Ranked #2 of 6 skate parks in Burlington by visitor rating
Andy A_Dog Williams Skatepark is a premier skating destination in Burlington, Vermont, featuring a large central bowl with cradle, nearly vertical banks, a 4-foot mini bowl, and numerous ledges of varying sizes. Located on the picturesque shores of Lake Champlain with stunning water views, this highly-rated park (4.8 stars) offers accessible free skating directly on the bike path. With ample parking and extended daily hours from 7am to 8pm, it's an ideal spot for skaters of all levels and families. Visitors consistently praise its thoughtful design, unique features, and beautiful waterfront setting, making it one of the best skateparks on the upper East Coast.
★★★★★“Location is perfect! The view of Lake Champlain is beautiful, and parking is cheap! The weekends are a bit more tricky, but unless there is something going on at the waterfront, it's manageable. Free fun with access to the bike path as well. I highly recommend.”
★★★★★“This is a one of a kind place. Beauty, functionality, accessibility. Truly a gem. If you're a skater it's automatic awesome. If you're a parent with kids, bring them and they will stay all day. Make sure to bring helmets and expect it to be busy especially if the weather is…”
★★★★★“The most picturesque backdrop to any skatepark I've ever been to. Situated on Lake Champlain in Burlington, Vermont lies this large skatepark dedicated presumably to a late local skater. I was really impressed with this park. It has a huge bowl in the centre with a cradle and…”
★★★★★“Really well designed skatepark! One of the best I’ve seen on the upper East Coast. Lots of interesting and unique features for a park this size and really well thought out flow. The location on the shore of Lake Champlain is such a beautiful backdrop as well.”
Go Skate Skateboard Lessons offers skateboard instruction in Burlington, Vermont, located at 64 Orchard Terrace. Operating Monday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, the facility provides lessons for skateboarders of various levels. Prospective students should review past customer feedback before booking, as experiences have varied significantly. The business emphasizes accessibility with extended weekday and weekend hours to accommodate different schedules.
Calahan Park is a versatile recreational destination in Burlington, Vermont, open 24 hours daily. This well-loved community space features basketball and tennis courts, soccer and baseball fields, making it ideal for athletes of all kinds. Visitors consistently praise the park's cleanliness and peaceful atmosphere, noting it's rarely crowded. Beyond sports, the park offers a charming sledding hill and serves as a perfect spot for casual walks, picnics, and family outings with children. With on-site parking and seasonal restrooms available, Calahan Park provides convenient access to outdoor recreation year-round. The park maintains a strong 4.5-star rating from over 160 reviews, reflecting its appeal as a beloved community gathering place.
Lakeside Park is a beloved community gathering spot in Burlington's waterfront district. This 24/7 accessible park features a playground, basketball court, and grassy areas perfect for outdoor recreation. Visitors praise its convenient location near the scenic bike path and its proximity to Oakledge Park, making it ideal for a full day of activities. Whether you're a local looking for a quick session or a visitor exploring Burlington's best outdoor spaces, Lakeside Park delivers a simple but well-loved experience. The park's waterfront setting and diverse amenities make it a must-visit destination for anyone in the area.