Alburg Dunes

Welcome to Alburg Dunes

Tucked away in the tranquil landscape of Lake Champlain, Alburg Dunes State Park offers a serene escape where towering sand dunes meet the shores of a serene lake, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle. The subtle allure of this hidden gem lies in its simplicity, where the gentle lapping of the water against the beach is the only sound needed to unwind. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky is painted with hues of pink and orange, leaving an unforgettable impression on all who visit.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Alburg Dunes offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Historic sites in Vermont
• Golf courses near Vermont
• Coastal hiking & walking trails
• Beach equipment rentals & surf shops