Visit Winooski
With scenic nature, a bustling downtown, and a welcoming community, there’s nowhere quite like Winooski! A true urban oasis of just 1.5 square miles within Vermont’s most populous county, we are proud to offer renowned restaurants, beloved retail shops and energetic nightlife, all within steps of the gorgeous Winooski River.
How to Get Here
Plane
We are located just 3 miles away from the Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport. Rental cars and taxis are available at the airport.
Train
There are Amtrak stations conveniently located 2 miles away in Burlington and 3.75 miles away in Essex Junction.
Automobile
Both Greyhound and Megabus have routes to Burlington's Downtown Transit Center, just 2 miles away. Driving? Take exits 15 or 16 off I-89.
Boat
Hopping across the lake? Both the Plattsburgh-Grand Isle and Essex-Charlotte ferries land you 20 miles from Winooski.
How to Get Around Here
Walk
Winooski is proud to be a walkable city! Just 1.5 squares mile in area, you can reach most everything you need on foot during your stay.
Bike
The Winooski area is no stranger to cyclists. Many locals use bikes for their daily commute. Bikeshare rentals are available.
Drive
Whether you're coming in your own car, renting, calling a cab, or using rideshare, it's easy to get around by car here.
Bus
Green Mountain Transit offers a route around Winooski, direct service to Essex and Burlington, and routes to other local towns.
Staying Here
Parking Here
Cost
Downtown parking is available for $1/hour Monday-Saturday from 8am-8pm. There is no charge on Sundays and holidays for any city space. Parking is payable via kiosk or the ParkMobile app.
Street
Ample street parking is available downtown, including over a dozen 15 minute courtesy spaces. There is no charge for street parking after 8pm.
Garage
The Winooski Parking Garage is centrally located downtown. Vehicles enter on Cascade Way with several pedestrian exits. There is a special evening rate of $2 total from 5pm-8am.
Winter
From December 1-March 31, street parking is not allowed in the downtown area from 2:30am-6am, regardless of weather.