Dating in The Waterfront
In shortBurlington's waterfront faces Lake Champlain, with the Adirondacks across the water. The lakeside path is flat and easy, so you can walk and talk. It works in every season if you dress for it.
A first date idea
The Burlington Greenway
The Burlington Greenway, also called the bike path, runs about eight miles from the southern city line to the Winooski River Bridge. It passes Oakledge Park and Perkins Pier along the way. Walk a short section and check city updates for any work on the path first.
Source: Enjoy Burlington: Burlington Greenway updates, checked 9 November 2026
Walk a stretch of the lakeside bike path as the sun goes down.
For more ideas, read dating in a small college city or winter dates in Burlington.
