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South Burlington

Vermont, United States
City·Suburban, Bustling, Family Friendly
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places
South Burlington
Photo by Jina Langu from Google Places

South Burlington, located in Chittenden County, Vermont, is a city that combines suburban charm with metropolitan conveniences. With a population of over 20,000, it is the second-most populous city in Vermont. The city is renowned for hosting the headquarters of the iconic Ben & Jerry's ice cream brand and the University Mall, the largest shopping center in the state. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial hubs, making it an ideal location for families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.

South Burlington, located in Chittenden County, Vermont, is a city that combines suburban charm with metropolitan conveniences. With a population of over 20,000, it is the second-most populous city in Vermont. The city is renowned for hosting the headquarters of the iconic Ben & Jerry's ice cream brand and the University Mall, the largest shopping center in the state. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial hubs, making it an ideal location for families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.

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Highlights

  • Home to Ben & Jerry's headquarters.

  • Vermont's largest mall, University Mall.

  • Part of the Burlington metropolitan area.

Before you go: South Burlington essentials

  • Close proximity to Burlington offers additional amenities and cultural experiences.

  • Suburban environment with a mix of residential and commercial areas.

  • Access to Vermont's natural beauty with nearby parks and outdoor activities.

Getting Around

South Burlington is well-connected by public transportation, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas.

Local Attractions

Don't miss visiting the University Mall for shopping and dining options.

Best For

Suburban living with city amenities.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Outdoor Activities

Take advantage of the city's parks and green spaces for outdoor activities.

Cultural Insights

Explore the local culture by visiting nearby Burlington, known for its vibrant arts scene.

Seasonal Events

Check out local events and festivals, especially during the summer months.

Best time to visit South Burlington

April-June, September-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring in South Burlington is mild and perfect for exploring the city's parks and outdoor spaces.

Best Season

Summer

Enjoy local festivals and events during the warm summer months.

Best Season

Fall

Experience the stunning fall foliage, a hallmark of Vermont's natural beauty.

Winter

Winters are cold, but the nearby Burlington area offers plenty of indoor activities and events.

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Location

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

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