- TripBuzz found 247 things to do with kids in or near East Lyme, Connecticut, including 244 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Westerly, Groton, Mystic and New London.
- From Hole-in-the-Wall Beach to McCook Beach & Park, the East Lyme area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, National & State Parks, Parks and Theaters.
- A waterfront city full of sandy beaches, lush green parks and historic sights, the city of East Lyme is a New England oasis. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing on one of four local beaches or picnic in one of five city parks. Also popular are the local fishing boat charters, antique shopping, waterfront dining and clamming.
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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.
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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.
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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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Accommodating a variety of boats of different sizes, Brewer's Dauntless Shipyard is a historic marina with views of the Connecticut River. Hamburg Cove and Selden's Creek are accessible by boat within close proximity of the marina.
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At Cortland Park, shoppers can find luxurious 100% cashmere sweaters under the same label's name. Classic crew sweaters, dresses and even draperies can be found here in addition to other clothing lines.
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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.
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Charming 'country chic' furniture awaits at the Saybrook Country Barn in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. The store sells tables, chairs, storage options, sofas, beds and smaller household furnishings. The Saybrook Country Barn also sells textiles and clothing.
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Built in the 1700s, Pratt House is the former farm house of one of the early settlers of the city. The house contains authentic furniture and decor from the Pilgrim to the Colonial eras.
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The Eastern Point Beach features concession stands, picnic tables, showers, and playgrounds. The beach's shallow water depths make it a suitable location for swimming and visitors can also view three lighthouses from the site.
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Covering military history from 1775 to the present day, Military Historians Museum features a collection of American military uniforms. The museum also includes vehicles from World War II and Desert Storm as well as a music room.