Dover travel guide

Dover Tourism | Dover Guide

You're Going to Love Dover

With a population of 1 437, Dover is a must-see destination in Vermont, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dover deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Dover

If you’re looking for affordable options, 1846 Tavern and Restaurant (108 Route 100) and The Hermitage Inn (25 Handle Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Dover

Dover in October
Estimated hotel price
$151
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dover in October
Estimated hotel price
$151
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dover in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6.8 °F, with an average temperature of 15.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 5.1″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Dover, with an average rainfall of 3.7″.

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How to Get to Dover

Plane

Although Dover doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 78 km from Dover. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Azul, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dover departs from Boston and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Dover.

Car

Another option to get to Dover is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 262 km from Dover. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Dover doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 78 km from Dover. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Azul, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dover departs from Boston and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Dover.

Car

Another option to get to Dover is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 262 km from Dover. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Airports near Dover

Airlines serving Dover

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (844 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,639 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,576 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,105 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,425 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,989 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,003 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,746 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,578 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (484 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (811 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,767 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (491 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (315 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,966 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dover

Average rates range from around $304 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $593 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dover

Most booked hotels in Dover

Gray Ghost Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 400 reviews)
$174+
Doveberry Inn
1 star
Excellent (8.7, 457 reviews)
$146+
Grand Summit Resort
3 stars
Good (7.3, 19 reviews)
$155+

Renting a car in Dover

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Dover (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Dover (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.