Lake Champlain Cruises with Cruise Lake Champlain in Burlington
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required.
Overview
Discover the serene beauty of Lake Champlain aboard The Loon with expert Captain Tom. Enjoy wildlife sightings, rich history, and stunning sunsets on a private cruise from Burlington, Vermont.
Lake Champlain Cruises with Cruise Lake Champlain in Burlington
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Lake temperatures can vary, so dressing in layers ensures comfort throughout your cruise.
Bring binoculars for wildlife spotting
Binoculars enhance your view of the peregrine falcons, eagles, and other wildlife seen on the lake.
Book early for sunset cruises
Sunset trips are popular and limited in availability, so reserve your spot ahead of time.
Prepare for mild breezes
Evenings on the lake can bring a gentle breeze; bring a light windbreaker if sensitive to cooler air.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Peregrine falcons
- Bald eagles
History
Lake Champlain has a rich maritime history dating back to early Native American settlements and pivotal Revolutionary War battles.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving water quality and protecting habitat for endangered bird species while promoting sustainable tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Helps manage temperature changes during the cruise, especially in the evenings.
Binoculars
Enhances viewing of distant wildlife such as eagles and peregrine falcons.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during sunny midday cruises on the lake.
summer specific
Light windbreaker
Useful for breezy conditions and cooler evening temperatures.
spring specific