The riverfront setting of Springfield is ready to explore
The area's festivals and architecture are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Springfield. Well known for its local tours, stargazing and skiing, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Springfield
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Springfield a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Vermont Country Store (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Arrowhead Recreation Area (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Fox Run Golf Course (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Okemo Mountain Resort (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Green Mountain Sugar House (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)
- Newport Golf Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Springfield
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Springfield is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mount Ascutney (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- Crescent Lake (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
- Lowell Lake State Park (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
- Lake Rescue (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Buttermilk Falls (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
- Connecticut Lakes Region (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Springfield
Travellers enjoy Springfield for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in January, March, November or February, when snowfall averages 35 cm and temperatures average -4°C.
Travelling to and around Springfield
The nearest airport is in Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State), located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Lebanon, NH (LEB-Lebanon Municipal), which is 24.2 mi (38.9 km) away.