Visit the Northeast Kingdom
Discover the unspoiled beauty of Vermont's most magical region. Rolling hills, pristine lakes, and charming villages await.
Welcome to Newport/Derby
Nestled on the shores of Lake Memphremagog, Newport and Derby serve as the gateway to Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. This vibrant area offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and small-town Vermont charm.
- Beautiful lakefront dining and shopping
- Easy access to Canadian border and Montreal
- Year-round outdoor recreation
- Historic downtown with local artisans
- Gateway to Jay Peak Resort
Our Welcome Center
When you're in Newport, stop by our Welcome Center on The Causeway, at the south end of the I-191 access road (Exit 27 off I-91 Northbound or Exit 28 off I-91 Southbound).
Our helpful staff will provide you with information on local attractions, dining and lodging, backroads and byways, current happenings and shopping opportunities. We also have a variety of maps and travel guides available so you can make the most of your time here.
Top Attractions
From world-class ski resorts to pristine lakes, the Northeast Kingdom offers unforgettable experiences
Jay Peak Resort
Jay, VT
World-class skiing, waterpark, golf, and year-round recreation.
Lake Memphremagog
Newport, VT
Crystal-clear waters perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming.
Kingdom Trails
East Burke, VT
Over 100 miles of world-renowned mountain biking and hiking trails.
Vermont Scenic Byways
Regional
Breathtaking drives through covered bridges and picturesque villages.
Something for Every Season
The Northeast Kingdom is a year-round destination with activities for every season
Winter
- • Skiing & Snowboarding
- • Snowmobiling
- • Ice Fishing
- • Cozy B&Bs
Spring
- • Maple Sugaring
- • Hiking
- • Bird Watching
- • Farm Tours
Summer
- • Swimming
- • Fishing
- • Camping
- • Festivals
Fall
- • Foliage Tours
- • Harvest Festivals
- • Cider Tasting
- • Hiking
Dining
From farm-to-table restaurants to cozy diners, the Northeast Kingdom offers a delicious variety of dining options featuring local Vermont ingredients.
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Choose from charming bed and breakfasts, lakefront resorts, cozy cabins, and full-service hotels throughout the region.
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Have questions about visiting the Northeast Kingdom? Our team is happy to help you plan an unforgettable trip.
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