Things to Do in Coastal Connecticut in 2025

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What to do in Coastal Connecticut

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.

Wombi Rock, part of Mohegan Sun's Resort and Casino of the Earth, is a glowing three-story white onyx mountain, is home to Leffingwells Martini Bar. Overhead is the world's largest indoor planetarium dome.
Mohegan Sun is such a beautiful resort! I just love shooting here! I hope to get back here soon..

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.

Took while I walked along the beach, amazing clouds! #adventure

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.

Olde Mistick Village

Spend your day shopping in a beautifully recreated pioneering village, where stores are housed in traditional timber buildings with an 18th-century aesthetic.

Hammonasset Beach State Park

You can take time to visit Hammonasset Beach State Park during your travels to Madison. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Coastal Connecticut

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.

New Haven which includes a river or creek and kayaking or canoeing as well as a couple

Downtown New Haven

In the heart of New Haven, this residential downtown area boasts a variety of restaurants, cafes, theaters, and stores. Explore the arts at Chapel Street Historic District, Broadway area, and Ninth Square district, or visit the Shops at Yale.

Downtown Stamford

Central business district with major retail establishments, a shopping mall, and a university campus. Explore the historic district's architecture, enjoy bars and restaurants near Columbus Park, and easily access the Metro-North train station.

Watch Hill Historic District

Coastal and private, this Rhode Island gem offers bird watching at Napatree Point and landmarks like Watch Hill Lighthouse and The Flying Horse Carousel. Enjoy the growing business district near the harbor.