- The list below includes 209 free or cheap things to do in or near Mystic, Connecticut, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Historic Ships, Aquariums and Arts Centers.
- From Mystic River Bascule Bridge to Olde Mistick Village, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mystic and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Montauk, Westerly and Charlestown.
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Built in 1796, the Montauk Point Lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse in the state. It is still functional and features a museum in an 1860 keeper's house, and a gift shop. private events can be organized in here, such as weddings.
20.4 Miles
Scenic Lake Montauk offers a variety of aquatic leisure activities in addition to more passive activities like picnicking and sightseeing. Visitors might swim, boat, paddleboard, fish, waterski, or simply walk along the trails that circle the lake.
20.5 Miles
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Fort Saybrook Monument Park, Old Saybrook, CT 6475
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The historic Old Saybrook Monument fort is a 17-acre park that depicts that history of the county of Saybrook. The fort has panoramic views of the mouth of the Connecticut River.
20.6 Miles
Visitors can enjoy charter fishing aboard a customized 41 foot Hatteras with well-known Captain Pete Wheeler at Sea Sprite Sport Fishing. Captain Pete has been chartering fishing trips full time since 1977.
21.1 Miles
Situated at Fort Pond Bay, Navy Road Park has a pier that can be used for fishing and a rocky beach. There are also trails available in the park that can be used for hiking and biking.
21.5 Miles
One of Connecticut's most unusual parks is Devil's Hopyard State Park in East Haddam. The park takes its name from its central waterfall, which is riddled with holes that, according to local legend, stretch down into Hell.
21.5 Miles
Capt. Ron’s Fishing is a commercial fishing charter company that offers tours on the waters of Montauk Point. The company has bass fishing excursions, shark fishing trips, and fluke expeditions.
21.6 Miles
A 22-acre park, Fort Pond Bay Park offers views of the bay along with picnic tables, small boat ramp for kayaks or canoes and a long fishing pier. For hikers, the park features easy access to Hither Woods Preserve.
21.6 Miles
Many visitors to Harvey's Beach in Old Saybrook, Connecticut are drawn to it because the shallow water and rustic wooden boardwalk. This is a great place to splash in the surf, build sand castles, enjoy a picnic or simply relax along the shore.
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Kids and adults love to visit the Connecticut River Museum in Essex, Connecticut. The museum features a wide assortment of indoor and outdoor exhibits. Guided tours are available. School groups must reserve tours in advance.