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Connecticut Beach Resorts
People visit the beaches in Connecticut all year round but most people visit during spring and the summertime for spring break, romantic weekend getaways, holidays, family vacations, business, extended stays, short breaks from work and more. Many people choose a beach in Connecticut for the perfect wedding or honeymoon destination.
Connecticut beaches are located on the Long Island Sound. There are over 250 miles of shoreline. You can find shoreline rentals, cottages for rent, beach vacation rentals, resorts, villas, inns, suites, apartments, vacation studios and more accommodations.
Tourism/Tourist Attractions
Fishing - fish for Bluefish, striped bass, flounder, cod, shark and tuna. Charter a boat to go deep sea fishing in CT at New London, Waterford, Niantic, Mystic, Clinton, Groton, Stratford, Westbrook, Stonington, Bridgeport, Old Saybrook, Noank, Norwalk, and Waterford.
Mystic Seaport
Williams Beach Park - shoreline beach with pavilion, grills, playground but no lifeguard on duty. located off I-95 exit 90. For nearby lodging see Mystic Seaport hotels. For more detailed information see Mystic Seaport tourism and Mystic country.
New London
Ocean Beach park - boardwalk, water slides, playground, picnic areas, hiking trails, mini-golf and more.
For nearby lodging see New London hotels.
Connecticut CT State Beaches/Parks/Public Beach
State Parks in area not all are beaches.
Bluff Point Coastal Reserve off Rt. 1 on Depot Rd in Groton - camping, hiking trails, picnic areas
Dennis Hill on Rt. 272 near Norfolk
Fort Griswold Battlefield State park off I-95 exit 85 near Groton - Revolutionary War Fort - view of shoreline, picnic areas, hiking
Fort Trumbull off Rt. 213 near New London
Harkness Memorial State Park - located at 275 Great Neck Rd. Rt. 213 Waterford CT.- an old summer estate on the Long Island Sound, good beach to walk or fish but no swimming.
Haley Farm off Rt. 215 near Groton - hiking
Hammonassett State Park in Madison has a campground, old lighthouse and museum. For nearby lodging see Madison hotels.
Haystack Mountain on Rt. 272 in Norfolk - picnic areas, hiking
Rocky Neck State Park in Niantic off Rt. 156 - fishing, picnic areas, scuba diving, . For nearby lodging see Niantic hotels.
Sherwood Island State Park in Westport off I95 Exit 18 at Westport - Scuba diving, swimming, picnic areas, fishing. For nearby lodging see Westport hotels.
Silver Sands State Park in Milford off Rt 162 - picnic areas, swimming. For nearby lodging see Milford hotels.
West Rock Ridge off Rt. 10 near New Haven - boating, fishing, biking, hiking
List of cities/towns with hotels motels near, close to or on the Beach
- Branford
- Bridgeport
- Clinton
- Cos Cob
- Darien
- East Haven
- Fairfield
- Greenwich
- Groton
- Guilford
- Madison
- Milford
- Mystic
- New Haven
- New London
- Niantic
- Norwalk
- Old Greenwich
- Old Saybrook
- Riverside
- Stamford
- Stonington
- West Haven
- Westport
CT Shoreline Cottages for Rent, Vacation Beach Rentals, Condos, Villas ...
Clinton
A Victorian Village Inn -
cottages, villas
address: Site: 345 E. Main Street Clinton, CONN
zip: 06413
Mystic
Inn at Mystic - five
different accommodations including a honeymoon cottage
address: 3 Williams Avenue Mystic, CONN
zip: 06355
Hotel rating: 2 Star
Norwich
Norwich Inn & Spa - villa
rental, condos, suites
address: 607 W. Thames St Norwich, CONN
zip: 06360
Hotel rating: 3 Star
Other Beach Resources
If you are looking for a vacation getaway, check out these locations
USA
- Alabama Gulf Coast - cities, towns and attractions on the Gulf coast of Alabama.
- Carolina beaches - a list of coastal cities in North and South Carolina with oceanfront hotels, information on sharks, fishing, beachwear, history, food and more.
- Delaware Beaches a list of beaches in Delaware with information on tourism and more.
- Georgia Beaches - a list of coastal cities, sea islands and coastal towns on the Georgia coast
- Louisiana Gulf Coast - beaches, cities/towns near the Louisiana coastline in Cajun country.
- Maryland Beaches - list of coastal cities in Maryland, information on the Eastern Shore and more
- Massachusetts Beaches - a list of coastal cities in Massachusetts, popular resorts like Cape Cod, Hyannis, Nantucket Island, Martha's Vineyard and more
- New Jersey Beaches - New Jersey coastal cities are popular destinations, find hotel/motel rooms in Atlantic City NJ, Wildwood and more NJ beach accommodations.
- Mississippi Coastal Region - coastal cities on the Gulf coast of Mississippi
- Rhode Island Beaches - a list of coastal cities in Rhode Island with information on tourism, colleges and more.
Worldwide
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