Shopping in Lake Champlain Vermont

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The heart of the city and the central area for Burlington Lake Champlain Vermont, Lake Champlain Vermont shopping is the Church Street Marketplace, four pedestrain-only brick blocks extending south from the elegant 1816 Unitarian church. An array of street performers makes the marketplace a unique place for shopping combined with the Burlington Town Center with over 50 stores to choose from. Funky homegrown stores and boutiques, used bookshops, funky eateries and much more alternate with national chains. Don’t forget the web of side-streets and stores throughout the streets of Burlington!

The Lake Champlain Vermont region also boasts factory outlets at Essex Shoppes & Cinema, the University Mall, Maple Tree Place, and the hub of chain stores and restaurants in Taft Corners, Williston. No matter what your style, Burlington shopping is sure to be an experience to remember.

Our jewelers, artists, woodworkers and craftspeople offer a plethora of choices. Bring home something unique, precious and redolent of your visit to Lake Champlain Vermont. Explore the antique shops for a vintage Victorian tea set, cozy caned chair, farm implements or lovely linens from another era. We Vermonters are thrifty: find repurposed clothing transformed into chic frocks at a craft show, along with soaps, scents and home décor.

Farmers markets all year round offer amazing Lake Champlain Vermont-made spirits, wines, preserves, as well as jewelry and handicrafts. In the summer you can find succulent farm fresh berries, baked goods, meats and cheeses. Stop by an artisan workshop and watch a craftsman make furniture or blow glass. Then buy it on the spot!

Hop in the car for a tour of a nationally famous teddy bear factory or ice cream maker, all bearing the Vermont name, so you know their quality. Check the map for a nearby village, where you can buy everything from fishing lures to local fudge. Or just poke around the candy counter for a trip down memory lane.