Things to do in Coastal Connecticut
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Tours & day trips
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Coastal Connecticut
Foxwoods Resort Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Foxwoods Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Mashantucket? Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and casinos.
Yale University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Yale University, a top college in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
Mohegan Sun Arena
Catch an event at Mohegan Sun Arena during your trip to Montville. Amble around the area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.
Mystic Seaport
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Mystic Seaport in Mystic. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its waterfront.
Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration
Uncover the mysteries of the bottom of the ocean and its amazing marine animals when you explore this aquarium’s interactive displays and touch pools.
Misquamicut State Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Misquamicut State Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Westerly. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Ocean Beach Park
A day by the beach at this fantastic waterfront park is sure to please with its fun waterslides, large pool, landscaped foreshore and beautiful Atlantic Ocean views.
Hammonasset Beach State Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hammonasset Beach State Park, a lovely green space in Madison. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Mohegan Sun Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Mohegan Sun Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Montville? Amble around the area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Coastal Connecticut
Downtown New Haven
While visiting Downtown New Haven, you might make a stop by sights like Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and New Haven Green.
Downtown Stamford
If you're spending some time in Downtown Stamford, Stamford Center for the Arts and Stamford Town Center are top sights worth seeing.
West Mystic
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Mystic and surrounding area, you can visit Mystic Downtown Marina and Mystic River Bascule Bridge.
Westbrook Center
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westbrook Center and surrounding area, you can visit Westbrook Town Beach and Tanger Outlets.
The Hill
Though The Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shubert Theater and Yale University Art Gallery.
Cove - East Side - Shippan
While visiting Cove - East Side - Shippan, you might make a stop by sights like West Beach and Chelsea Piers.
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- Mohegan Sun Casino
- Yale University
- Mohegan Sun Arena
- Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration
- Yale-New Haven Hospital
- Quinnipiac University
- Wesleyan University
- Olde Mistick Village
- Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea
- United States Coast Guard Academy
- Essex Steam Train
- Gillette Castle State Park