- Shelter
- W, E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand, algae
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off a sandy beach on the east shore of Lake Champlain, at Colchester near Burlington, Vermont.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Open roadstead with a sand and weed bottom. Sheltered from W round through S to SE, exposed to easterly winds off the lake. Burlington Harbor Marina lies about 4.8 miles to the south.
Ashore
The beach forms part of the Rossetti Natural Area, 47 acres with more than 1,280 feet of sand conserved by the Lake Champlain Land Trust in 1997. A gravel path crosses mature forest and a wetland to reach the shore. Open from dawn to dusk, with seasonal restrooms.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 44.55671, -73.25610 (44°33.40'N 73°15.37'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand, algae
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 4.2/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Thayer Beach lies at 44°33.40'N 73°15.37'W, that is 44.55671, -73.25610 in decimal degrees.
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Write a reviewFrequently asked questions
Which winds is Thayer Beach sheltered from?
Thayer Beach is sheltered from west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Thayer Beach?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Thayer Beach.
How do boaters rate Thayer Beach?
Thayer Beach is rated 4.2/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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