- Our list of the best things to do in Fairfield County, Connecticut, features the top 294 nearby activities — including 110 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Fairfield County, CT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 0 things to do within the city of Fairfield County, CT , followed by 294 popular activities in nearby cities, including New Haven, Norwalk, Stratford, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Bridgeport, Stamford, Danbury, Milford, Greenwich, Westport, Hamden, Trumbull, West Haven, New Milford, Southbury, Shelton, Woodbury, Carmel, Port Chester, Naugatuck, Washington and Cooperstown
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The Spaceland Ballroom, part of the Outer Space Bar, features regular live music and entertainment by national and local artists. The bar offers a full-service menu and boasts 21 craft beers.
24.2 Miles
This 25-acre jewel located on the edge of New Haven, Edgerton Park, is a favorite destination for people who want to enjoy the gardens and grounds of this old estate. On the National Register of Historic Places, the park features many walking paths, fountains, and greenhouses.
24.3 Miles
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.
24.4 Miles
Lighthouse Point Park is a community park and historic site that features a wide expanse of beach. The park has picnic and barbecue areas, a carousel, a rock pier, and pavilions that are available for rental.
24.5 Miles
70%
74 votes
2 Lighthouse Rd., New Haven, CT 06512
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For the finest views of New Haven Harbor and Long Island Sound, plan your visit to the Carousel at Lighthouse Point Park today. The carousel was built in 1916 and features 72 figurines on a 60-foot platform, making it one of the largest still in operation.
24.5 Miles
Home to a Revolutionary War fort, Fort Hale Park was named for Nathan Hale, a Continental Army soldier designated as Connecticut's state hero. The park offers a sandy beach, a fishing pier, picnic areas and walking paths.
24.5 Miles
90%
10 votes
940 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06517
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Open to bike riders, joggers, and dogs on a leash, Farmington Canal Rail To Trail Assoc offers a scenic shortcut through the city of New Haven. The trail has several benches to sit on and a variety of plant life.
24.6 Miles
East Rock Park, is a 425-acre park in New Haven, CT that features a myriad of sports courts and fields, over 10-miles of hiking and biking trails, and much more. Visitors can also enjoy the Trowbridge Environmental Center and Pardee Rose Garden and Greenhouse.
24.6 Miles
94%
17 votes
38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT 06793
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Visitors of the Institute for American Indian Studies maintains ethnographic and archaeological collections and over 2,000 books, journals, and periodicals. The site, which contains natural trails, offers summer camps and access to permanent exhibits.
24.6 Miles
Johnson's Duckpin Lanes is fun for the entire family, with small balls and pins for a unique alternative to regular 10-pin bowling. There are 20 duckpin lanes and enough space for private parties.