- Our list of the best things to do in West Hartford, Connecticut, features the top 382 nearby activities — including 132 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- West Hartford, CT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of West Hartford, CT , followed by 357 popular activities in nearby cities, including Hartford, Middletown, Wallingford, Bristol, Simsbury, Springfield, Waterbury, Manchester, South Windsor, Newington, Bloomfield, New Britain, Wethersfield, Windsor, Farmington, Torrington, Cheshire, Southington, Litchfield, New Hartford, Avon, Meriden, Agawam, Glastonbury, Enfield, West Springfield, East Hartford, Westfield, Colchester, Hamden, East Haddam, Storrs, Goshen, Naugatuck, Mashantucket, Mansfield, Plantsville, Guilford and Winsted
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            Visitors to Silver Sands State Park in Milford, Connecticut enjoy fishing, swimming, shell collecting and other open-air activities. Entry is free. Swimming is allowed during daylight, but anglers may fish at any time.        
    
    
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            Featuring a constantly-evolving and gigantic inventory, Tumbleweeds is the state's premier destination for used musical recordings. Browse, CDs, tapes, vinyl records, DVDs and more at this eclectic and charming store.        
    
    
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            More mansion than true cottage, Roseland Cottage is an elegant Gothic Revival-style home in Woodstock, Connecticut. It features a formal garden, Victorian furnishings, opulent textiles and a bevy of antique dining ware.        
    
    
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            The Hole-in-the-Wall Beach is a small location that features a boardwalk. The site also provides a variety of photo opportunities, including in-route trains and boats that cross under a bridge.        
    
    
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            The completely fenced-in Trumbull Dog Park allows dog owners to let their pets run free and off the leash. The park is actually a segment of the larger Indian Ledge Park that covers roughly 104 acres.        
    
    
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            A white sand beach with a stone jetty on one side and swimming areas, Hole in the Wall Beach is part of McCook's Point Park. The beach is patrolled by life guards during the summer months.        
    
    
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            Lakeside Watersports offers lessons for guests who wish to go wakeboarding, waterskiing, tubing, and wake skating. The location also hosts birthday parties, day camps, and charter boat cruises around Candlewood Lake.        
    
    
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            Close to the beach, Niantic Bay Boardwalk features a mile long boardwalk for visitors to stroll on and take in views of the ocean. Visitors can often see boats taking off in the bay from the shore.        
    
    
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            As a marina, Port Niantic Inc provides visitors with direct access to Niantic River for their boats. It has a picnic area for visitors docking their boats at the marina.        
    
    
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            Located on 18-acres of land, the Chester Hill Farm is an equestrian farm that features 5 turnout paddocks, an outdoor ring, and a cross-country course. The farm offers horse-riding lessons to people of all ages and abilities.