Formal Garden

Formal Garden: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Formal Garden

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Formal Garden — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.39611, -73.27838. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Formal Garden

• Steamboat Ticonderoga · fort · Chittenden · ~5 km · Must-see
• Colchester Reef Light · fort · Chittenden · ~5 km · Must-see
• Shelburne Museum · museum · Chittenden · ~6 km · Must-see
• Juniper Island Light · beach · Chittenden · ~7 km · Must-see
• Holmes Creek Covered Bridge · attraction · Chittenden · ~9 km · Must-see
• World's Tallest Filing Cabinet · attraction · Chittenden · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lake Champlain · lake · Chittenden · ~10 km · Must-see
• Burlington Light South · beach · Chittenden · ~12 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Nature Park · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~12 km · Must-see
• Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse · beach · Chittenden · ~13 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church · church · Chittenden · ~13 km · Must-see
• Saint Pauls Cathedral Episcopal Church · church · Chittenden · ~13 km · Must-see
• Battery Park · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~13 km · Must-see
• First United Methodist Church · church · Chittenden · ~13 km · Must-see
• First Unitarian Universalist Society of Burlington · church · Chittenden · ~13 km · Must-see
• Co-Cathedral of Saint Joseph · church · Chittenden · ~14 km · Must-see
• Ira Allen Chapel · church · Chittenden · ~14 km · Must-see
• Fleming Museum of Art · museum · Chittenden · ~14 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Formal Garden

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Formal Garden

• Wheeler Nature Park · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~12 km · Must-see
• Battery Park · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~13 km · Must-see
• Champlain Valley · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~17 km · Must-see
• Rokeby · sanctuary · Addison · ~24 km · Must-see
• Jay Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Essex · ~41 km · Must-see
• Grand Isle State Park · sanctuary · Grand Isle · ~41 km · Must-see
• Camels Hump State Forest · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~42 km · Must-see
• Camel's Hump State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~42 km · Must-see
• Taylor Pond Wild Forest · sanctuary · Essex · ~46 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Bay State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~49 km · Must-see

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