Things to Do with Kids in Manchester, CT

  • TripBuzz found 284 things to do with kids in or near Manchester, Connecticut, including 270 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, Springfield and Bristol.
  • From Lutz Children's Museum to Holiday Lanes, the Manchester area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • Home to almost 60,000 residents, the town of Manchester is located in Hartford County, Connecticut. The town spans nearly 28 square miles and makes for a relatively populated community environment. Located in the central region of the state, Manchester finds strength in its arts and culture, expressed throughout the town.
  • TripBuzz found 284 things to do with kids in or near Manchester, Connecticut, including 270 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, Springfield and Bristol.
  • From Lutz Children's Museum to Holiday Lanes, the Manchester area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • Home to almost 60,000 residents, the town of Manchester is located in Hartford County, Connecticut. The town spans nearly 28 square miles and makes for a relatively populated community environment. Located in the central region of the state, Manchester finds strength in its arts and culture, expressed throughout the town.
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36.9 Miles
50% 4 votes
Bowling 27 Kings Highway, Groton, CT 6340 MoreLess Info
Spare Time Bowling offers bowling lanes, a large arcade with a wide variety of video games, laser light shows, and a sports grille on the premises. They also host parties and special events.
36.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Historic Sites 57 Fort Street, Groton, CT 06340 MoreLess Info
Step back into history by visiting Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park in Groton, CT where the 1781 Revolutionary War massacre led by traitor Benedict Arnold happened. A restoration of the Ebenezer Avery House, which sheltered the wounded soldiers has been restored on the grounds.
37.1 Miles
84% 38 votes
National & State Parks Wintergreen Ave, Hamden, CT 6515 MoreLess Info
Hamden's West Rock Ridge State Park is free to visit. Its visitor center includes composting toilets. The park features several exclusive hiking trails, and multiple trails for mountain bikers and guests on horseback.
37.1 Miles
90% 102 votes
Parks 90 Walbach St., New London, CT 06320 MoreLess Info
Located in New London, Connecticut, Fort Trumbull State Park is a coveted fishing destination among serious game anglers. The park sits on the banks of Long Island Sound and offers bathroom facilities, a lighted pier, a visitors' center and gorgeous waterfront views.
37.1 Miles
44% 9 votes
Dog Park 821 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT 6340 MoreLess Info
Offering two park areas, Central Bark Dog Park has fenced areas for both larger and smaller dogs to play and interact. The park has both sunny and shaded areas, picnic tables and a double gate to keep dogs inside.
37.1 Miles
- 3 votes
Mini Golf 850 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT 06340 MoreLess Info
With 35 tee stations, Great Brook Sports offers visitors a driving range with raised greens. In addition to the range, the complex has batting cages and an 18 hole miniature golf course landscaped with rocks and bushes.
37.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Copp Park

Dog Park 703 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT 6340 MoreLess Info
Dogs and hikers alike will love Copp Park in Groton. With three walking trails and Central Bark, a fenced in dog park, this is a dream for locals and their canine friends.
37.2 Miles
88% 8 votes
Boat Tours 24 Three Elms Road, Branford, CT 06405 MoreLess Info
A charter boat trip company, Thimble Island Cruises Capt Bob Milne offers cruises among the Thimble Islands aboard his ship, the Volsunga IV. The company can accommodate groups of various sizes.
37.3 Miles
93% 58 votes
Lighthouses Groton, CT MoreLess Info
Groton's Avery Point Light is a beautiful lighthouse with manicured grounds. The property is freely accessible to the public, but no one may enter the lighthouse itself. This is a popular picnic spot.
37.3 Miles
81% 21 votes
Lighthouses New London, CT MoreLess Info
Appearing to rise directly from the Thames River floor, the New London Ledge Light is an unusual lighthouse still in active use. It sits at the entrance to the New London Harbor and is visible from the shore.
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