Spring in Vermont is a magical time when the state comes alive with the vibrant colors of blooming flowers and lush greenery. As the snow melts away, the hills and valleys reveal stunning vistas that are a sight to behold. Vermont's natural beauty during this season makes it a popular destination for tourists, who come to enjoy the mild temperatures, charming villages, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing, or just to soak up the Spring flowers. If you're planning a trip to Vermont in the spring, be sure to explore the state's numerous maple sugarhouses and try some of their famous maple syrup. With its stunning landscapes and unique experiences, Spring in Vermont is truly a one-of-a-kind destination.

Here are some of our favorite things about Spring:

AGRITOURISM BUSINESSES & EVENTSOutdoor Festivals & Events: Spring in Vermont is festival season, and there are many events and celebrations to enjoy. From the Vermont Maple Festival to the Vermont City Marathon, there's always something fun happening in Vermont in the spring.

Check out our upcoming festivals and events here

 

Maple Syrup

 

Maple Syrup: Spring in Vermont means the start of maple syrup season. Vermont is famous for its maple syrup, and there's nothing quite like a stack of fluffy pancakes drizzled with fresh syrup

More sweet delights can be found here

Farmers Market tomato plants

 

Farmer's Markets: Vermont is known for its local food scene, and in the spring, farmers' markets begin to pop up all over the state. These markets offer a wide range of fresh, locally grown produce, artisanal cheeses, and other homemade goods.

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Hiking

 

Hiking: Vermont has miles and miles of hiking trails that are perfect for springtime exploration. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, Vermont has something for everyone.

Check out some of our favorite hikes

Lilacs on the Burlington Waterfront

 

 

 

Wildflowers: As the snow melts away, the landscape in Vermont transforms into a sea of wildflowers. The state's parks and trails offer ample opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Vermont in the spring.

Floral favorites can be found here

 

Biking

 

 

Biking: Spring is the perfect time to get on a bike and explore Vermont's countryside. The state is home to many scenic biking routes, including the Burlington Bike Path and the Island Line Trail.

Burlington biking spots, trails, and paths located here

Wildlife on Lewis Creek

 

 

 

Wildlife: Spring is a time when many animals in Vermont come out of hibernation or return from migration. It's a great time to spot wildlife like moose, deer, and black bears.

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