Mouillage

Burlington

5.0United StatesNew England
Shelter
SW, W
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Mooring field off the Burlington waterfront on the Vermont shore of Lake Champlain, with a sand bottom.

  • Water
  • Mooring buoys
  • Visitor buoys
  • Pontoon
  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

The field is open to the south-west and west, the prevailing weather across the lake. The Community Boathouse manages the moorings and works VHF 74. The mooring season runs from mid-May to mid-October. Ferry Dock Marina lies 0.2 nautical miles to the north-east and Burlington Harbor Marina 0.6 miles to the north.

Practical

Fresh water is available on the waterfront. Reservations for the Boathouse moorings are taken in season by telephone on 802 865 3377 or through Dockwa.

Ashore

Burlington's city centre rises directly behind the waterfront, with shops and restaurants on Church Street within walking distance. The lakeside path and parks run along the shore, and the ECHO science centre stands on the waterfront beside the Boathouse.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
44.47081, -73.22475 (44°28.25'N 73°13.48'W)
Country
United States
Shelter
Sheltered from south-west, west winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Maximum length
15 m
Fees
Paid
VHF channel
74
Services
Water, Mooring buoys, Visitor buoys, Pontoon, Beach
Boaters' rating
5.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Burlington lies at 44°28.25'N 73°13.48'W, that is 44.47081, -73.22475 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 74 before entering.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Burlington sheltered from?

Burlington is sheltered from south-west, west winds.

Can you anchor at Burlington?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Burlington.

What boat length does Burlington accept?

Burlington accepts boats up to 15 m.

Which VHF channel for Burlington?

Burlington answers on VHF channel 74.

How do boaters rate Burlington?

Burlington is rated 5.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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