370 Dorset St.
S. Burlington VT 05403

802-651-8760
Mon-Sat 10-6
Sunday 11-5
info@canoeimports.com


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North Beach  on Lake Champlain

Printable directions to North Beach Outpost

Stunning panoramas await you at our North Beach Outpost! The vistas from our beautiful white sand beach are dominated by pine-covered islands and the towering Adirondack Mountains.
Paddle north along the shoreline and find yourself at the base of Lone Rock, a point where dramatic cliffs rise out of the crystal clear water.
Paddle south and you are exploring the famed Burlington Waterfront.

Rent a canoe, stand up paddleboard,or a recreational, touring or tandem kayak, by the hour, 1/2 day or full day at North Beach. Experience lake Champlain in a whole new way with Burlington stand up paddle boarding. Boats are available on a first come first serve basis.


Kayaks and canoes are available for rent at our South Burlington store at 370 Dorset St. inbetween the University Mall and South Burlington High School.
Our ACA-Certified staff will offer instruction and help you to secure the boats to your vehicle.

Lake Rentals 2 hour 4 hour 6 hour
Sport Kayak $20 $30 $40
Tandem Kayak $30 $40 $50
Touring Kayak $30 $40 $50
Canoe $30 $40 $50
SUP Rentals 1 hour 2 hour  
Stand Up Paddle Board $15 $25  
Canoe Imports offers paddling instruction at North Beach. Take a 2-hour kayak rescue or Eskimo rolling lesson or spend a whole day learning about sea kayaks from one of our ACA certified instructors.
June, July, August
11pm - 6pm everyday, conditions permitting.
Call 802-651-8760 for conditions.

$5 per car parking fee ($4 for Burlington Residents)
or park at the school and walk to the beach free of charge.

Other North Beach amenities:
 * Camping
 * Swimming
 * Snack Bar
 * Bike Path