Vermont Beaches
Champlain Valley Vermont
Burlington, Middlebury, St. Albans, the Islands of NW Vermont
Button Bay - Button Bay State Park, Vergennes, VT 05491
Ph. 800-658-1622; Summer 802-475-2377; Winter 802-483-2001 -
A 253 acre park located on a bluff in Ferrisburg along the 130
mile long Lake Champlain.
Branbury - Branbury State Park, Brandon, VT 05733 Ph.
800-658-1622; Summer 802-247-5925; Winter 802-483-2728 - Located
on the eastern shore of Lake Dunmore at the base of Mt. Moosalamoo.
D.A.R. State Park, Addison, VT 05491 Ph. 800-658-1622;
Summer 802-759-2354; Winter 802-483-2001 - On Lake Champlain,
the Park offers swimming, camping, picnicking, boating, fishing,
and sailing.
Grand Isle - Grand Isle State Park, Grand Isle, VT 05458
Ph. 800-252-2363; Summer 802-372-4300; Winter 802-879-5674 -
Located on the largest island in Lake Champlain.
Kamp Kill Kare - Kamp Kill Kare State Park, St. Albans
Bay, VT 05481 Ph. 800-252-2363; Summer 802-524-6021; Winter 802-879-5674
- The Park offers public camping and is available for group functions.
Kingsland Bay - Kingsland Bay State Park, Ferrisburg,
VT 05456 Ph. 800-658-1622; Summer 802-877-3445; Winter 802-483-2001
- One of Vermont's newest parks.
Knight Point - Knight Point State Park, North Hero, VT
05474 Ph. 800-252-2363; Summer 802-372-8389; Winter 802-483-2001
- On North Hero Island in Lake Champlain.
Lake Carmi - Lake Carmi State Park, Enosburg Falls, VT
05450 Ph. 800-252-2363; Summer 802-933-8383; Winter 802-879-5674
- The fourth largest natural lake in Vermont.
North Hero - North Hero State Park, North Hero, VT 05474
Ph. 800-252-2363; Summer 802-372-8723; Winter 802-879-5674 -
On the north tip of the Island.
Sand Bar - Sand Bar State Park, Milton, VT 05468 Ph.
800-252-2363; Summer 802-893-2825; Winter 802-879-5624 - Sandy
lake bottom remains shallow well out from shore, making this
a great swimming spot for children.
North Central Vermont
Montpelier, Barre, Randolph, Waterbury, Stowe, Mad River Valley
Elmore - Elmore State Park, Morrisville, VT 05661 Ph.
800-658-6934; Summer 802-888-2982; Winter 802-479-4280 - Overlooking
Lake Elmore.
Kettle Pond - Kettle Pond Group Camping Area, Marshfield,
VT 05658 Ph. 800-658-6934; Summer 802-426-3042; Winter 802-479-4280
- Located in the 26,175 acre Groton State Forest.
Little River - Little River State Park, Waterbury, VT
05676 Ph. 800-658-6934; Summer 802-244-7103; Winter 802-479-4280
- Located within the Mt. Mansfield State Park Complex and situated
above the Little River Dam.
Waterbury Center - Waterbury Center State Park, Waterbury
Center, VT 05677 Ph. 800-658-6934; Summer 802-244-1226; Winter
802-479-4280 - This Park lies on the easterly end of Waterbury
Reservoir.
Wrightsville Dam - Wrightsville Dam, Middlesex, VT 05676
- Located just six miles northwest of Montpelier.
Northeast Kingdom
St. Johnsbury, Newport, Barton, Lyndonville, Burke, Jay, Island
Pond
Brighton - Brighton State Park, Island Pond, VT 05846
Ph. 800-658-6934; Summer 802-723-4360; Winter 802-476-0181 -
Situated on Island Pond and Spectacle Pond.
Crystal Lake - Crystal Lake State Park, Barton, VT 05822
Ph. 800-658-6934; Summer 802-525-6205; Winter 802-479-4280 -
Nearly a mile of sandy shoreline with a marked swimming area.
Groton - Groton State Forest, Groton, VT 05046 Ph. 800-658-6934
- This 26,175 acre State Forest comprises seven distinct State
Parks.
Boulder Beach - Boulder Beach State Park, Groton, VT
05046 Ph. Summer 802-584-3823; Winter 802-479-4280 - 75 shaded
picnic sites with tables and 200 ft. swimming area.
Kettle Pond - Kettle Pond Group Camping Area, Marshfield,
VT 05658 Ph. Summer 802-426-3042; Winter 802-479-4280 - Campground
with swimming area.
Ricker Pond - Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 05046
Ph. Summer 802-584-3821; Winter 802-885-8891 - Campground with
swimming.
Stillwater - Stillwater Sate Park, Groton, VT 05046 Ph.
Summer 802-584-3822; Winter 802-479-4280 - Campground with swimming.
Lake Willoughby - Willoughby State Forest, Westmore,
VT 05860 Ph. 800-658-6934; Days 802-525-6939 - Scituated between
Mt. Pisgah and Mt. Hor - Lake Willoughby is considered by many
to be the most beautiful lake in Vermont.
Maidstone - Maidstone State Park, Guildhall, VT 05905
Ph. 800-658-6934; Summer 802-676-3930; Winter 802-4280 - The
most remote of Vermont's State Parks.
Lake Seymour - Seymour Lake, Morgan, VT 05853 -A clean
and beautiful Vermont lake surrounded by hills and mountains.
South Central Vermont
Rutland, White River Jct., Woodstock, Quechee, Brandon, Killington
Bomoseen - Bomoseen State Park, Fair Haven, VT 05743
Ph. 800-658-1622; Summer 802-256-4242; Winter 802-483-2728 -
Located in the Taconic Mountains.
Camp Plymouth - Camp Plymouth State Park, Ludlow, VT
05149 Ph. 800-299-3071; Summer 802-228-2025; Winter 802-885-8891
- Located on the east shore of Echo Lake, the Park offers a camping
area with swimming.
Coolidge - Coolidge State Park, Bridgewater Corners,
VT 05035 Ph. 800-293-3071; Summer 802-672-3612; Winter 802-885-8891
- Located near the Calvin Coolidge birthplace.
Half Moon - Half Moon State Park, Hubbarton, VT 05732
Ph. 800-658-1622; Summer 802-273-2848; Winter 802-483-2001 -
A small Park with camping and swimming.
Lake St. Catherine - Lake St. Catherine State Park, Poultney,
VT 05764 Ph. 800-658-1622; Summer 802-287-9158; Winter 802-483-2001
- A beautiful park camping and swimming.
Southern Vermont
Bennington, Brattleboro, Manchester, Ludlow, Arlington, Newfane
Emerald Lake - Emerald Lake State Park, Dorset, VT 05251
Ph. 800-658-1622; Summer 802-362-1665; Winter 802-483-2001 -
This 430 acre Park is located on Emerald Lake along the side
of Dorset Mountain.
Jamaica - Jamaica State Park, Jamaica, VT 05343 Ph. 800-299-3071;
Summer 802-874-4600; Winter 802-885-8891 - On the West River,
the Park offers a swimming area, and camping.
Townshend - Townshend State Park, Townshend, VT 05353
Ph. 800-299-3071; Summer 802-365-7500; Winter 802-885-8891 -
Located in the 16,166 acre Calvin Coolidge State Forest near
Camp Plymouth State Park.
Shaftsbury - Shaftsbury State Park, Shaftsbury, VT 05262
Ph. 800-658-1622; Summer 802-375-9978; Winter 802-483-2001 -
A small Park located within the 2800 acre Bomoseen State Forest.
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