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Jamaica, VT is a great holiday destination and has a lot to offer to the tourists. Food, wine, sightseeing, this place has it all. BBOnline recommends the following must do activities in Jamaica.
Jamaica Park
48 Salmon Lane.
Jamaica, VT 05343
(802) 874-4600
This park is run by the state of Vermont. Head out early from your Jamaica Bed and Breakfast to make the most of the park's offerings. The park is covered by acres of lush green surroundings and picturesque views. The river allows for great swimming as well as fishing activities. The hiking trails are well marked out and vary in difficulty levels.
D & K Bird Sanctuary
3417 Vermont Rt. 30
Jamaica, VT 05343
(802) 874-4160
Make it a point to visit this attraction on your Jamaica trip. Walk into the 3,000 square feet of wilderness, and witness the most spectacular species of birds. The birds are provided with the most natural settings and have a lot of space to fly around. The sanctuary also has an exclusive butterfly park. Filled with flowers and beautiful landscaping, this space attracts unique varieties of butterflies. The lizard park is another attraction at the D & K Sanctuary. Ask for directions at your Jamaica Inn before you head out this attraction.
Asta Swiss
3894 Rt. 30
Jamaica, VT 05343
(802) 874-8000
If you are in the neighborhood, do not miss this fabulous restaurant in Jamaica. The Asta Swiss is a charming restaurant that reflects the Swiss hospitality. The restaurant pays a lot of attention not just to the food but also to its presentation. The food is prepared with the freshest of ingredients from the restaurant's garden. The most famous and delicious dish on the menu is the crab cake, which is served with a crisp salad. The sides like sweet potato, carrots and other veggies are filled with flavor. Do not miss the dessert at this restaurant, especially the Swiss roll and the chocolate cake.
Coffee House
3863 Rt. 30
Jamaica, VT 05343
(802) 874-4643
The Coffee House is the best place to lounge around and enjoy the freshly brewed coffee. This restaurant is by far the favorite local hangout. The ambiance is warm and friendly. The seating at the patio is extremely comfortable and provides an apt setting to enjoy your espresso. The mocha and the coffee-flavored hot chocolate is a must try. The restaurant has several short eats like mini chicken sandwiches, donuts and other baked items.
Three Mountain
3732 Rt. 30
Jamaica, VT 05343
(802) 874-4140
www.threemountaininn.com
Dining at Three Mountain will give you a true taste of the Vermont hospitality. Sit by the large fireplace and enjoy a glass of wine with your loved ones. Come dinner time, head to your table and gear up to have the meal of a lifetime. The restaurant serves dinner from Wednesdays through Sundays and the experience will be unforgettable. Braised beef ribs are glazed with a basil butter sauce and are the specialty at this restaurant. The roasted duck, beef tenderloin and grilled veal are the other attractions. Finish your meal with the cheese platter or apple tart.