Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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, The Hermitage Inn (25 Handle Rd) and Sawmill Bar & Table (7 Cross Town Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Dover

Dover in May
Estimated hotel price
$148
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dover in May
Estimated hotel price
$148
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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Temperatures
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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. Albany Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Southwest, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dover departs from Boston and takes around 1h 20m.

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 Turo and Drive Tri-State, 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. Albany Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Southwest, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dover departs from Boston and takes around 1h 20m.

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 Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Airports near Dover

Airlines serving Dover

Lufthansa
Good (7,992 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,514 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,972 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,448 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,017 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,356 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,974 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,921 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,208 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,817 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,217 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,514 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (688 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,662 reviews)
Azul
Good (859 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dover

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Mountaineer Inn and Austrian Haus Lodge.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dover

Most booked hotels in Dover

Gray Ghost Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 588 reviews)
$193+
Inn At Mount Snow
2 stars
Excellent (9.6, 36 reviews)
$152+
Chalet 239-Boutique Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9, 93 reviews)
$118+
Deerfield Valley Inn - Mt Snow
3 stars
Excellent (9, 93 reviews)
$95+
Grand Summit Resort, A Vail Resorts Property
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 68 reviews)
$157+
Mountaineer Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 337 reviews)
$115+

Renting a car in Dover

Expect to pay $4.77 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 $57.24 and $76.31.

Expect to pay $4.77 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 $57.24 and $76.31.