- TripBuzz found 252 things to do with kids in or near Fairfield County, Connecticut, including 252 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Fairfield and Stratford.
- From Rolnick Observatory to Ridgefield Theater Barn, the Fairfield County area offers 122 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- With a population of over 900,000 people, Fairfield County, CT is the most densely populated county in Connecticut and is only 1.5 hours from New York City. Fairfield, the town within the county, was also ranked as Money Magazine's 9th 'Best Place to Live' in 2006. There are a number of mountains and hiking opportunities in Fairfield County, including Cedar Hill Summit, Bear Mountain Summit, and much more.
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Numbering roughly one hundred islands, the archipelago called the Thimble Islands sits off the coast of Connecticut. The islands are a popular destination for locals and tourists, including anglers and boating enthusiasts.
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145 S Montowese Street, Branford, CT 6405
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Brewer Bruce & Johnson's Marina offers a full service facility for boaters and yacht owners, with both long-term and short-term slip rentals during the summer. In addition to trained service mechanics, the Marina also offers a winter storage service.
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At Charles Point Pier Park, visitors can catch crabs from a wooden pier that extends out into the water. The park has walking paths for joggers and bikers, as well as a bronze sculpture for visitors to view.
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Visitors can enjoy a historical experience touring Sunnyside, the original home of Washington Irving in Tarrytown, New York. Period pieces fill the estate, guides wear clothing of the time and outdoor gardens provide a spectacular view of the Hudson River.
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100 Crescent Beach Rd, Welwyn Preserve, Glen Cove, NY 11542
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Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County features multimedia exhibits, artifacts, archival footage and testimony from local Holocaust survivors. It is also home to a library containing over 7,000 volumes relating to the Holocaust and tolerance.
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Charles Point Marina 5 John Walsh Drive, Peekskill, NY 10566
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New York City Water Ski Wakeboard School & Yachting Adventures offers extensive water activities ranging from water skiing, wake boarding and tubing to wake skating. Patrons can also relax while chartering on the Hudson in a luxury 33 Donzi.
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5 John Walsh Blvd, Peekskill, NY 10566
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Honoring, preserving, and raising awareness of the maritime history of the United States is the mission of the National Maritime Historical Society. This is accomplished through cooperative projects, special events, hands-on educational opportunities, and written publications.
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Hikers love Bull's Bridge in Kent, Connecticut. This rustic covered bridge crosses the Connecticut River and is part of several hiking trails, including the monumental Appalachian Trail and several shorter, easier paths.
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Visitors can bring their dogs to a wide open, grassy area surrounded by a gate at Ward Acres. The 62 acre park provides enough room for dogs to run freely without a lease.
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Stony Creek Dock, Branford, CT 06405
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Thimble Islands Cruises Aboard Sea Mist offers 45 minute narrated cruises among the scenic Thimble Islands. Passengers will learn about the history of the area, which was a haunt of the famous pirate Captain Kidd.