If you're looking for a perfect way to spend a vacation or even part of it, Spirit of Ethan Allen near Killington, VT will offer you the perfect chance to get away. Whether it's for a romantic getaway or a group tour, the Spirit of Ethan Allen will have you wanting to move near a body of water and buy your own boat. However, for those that can't, Spirit of Ethan Allen is the perfect substitution.
Spirit of Ethan Allen III is a 424-passenger cruise line that will take you across the waters of Lake Champlain, which just happens to be the most popular destination in Vermont. From the start of your cruise, when the Captain narrates stories of Indian lore, you'll feel like you're in another time and place. You'll learn about the history of Ethan Allen and the Revolutionary War as you admire the beauty of the Green and Adirondack mountains, which surround Lake Champlain. You'll want to have your camera with you, as you'll get some great shots.
The first Spirit of Ethan Allen started with the company in 1984. What started as a 149-passenger ship has expanded greatly since then. Spirit of Ethan Allen III was taken to the water for the first time on May 3, 2002. Being 140 feet long and having a 33 feet beam makes it one of the largest facilities for banquets in Vermont. Holding 424 passengers makes it the perfect choice for group cruises or weddings and other formal affairs.
Ethan Allen is considered a combination cruise ship, banquet facility and floating restaurant. You have the option of a heated or air conditioned deck and three meals a day, with food and beverage on all their cruises. Whether you choose their buffets or an elegant dinner, you'll be happy you chose to eat on the Ethan Allen.