Local Guide to the CT Shoreline

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Local Guide to the CT Shoreline

Outdoor activities

Beautiful hiking trails year round for all ability levels. The park features a beautiful waterfall where you can swim as well
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Штатный парк Дьявольский Хопьярд
366 Hopyard Rd
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Beautiful hiking trails year round for all ability levels. The park features a beautiful waterfall where you can swim as well
Another great hiking spot in the area. A couple short but more challenging trails
Nehantic State Forest
29 Willow Ln
Another great hiking spot in the area. A couple short but more challenging trails
Awesome spot where you can rent kayaks and paddle boards for a day or just a few hours in the summer, about 6 min away
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Black Hall Outfitters
132 Shore Rd
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Awesome spot where you can rent kayaks and paddle boards for a day or just a few hours in the summer, about 6 min away
Local hiking trails and beautiful views
Hartman Park
122 Gungy Rd
Local hiking trails and beautiful views
Perfect for a scenic walk to the end of the dock or a picnic overlooking the water. Great for fishing in the summer
D.E.E.P. Marine Headquarters
333 Ferry Rd
Perfect for a scenic walk to the end of the dock or a picnic overlooking the water. Great for fishing in the summer
Great for a hike and scenic views
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Gillette Castle State Park
Gillette Castle State Park
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Great for a hike and scenic views
Beautiful place for a round of golf or just to take a walk
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Fenwick Golf Course
580 Maple Ave
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Beautiful place for a round of golf or just to take a walk
Beautiful hiking trails and views! About 45 min away
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Штатный парк Слипинг Джайент
200 Mount Carmel Avenue
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Beautiful hiking trails and views! About 45 min away

Restaurants

Great restaurant on the water in Mystic, about 30 min away. Awesome atmosphere and cocktails
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Red 36
2 Washington St
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Great restaurant on the water in Mystic, about 30 min away. Awesome atmosphere and cocktails
One of my favorite restaurants in the area, in mystic about 30 min away. Great for a nice dinner out - food is always phenomenal
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Anthony J's Bistro
6 Holmes St
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One of my favorite restaurants in the area, in mystic about 30 min away. Great for a nice dinner out - food is always phenomenal
Great restaurant in Old Saybrook about 15 min away. American style seafood with great cocktails
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Liv's Oyster Bar & Restaurant
166 Main St
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Great restaurant in Old Saybrook about 15 min away. American style seafood with great cocktails
Awesome fine dining pan Asian restaurant at Mohegan Sun - 20 min away
TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge
1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard
Awesome fine dining pan Asian restaurant at Mohegan Sun - 20 min away
Delicious Italian food at Mohegan Sun
Todd English’s Tuscany
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd
Delicious Italian food at Mohegan Sun
Another Italian restaurant at Mohegan Sun - 10/10
Ballo Italian Restaurant
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd
Another Italian restaurant at Mohegan Sun - 10/10
Eclectic menu and creative cocktails in Mystic
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The Shipwright's Daughter
20 E Main St
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Eclectic menu and creative cocktails in Mystic
Beautiful views right on the mystic river and excellent food
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S&P Oyster Restaurant and Bar
1 Holmes St
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Beautiful views right on the mystic river and excellent food
Awesome restaurant at Saybrook Point Inn with water view, little over 10 min away
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Fresh Salt
2 Bridge St
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Awesome restaurant at Saybrook Point Inn with water view, little over 10 min away
Great Italian restaurant with a beautiful bar about 15 min away in old saybrook
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La Marea Ristorante
732 Middlesex Ave
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Great Italian restaurant with a beautiful bar about 15 min away in old saybrook
Upscale farm to table Italian restaurant in downtown Chester
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Grano Arso
6 Main St
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Upscale farm to table Italian restaurant in downtown Chester
Only open for lunch. Great fresh pasta dishes and salads. They also sell fresh pasta to purchase and cook at home!
Gargano Pasta & Italian Market
75 Main Street
Only open for lunch. Great fresh pasta dishes and salads. They also sell fresh pasta to purchase and cook at home!

Beaches

This is a free public beach less than a mile from the house, you can walk (20ish min) or drive (3 min). There are two restaurants/bars right on the beach - Kokomo’s (not the best food but fun for a drink) or The Pavilion which has live music and great drink specials.
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Soundview Beach
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This is a free public beach less than a mile from the house, you can walk (20ish min) or drive (3 min). There are two restaurants/bars right on the beach - Kokomo’s (not the best food but fun for a drink) or The Pavilion which has live music and great drink specials.
Harvey’s is a beautiful beach in Old Saybrook about 15 minutes away. There’s a very large sandbar that stretches out at low tide. Great for a beach day in the summer or a walk/picnic in the fall or winter
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Пляж Харвис
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Harvey’s is a beautiful beach in Old Saybrook about 15 minutes away. There’s a very large sandbar that stretches out at low tide. Great for a beach day in the summer or a walk/picnic in the fall or winter
Rocky Neck is a beautiful beach And some hiking trails. Located about 10 minutes from the house in East Lyme
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Государственный парк Рокки-Нек
244 W Main St
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Rocky Neck is a beautiful beach And some hiking trails. Located about 10 minutes from the house in East Lyme
This beach is about an hour away but is absolutely gorgeous, one of Rhode Island’s best ocean beaches
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Watch Hill
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This beach is about an hour away but is absolutely gorgeous, one of Rhode Island’s best ocean beaches
Another Rhode Island beach with a long sand bar, great for surfing and for kids
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Narragansett
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Another Rhode Island beach with a long sand bar, great for surfing and for kids
Great public beach about 25 min away
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Хаммонассет Пляж Государственный парк
1288 Boston Post Rd
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Great public beach about 25 min away
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Государственный пляж Мисквамикат
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Attractions

One of the best rated aquariums in New England. Fun activity with or without kids with lots of shops and great restaurants nearby
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Мистик Аквариум
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One of the best rated aquariums in New England. Fun activity with or without kids with lots of shops and great restaurants nearby
Upscale casino with lots of great restaurants and bars, concert venue and gambling floors. 20 min away
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Мохеган-сан
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd
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Upscale casino with lots of great restaurants and bars, concert venue and gambling floors. 20 min away
Another casino just 30 min away. Lots of great shopping, restaurants, gambling and more
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Казино-курорт Фоксвудс
350 Trolley Line Blvd
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Another casino just 30 min away. Lots of great shopping, restaurants, gambling and more
Nationally recognized art and history museum
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Florence Griswold Museum
96 Lyme St
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Nationally recognized art and history museum
Performing arts center in Old Saybrook about 15 min away, known as “The Kate”
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The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
300 Main St
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Performing arts center in Old Saybrook about 15 min away, known as “The Kate”

Day trips from Old Lyme

2 hours away by car, perfect for a day or weekend trip
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Boston
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2 hours away by car, perfect for a day or weekend trip
2 hours away by car or train ride. Train leaves out of Old Saybrook (10 min away), change trains in New Haven then straight to NY perfect for a day or weekend trip or for dinner and a show in the city
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New York
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2 hours away by car or train ride. Train leaves out of Old Saybrook (10 min away), change trains in New Haven then straight to NY perfect for a day or weekend trip or for dinner and a show in the city
45 min away, perfect for dinner or a night out. Plenty of concert venues and shows to see here as well. Check out the Yale New Haven Art Museum or take a stroll in the historic town green
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New Haven
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45 min away, perfect for dinner or a night out. Plenty of concert venues and shows to see here as well. Check out the Yale New Haven Art Museum or take a stroll in the historic town green
Just 30 minutes away and home to dozens of amazing restaurants, bars, and shops
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Mystic
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Just 30 minutes away and home to dozens of amazing restaurants, bars, and shops
Just a short ferry ride away, perfect for a day or weekend trip. Ferry leaves out of New London (20 min away). Block island has gorgeous beaches, restaurants, and more
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New Shoreham
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Just a short ferry ride away, perfect for a day or weekend trip. Ferry leaves out of New London (20 min away). Block island has gorgeous beaches, restaurants, and more
About 45 min away, great restaurants bars and shopping
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West Hartford
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About 45 min away, great restaurants bars and shopping
Quintessential New England. Great place to visit all year round
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Newport
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Quintessential New England. Great place to visit all year round

Bars and night life

Beautiful rooftop bar with awesome craft cocktails, great apps and cool vibes
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Mix Rooftop & Bar at Sift
5 Water St
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Beautiful rooftop bar with awesome craft cocktails, great apps and cool vibes
Fun Irish pub, sometimes has live music. Very small bar but always packed and a guaranteed good time!
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The Harp and Hound
4 Pearl St
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Fun Irish pub, sometimes has live music. Very small bar but always packed and a guaranteed good time!
Restaurant by day and busy bar with DJ at night, always a good time
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Chapter One Food and Drink
32 W Main St
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Restaurant by day and busy bar with DJ at night, always a good time
One of the most popular bars in mystic. Has an outdoor seating area and dozens of beers on tap
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Friar Tuck's Tavern
12 Water St
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One of the most popular bars in mystic. Has an outdoor seating area and dozens of beers on tap
Upstairs has a cool bar area with a cabin like feel
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Scotch Plains Tavern
124 Westbrook Rd
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Upstairs has a cool bar area with a cabin like feel
Fun local spot with pool tables and a huge bar
Smokey O'Grady's
306 Flanders Rd
Fun local spot with pool tables and a huge bar
Fun country bar at the casino, always packed
Comix Roadhouse
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd
Fun country bar at the casino, always packed
Cool bar that looks like a steam engine. great food and drinks- best burgers around
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Engine Room
14 Holmes St
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Cool bar that looks like a steam engine. great food and drinks- best burgers around
Awesome wine bar in Old Saybrook (15 min away) with knowledgeable staff to help you taste all different wines. Delicious charcuterie boards as well
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Sip Wine Bar
85 Main Street
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Awesome wine bar in Old Saybrook (15 min away) with knowledgeable staff to help you taste all different wines. Delicious charcuterie boards as well
Local dive bar in Old Saybrook with pool table and darts. The food is also excellent. The potato skins are THE BEST
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Monkey Farm
571 Boston Post Rd
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Local dive bar in Old Saybrook with pool table and darts. The food is also excellent. The potato skins are THE BEST
Little bar in old saybrook with great burgers and sliders. Stop in for dinner or late night drinks!
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The Rabbit Hole
256 Main St
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Little bar in old saybrook with great burgers and sliders. Stop in for dinner or late night drinks!

Breweries and Wineries

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Stony Creek Brewery
5 Indian Neck Ave
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Fox Farm Brewery
62 Music Vale Rd
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The Little House Brewing Co
16 Main St
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Jonathan Edwards Winery
74 Chester Maine Road
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Бистро Chamard Vineyards
115 Cow Hill Rd
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Виноградник Солтвотер Фарм
349 Elm St
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