Things to Do with Kids in Essex, CT

  • TripBuzz found 242 things to do with kids in or near Essex, Connecticut, including 235 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Waterford.
  • From Essex Steam Train & Riverboat to Connecticut River Museum, the Essex area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, National & State Parks, Parks and Historic Homes.
  • The town of Essex is positioned in Middlesex County, Connecticut. This lightly populated area, covering 12 square miles, is made up of three separate villages. The town is home to seven National Historic Sites and is host to an array of festivals and parades. This family-filled town is a historic wonder filled with exquisite architecture on the coast of the nearby Connecticut river.
  • TripBuzz found 242 things to do with kids in or near Essex, Connecticut, including 235 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Waterford.
  • From Essex Steam Train & Riverboat to Connecticut River Museum, the Essex area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, National & State Parks, Parks and Historic Homes.
  • The town of Essex is positioned in Middlesex County, Connecticut. This lightly populated area, covering 12 square miles, is made up of three separate villages. The town is home to seven National Historic Sites and is host to an array of festivals and parades. This family-filled town is a historic wonder filled with exquisite architecture on the coast of the nearby Connecticut river.
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46.2 Miles
40% 5 votes
Bowling 615 Middle Country Road, Coram, NY 11727 MoreLess Info
Coram Country Lanes is a family friendly bowling center. The center features bowling for leagues and casual play as well as Cosmic Bowling nights, a pro shop and a full service snack bar. 
46.3 Miles
Farms & Ranches 581 Weekeepeemee Road, Woodbury, CT 6798 MoreLess Info
Another Farm provides horseback riding lessons and features several miles of trails for outdoor and indoor riding. The farm features a variety of horses and disciplines that include eventing, hunter & jumper, dressage, and pleasure riding.
46.4 Miles
74% 80 votes
Beaches 254 Great Island Road, Narragansett, RI MoreLess Info
Narrangansett's Salty Brine State Beach is maintained by the Rhode Island Divison of Parks & Recreation. It features a huge public pavillion that covers almost 3,000 feet; it is used for many concerts and press conferences.
46.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing 41 Dwight Street, Fairfield, CT 6824 MoreLess Info
Sound Fishing Charters Snow Goose 2 is a party boat and fishing charter vessel that can accommodate groups of as many as 35 passengers at a time. The company leads fishing trips along the Southern Connecticut coast.
46.5 Miles
84% 129 votes
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Galilee

Fishing Intersection of Great Island Rd. and Galilee Escape Rd., Narragansett, RI MoreLess Info
Beautiful, serene Galilee, Rhode Island is a favorite spot for those who prefer a quiet beach experience. It is especially popular among anglers, rowboaters, kayak enthusiasts and others who simply want to relax and rejuvenate away from the hustle and bustle of other nearby beaches.
46.5 Miles
36% 11 votes
Bowling Villa Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06430 MoreLess Info
Featuring extreme bowling with lights and music, Nutmeg Bowl regularly offers special events and activities. This includes country nights, ladies nights, bumper programs and a Sunday morning breakfast & bowl.
46.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Movie Theaters 1424 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 6824 MoreLess Info
Featuring classic movies, the Community Film Institute is staffed by a team of volunteers. Along with independent and historic films, the institute offers training in various aspects of the industry, and hosts an annual film festival.
46.5 Miles
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Boat Cruise 1 Worlds Fair, Fairfield, CT 6824 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1993, Skyline Princess Cruises provides both catered private boating events as well as sightseeing tours along the New York shore. Full dinner and brunch service is offered along holiday and wedding event specials.
46.6 Miles
93% 76 votes
Music Venue 70 Sanford Street, Fairfield, CT 06824 MoreLess Info
Connecticut's Fairfield Theater Company presents a packed schedule of programming for all ages. In addition to its main auditorium and stage, the Company maintains a recital hall and an art gallery.
46.6 Miles
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Specialty Museums 314 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT 6824 MoreLess Info
The goal of the Connecticut Audubon Birdcraft Museum is to conserve the environment through science-based education. The museum has a membership program and is available for field trips and summer camps.
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