Things to Do in Essex, CT

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1.9 Miles
97% 59 votes
Theaters 103 Main St., Ivoryton, CT 6442 MoreLess Info
Ivoryton, Connecticut is home to the Ivoryton Playhouse, which presents musicals and straight theatrical productions. The Playhouse combines national-level production value with a warm, welcoming community atmosphere. Purchase tickets online or at the Playhouse box office.
3.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Islands Old Lyme, CT MoreLess Info
Featuring a variety of migrating swallows in the thousands, Goose Island is an island located off the Connecticut shoreline. The island landscape is grassy and can be accessed by kayak.
3.1 Miles
90% 10 votes
Boat Tours 26 Channelside Drive, Old Saybrook, CT MoreLess Info
Guests can enjoy cruises and private charters on the Connecticut River aboard the Mystique at Lady Katharine Cruises. They offer a variety of public cruises like lunch and brunch cruises and also host weddings and other private events.
3.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Hiking Trails Ingham Hill Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
Great Cedar Conservation Area is 320 acre swamp that features a variety of hiking trails that go for several miles. The area wraps around the Hay House property, which features a house made entirely of hay bales.
3.5 Miles
25% 4 votes
Beaches Soundview, Old Lyme, CT 06371 MoreLess Info
Soundview Beach is a public beach that is a popular destination for both tourists and locals. The beach is also adjacent to a number of businesses, including restaurants, bars, and doughnut shops.
3.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Fishing 2 Clark Street, Old Saybrook, CT 6475 MoreLess Info
With a 42 ft boat for offshore and 30 ft boat for inshore fishing, Islander Sport Fishing Charters provides fishing trips and sunset cruises. Inshore charters can be half or full day and offshore can be 1 or 2 days.
3.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Marinas 140 Ferry Road, Old Saybrook, CT 6475 MoreLess Info
Between the Bridges Llc is a full service marina and boatyard on the Connecticut River. The marina offers access to Long Island Sound and features slip rentals, storage, repairs, sales, and a 280 foot fuel dock.
3.9 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.
4.0 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.
4.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Art Gallery 188 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 6475 MoreLess Info
Artisans Harbor is an art gallery and display space for a variety of original paintings as well as handcrafted works such as jewelry, accessories, decorative pieces, and even furniture. The gallery offers art classes, as well.
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