Things to Do with Kids in Waterford, CT

  • TripBuzz found 245 things to do with kids in or near Waterford, Connecticut, including 230 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Westerly, Groton, Montauk and Mystic.
  • From Waterford Beach Park to Mijoy 747 Deep Sea Fishing, the Waterford area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Fishing, Beaches, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • The town of Waterford, Connecticut is home to approximately 20,000 residents. Visitors can enjoy the Waterford Speedbowl, home to NASCAR racing, many local marine and fishing businesses in the Mago Point area, and the Harkness Memorial State Park. Pleasure Beach is a popular attraction that is privately and publically owned with many restaurants and shopping opportunities in close proximity.
  • TripBuzz found 245 things to do with kids in or near Waterford, Connecticut, including 230 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Westerly, Groton, Montauk and Mystic.
  • From Waterford Beach Park to Mijoy 747 Deep Sea Fishing, the Waterford area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Fishing, Beaches, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • The town of Waterford, Connecticut is home to approximately 20,000 residents. Visitors can enjoy the Waterford Speedbowl, home to NASCAR racing, many local marine and fishing businesses in the Mago Point area, and the Harkness Memorial State Park. Pleasure Beach is a popular attraction that is privately and publically owned with many restaurants and shopping opportunities in close proximity.
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48.3 Miles
70% 20 votes
Horseback Riding 287 3rd Beach Road, Middletown, RI 02842 MoreLess Info
With Newport Equestrian, visitors can go on a two hour trail ride through the surrounding hills and beaches of the region. The center also hosts summer camps for children that teach basic horsemanship skills.
48.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Hiking Trails 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge is run and maintained by the Audubon Society of Rhode Island.  Three trails provide up to 1 1/2 hours of naturally beautiful hikes and a bird feeding station is also available to visit.  
48.3 Miles
60% 5 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Audubon Society of Rhode Island has a gift shop, educational resource center and bird feeding station and is headquartered on a 120-acre wildlife refuge. Visitors can hike the trails and enjoy watching birds and other animals.
48.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Hiking Trails 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Situated along the banks of the Woonasquatucket River is the Fort Nature Refuge. The scenic refuge is popular amongst locals and visitors for it's scenic hiking trails, home to varied plant life and wildlife.
48.4 Miles
84% 70 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 583 Third Beach Rd., Middletown, RI 2842 MoreLess Info
The 300-acre Norman Bird Sancuary in Middletown, Rhode Island is criss-crossed by seven hiking trails. Its avian denizens include dozens of migratory species and local waterfowl. The Sanctuary is also heavily involved in community outreach and children's environmental education.
48.4 Miles
84% 69 votes
Beaches Third Beach Road, Middletown, RI 2842 MoreLess Info
Despite its name, Third Beach in Middletown, Rhode Island is a series of four beaches. These beautiful and scenic strips of coastland are appealing charter launch sites and fishing spots. In clement weather, swimming is also popular.
48.5 Miles
66% 35 votes
National & State Parks Howe Ave, Shelton, CT MoreLess Info
Known for its sandy riverside beach and rocky hiking trails, Indian Well State Park is enjoyed by guests of all ages. The park offers boat access and swimming as well as field sports, river fishing and picnicking.
48.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 328-334 Long Hill Avenue, Shelton, CT 6484 MoreLess Info
A small corner park, Constitution Park features an open grass field with trees lining the perimeter of the park. It has a lighted walking trail, park benches and a flag pole displaying the American flag.
48.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Paddleboarding 9 Cedar Swamp Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Featuring paddle boards from 9 to 12 feet long, Neverbored Board Shop, Inc. offers visitors hourly rentals and lessons with experienced instructors. During the winter, visitors can also rent snowboards to take out on the region's slopes.
48.6 Miles
67% 70 votes
Family Fun Center 784 River Road, Shelton, CT 6484 MoreLess Info
Diverse activities await at SportsCenter of Connecticut, located in Shelton. Ice skating, paintball, hockey, golf, putt-putt and much more await visitors throughout the year. SportsCenter also houses an arts-and-crafts center called Glitter.