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Planning a trip to the Connecticut Shoreline? You’re in the right place. This category is your go-to travel guide for discovering the best things to do, see, and eat along the scenic Connecticut coast. From historic seaside towns like Mystic and Old Saybrook to picturesque beaches, boardwalks, lighthouses, and seafood spots, I cover everything that makes this shoreline a perfect getaway. Whether you’re looking for weekend escapes, family-friendly attractions, or hidden local gems, explore the charm, history, and coastal beauty that make the Connecticut Shoreline a top destination in New England.

Connecticut Shoreline: Top 23 Most Unique Spots

fisherman walking along the shoreline in coastal Connecticut

Cape Cod on a summer weekend is inevitably packed. And, meanwhile, the Connecticut shoreline is blissfully unhurried and uncrowded on the same day. And yet, most Americans still flock to Cape Cod or Maine, and spend twice as much for…

Greenwich CT Beaches: Top 4 Most Unique Spots

A line of Adirondack chairs facing the sunset and Island Beach at Greenwich Point Park

A recent guest tried to go to one of the local beaches without checking with us first. And they dealt with the embarrassment of being turned away! Nobody tells you that Greenwich CT beaches have some of the strictest access…

Beach Hotels in Connecticut: Top 10 Most Unique Spots

Adirondack chairs overlooking the water at one of the best beach hotels in Connecticut

The Connecticut shoreline has options galore—luxury resorts, charming inns, and everything in between. Whether it’s a romantic getaway or a laid-back family retreat, these beach hotels in Connecticut are perfect. You’ll enjoy: Ocean breezes Waves lulling you to sleep And…

Hikes Near Greenwich CT: Top 15 Most Unique Spots

hiker walking on a log on one of the best hiking trails near Greenwich CT

I’ve been hiking Greenwich, CT, since I was a kid chasing my dad through the woods with a PB&J in my pack. Most people (locals included) miss the best hikes near Greenwich CT. Stick around, and I’ll show you hidden…