Things to Do with Kids in West Haven, CT

  • TripBuzz found 267 things to do with kids in or near West Haven, Connecticut, including 258 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Fairfield, Stratford and Bridgeport.
  • From Woodlawn Duckpin Bowling to Savin Rock Beach, the West Haven area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Hiking Trails, Bowling and Specialty Museums.
  • Bordered by the New England Harbor to the east, West Haven, CT has a long expanse of clean shoreline that residents and visitors can use for outdoor recreation. Some activities include watching rare birds travel along the shore line on their migration route, boating, fishing, picnicking, camping, and much more.
  • TripBuzz found 267 things to do with kids in or near West Haven, Connecticut, including 258 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Fairfield, Stratford and Bridgeport.
  • From Woodlawn Duckpin Bowling to Savin Rock Beach, the West Haven area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Hiking Trails, Bowling and Specialty Museums.
  • Bordered by the New England Harbor to the east, West Haven, CT has a long expanse of clean shoreline that residents and visitors can use for outdoor recreation. Some activities include watching rare birds travel along the shore line on their migration route, boating, fishing, picnicking, camping, and much more.
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Choose from more than a dozen cuts of meat, served tableside from a giant skewer; includes unlimited sides, and salads
1.1 Miles
100% 8 votes
Bowling 240 Platt Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516 MoreLess Info
Woodland Duckpin Bowling is a bowling alley that is home to 'Glow-In-The-Dark Birthday Parties'. The alley is decorated with colorful lights, hosts bowling leagues, and has 12 lanes in total.
1.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Beaches 6 Rock Street, West Haven, CT 6516 MoreLess Info
Savin Rock Beach is a rocky beach featuring a waterside walkway. Visitors may enjoy the scenic views the beach provides with small picturesque cottages lining the far shore. The beach also houses Jimmies, a small seafood restaurant.
3.2 Miles
67% 12 votes
Beaches Captain Thomas Blvd, West Haven, CT 06510 MoreLess Info
Home to a salt water lake, West Haven Beaches offers visitors an area for sunbathing and walking at its beach. The beach has a boardwalk with local businesses and benches to sit on.
2.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Beaches S St & Ocean Avenue, West Haven, CT 6516 MoreLess Info
South Street Beach is a sandy crescent beach known for being relatively quiet and uncrowded. The beach features several rocky outcroppings that make good fishing spots. Visitors can also swim (unsupervised, there are no lifeguards) and go boating.
0.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 190 Kelsey Avenue, West Haven, CT 6516 MoreLess Info
Painter Park is a recreational park that features a playground that includes a wooden castle, slides, swings, hiding places, and an area for small children. The park also has pavilions available for picnicking.
2.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Hiking Trails Rte 34, West Haven, CT 06516 MoreLess Info
Maltby Lakes is a hiking and mountain biking area populated by woodlands and numerous lakes. Visitors will find several hiking trails and will notice a variety of wildlife native to the area.
0.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Specialty Museums 30 Hood Ter, West Haven, CT 6516 MoreLess Info
West Haven Veterans Museum & Learning Center collects and preserves artifacts that reflect how soldiers lived and survived during conflict. The collection includes weaponry, uniforms, and equipment used to support the troops from the American Revolution to the present.
0.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Historic Homes 277 Elm Street, West Haven, CT 6516 MoreLess Info
Located in a historic house that dates back to the early 18th century, the Ward-Heitmann House Museum features an array of exhibits that highlight the natural and cultural history of the surrounding area. They host a variety of special events.
0.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Cultural Centers 727 Campbell Ave, Ste 2, West Haven, CT 6516 MoreLess Info
Organizing community activities, Turkish Cultural Center provides cultural classes for cooking, learning the language, and more. Visitors can go on coffee night trips, movie nights, and festivals hosted by the center.
1.9 Miles
94% 398 votes
Theaters 222 Long Wharf Drive, New Haven, CT MoreLess Info
Located in New Haven, Connecticut, the Long Wharf Theater is a professional theater heavily involved in community activities, outreach and creative participation. The theater sits on the New Haven Harbor.
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