Family Fun in South Burlington Area | 7 Activities | Family Fun Nearby

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The Pinball Co-op

South Burlington The Pinball Co-op

★★★★☆ 4.9 (44)

Family Fun Centers

Birds of Vermont Museum

Huntington Birds of Vermont Museum

★★★★☆ 4.9 (172)

Children's Museums

Champy's Fun City

Plattsburgh Champy's Fun City

★★★★☆ 4.3 (228)

Stowe Golf Park

Stowe Stowe Golf Park

★★★★☆ 4.2 (107)

The Ice Center

Waterbury The Ice Center

★★★★☆ 4.5 (98)

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The Pinball Co-op

Operates on a cooperative model with a flat $20 entry fee that grants free unlimited play on all pinball machines and arcade games for several hours, rather than traditional pay-per-play mechanics
The venue is BYOB (bring your own beverage) friendly, positioning itself as a non-drinking-centered social space and 'nerdy third space' alternative to typical bar entertainment

Spare Time Colchester

Is an independent family entertainment center (not part of a larger franchise), making it a locally-owned establishment that has built a strong reputation with a 4.3-star rating across 1,524 reviews
The venue has maintained customer loyalty for decades, with at least one reviewer mentioning they've been visiting for decades, suggesting it's a long-established entertainment destination in the Colchester, VT area

Champy's Fun City

Offers a unique admission model combining free access with hotel stays and discounted play cards available through restaurant partnerships (Perkins or Plattsburgh Brewing Company receipts) Monday-Friday
The venue features black light mini golf as a specialized attraction, mentioned distinctly in reviews alongside standard mini golf offerings

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain

Houses the largest aquarium tank in Vermont in the Into the Lake exhibit
Features over 70 species of animals representing Lake Champlain's ecosystem

Stowe Golf Park

Recently underwent a significant upgrade that added real sand traps and undulating holes, transforming it from a basic course into a skill-based challenge that explicitly prohibits the common mini golf strategy of bouncing balls off walls
The course is intentionally designed without windmills, moving obstacles, or hidden tunnels, relying exclusively on natural terrain challenges including slopes, sand traps, and rocks to create difficulty

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The Ice Center

Is located adjacent to a fenced-in off-leash dog park and walking/bike trail, making it unique among regional rinks for combining ice sports with recreational outdoor amenities
The rink operates year-round and intentionally maintains colder indoor temperatures than other Vermont rinks, which reviewers note results in better ice quality with fewer wet ice problems

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