- Our list of the best things to do in Shelton, Connecticut, features the top 349 nearby activities — including 137 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Shelton, CT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Shelton, CT , followed by 341 popular activities in nearby cities, including New Haven, Norwalk, Stratford, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Hamden, Danbury, Bridgeport, Wallingford, Milford, Waterbury, Westport, Branford, Guilford, Trumbull, West Haven, Cheshire, Southbury, Woodbury, Southington, New Milford, Meriden, Naugatuck, Bristol, Mashantucket, East Haven, Washington, Plantsville and Port Jefferson
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The whimsically-named Sleeping Giant State Park in Hamden, Connecticut takes its name from its characteristic hill formations. The park is free to visit, but guests who wish to use the parking lot must pay a small fee throughout most of the year.
10.9 Miles
70%
74 votes
2 Lighthouse Rd., New Haven, CT 06512
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For the finest views of New Haven Harbor and Long Island Sound, plan your visit to the Carousel at Lighthouse Point Park today. The carousel was built in 1916 and features 72 figurines on a 60-foot platform, making it one of the largest still in operation.
11.0 Miles
A part of the local community college, Housatonic Museum of Art features a wide collection of works from both traditional and modern artisans. Open to the community, exhibits are changed frequently and are often used in classroom education.
11.0 Miles
Lighthouse Point Park is a community park and historic site that features a wide expanse of beach. The park has picnic and barbecue areas, a carousel, a rock pier, and pavilions that are available for rental.
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The Bridgeport Sound Tigers are a professional American Hockey League team affiliated with the New York Islanders organization. Fans of the team commonly enjoy attending games at the nearby 10,000-seat Webster Bank Arena.
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Established in 2000, the Willow Creek Farm is a premier equestrian facility that is known for having an indoor 28-stall luxury barn. The facility also includes 2 large outdoor rings, a 15-acre cross-country course, and a track.
11.1 Miles
85%
91 votes
500 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06605
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Connecticut's Bridgeport Bluefish Baseball Club is headquartered in Bridgeport. The team's home field is The Ballpark at Harbor Yard. Bluefins fans may purchase discounted season tickets. Both single-game and season tickets are available through the team's website.
11.1 Miles
77%
13 votes
500 Main St, The Ballpark at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, CT 06604
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The Bridgeport Bluefish are a professional minor league baseball team for the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. The Bluefish host birthday parties, pregame picnics, youth league outings and offer a hot tub experience.
11.3 Miles
83%
6 votes
910 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06612
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The Klein Memorial Auditorium is an event venue that frequently hosts concerts in its theater with assigned seating and no standing room. There are multiple stations throughout the facility for beer, wine, and concessions.
11.5 Miles
100%
1 votes
305 Sherman Avenue, Hamden, CT 6518
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With arenas for various sports games, Quinnipiac University TD Bank Sports Center offers visitors a venue to watch the Quinnipiac Bobcats play at. The first floor is dedicated to hockey games and is fitted with a large indoor ice rink.