Things to Do with Kids in Hamden, CT

  • TripBuzz found 312 things to do with kids in or near Hamden, Connecticut, including 297 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Stratford, Bridgeport and Bristol.
  • From Giant Valley Polo Farm to Johnson's Duckpin Lanes, the Hamden area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Bowling, History Museums and Walking Trails.
  • Full of New England Charm is the city of Hamden. Visitors and locals alike find the quaint town friendly and unique, while CNN Money named Hamden one of the nations 'Best Small Cities' in 2012. The colorful changing foliage makes the city a great place to visit any time of year, as do the various museums and parks open year round.
  • TripBuzz found 312 things to do with kids in or near Hamden, Connecticut, including 297 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Stratford, Bridgeport and Bristol.
  • From Giant Valley Polo Farm to Johnson's Duckpin Lanes, the Hamden area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Bowling, History Museums and Walking Trails.
  • Full of New England Charm is the city of Hamden. Visitors and locals alike find the quaint town friendly and unique, while CNN Money named Hamden one of the nations 'Best Small Cities' in 2012. The colorful changing foliage makes the city a great place to visit any time of year, as do the various museums and parks open year round.
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27.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 950 Trout Brook Drive, West Hartford, CT 6119 MoreLess Info
The Gengras Planetarium has been situated in the local community for over 40 years and serves as the largest digital planetarium in the state. The site is an immersive full dome planetarium that provides CGI shows about space.
27.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 561 Fern Street, West Hartford, CT 06107 MoreLess Info
Fernridge park is one of five neighborhood parks in the town of West Hartford. The park features tennis courts, basketball courts, and picnic tables, wading pools, a playground, and athletic fields.
27.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 800 Old Farms Road, Avon, CT 6001 MoreLess Info
Fisher Meadows is a local public park offering many facilities for its guests to use. Visitors to the park commonly enjoy walking through the scenic trails, spending time near the lake, or playing on one of the many sports fields.
27.7 Miles
85% 27 votes
Specialty Museums 211 Murphy Road, Hartford, CT MoreLess Info
A must visit for anyone interested in the history and methods of garbage disposal, energy conservation, and recycling, plan your visit to Hartford: CRRA Trash Museum today. Featuring over 6,500 square feet of educational exhibits, your tour will be one to remember.
27.8 Miles
60% 15 votes
National & State Parks Day Pond Road, Colchester, CT MoreLess Info
A popular spot for fishing in Colchester, Day Pond State Park is both peaceful and serene. Park goers can enjoy an array of fun activities including swimming and hiking along the trail.
27.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Military Museums North Main Street, Westbrook, CT 06498 MoreLess Info
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.
28.0 Miles
80% 290 votes
Parks 30 Arbor Street, Hartford, CT 06106 MoreLess Info
Connecticut's Bushnell Park is the oldest public park in the United States. It is a popular spot to sit and relax and has a separate children's play area. Dogs and cyclists are also welcome.
28.0 Miles
73% 15 votes
Gift Shops 2 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
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.
28.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Historic Homes 350 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
Built in 1767, the General William Hart House is a historic site commemorating and preserving colonial history. The house contains furnishings and decor that expresses the sophistication and wealth of this 18th century general.
28.1 Miles
95% 64 votes
Theaters 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
Old Saybrook's The Katherine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center is a performing arts venue. Named for the legendary actress, the Katherine Hepburn Center presents musicals, recitals, jazz bands, solo vocalists, New Age artists and many other types of intriguing cultural enrichment.
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