Spirit Ethan Allen, Cruise ship and tourist attraction in Burlington, Vermont, United States.
Description
The Spirit of Ethan Allen operates as a floating restaurant on Lake Champlain, featuring indoor and outdoor seating areas that provide passengers with panoramic views of Vermont's mountains and shoreline during their journey.
History
This vessel has been navigating Lake Champlain for over three decades, contributing to Burlington's maritime tourism heritage while offering educational narratives about the lake's role in early American trade routes and military history.
Culture
The cruise ship serves as a cultural hub for Vermont's dining scene, hosting themed dinner cruises, Sunday champagne brunches, and seasonal celebrations that showcase regional cuisine and local entertainment traditions.
Practical
Operating daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM between May and October, the Spirit of Ethan Allen departs from College Street in Burlington and accepts online bookings through major credit cards.
Did you know?
As the sole cruise vessel on Lake Champlain functioning as a floating restaurant, the Spirit of Ethan Allen offers lobster dinners and Captain's Dinner Dances on Saturday nights with live entertainment.
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