Lake Champlain Sailing Adventures with Let's Go Sailing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as sailing requires minimal physical exertion but some standing or light movement on deck.
Overview
Discover the serene beauty of Lake Champlain with Let's Go Sailing’s private sailboat tours in Burlington, Vermont. Enjoy a unique blend of history, nature, and hands-on sailing instruction on this unforgettable adventure.
Lake Champlain Sailing Adventures with Let's Go Sailing
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Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to get settled and receive a brief orientation.
Dress in Layers
Lake temperatures and weather can change quickly; wear layered clothing to stay comfortable throughout the trip.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water along, especially during summer sails, to stay hydrated while out on the lake.
Use Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and bring sunglasses and a hat to protect yourself from UV rays on open water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Bald Eagle
History
Lake Champlain played a critical role during the American Revolutionary War, hosting naval battles and serving as a vital transportation route.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving water quality and protecting native fish habitats to maintain Lake Champlain’s delicate ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects you from spring breezes and occasional rain showers on the lake.
spring specific
Sun hat
Keeps your face shaded during sunny sails and helps prevent sunburn.
summer specific
Comfortable non-slip shoes
Ensures safety and grip while moving on the boat's wet surfaces.
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife and island viewing during the trip.