Things to Do with Kids in Guilford, CT

  • TripBuzz found 240 things to do with kids in or near Guilford, Connecticut, including 231 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hamden, Stratford and Middletown.
  • From Jacobs Beach to Henry Whitfield State Museum, the Guilford area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Hiking Trails, Beaches and Lighthouses.
  • Located in New Haven County, the city of Guilford was named one of the Top 100 US Cities To Live In by Money Magazine in 2005. The city features an array of scenic parks and beach areas popular with local families and tourists who visit the area. Charming and colorfully painted homes line the streets, while colorful foliage surround the areas marshes and ponds.
  • TripBuzz found 240 things to do with kids in or near Guilford, Connecticut, including 231 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hamden, Stratford and Middletown.
  • From Jacobs Beach to Henry Whitfield State Museum, the Guilford area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Hiking Trails, Beaches and Lighthouses.
  • Located in New Haven County, the city of Guilford was named one of the Top 100 US Cities To Live In by Money Magazine in 2005. The city features an array of scenic parks and beach areas popular with local families and tourists who visit the area. Charming and colorfully painted homes line the streets, while colorful foliage surround the areas marshes and ponds.
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14.0 Miles
100% 5 votes
Walking Trails 147 Ward Street, Wallingford, CT 06492 MoreLess Info
The paved, scenic Quinnipiac Linear Trail currently spans 1.3 miles, with plans to be expanded in the future. A basketball court, tennis courts, sand volleyball net, and a playground are located nearby.
14.0 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.
14.1 Miles
94% 36 votes
History Museums 3011 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518 MoreLess Info
Visitors who are interested in the potato famine that caused many immigrants to come to America may enjoy what Ireland's Great Hunger Museum has to offer. Affiliated with Quinnipiac University, the museum maintains artwork and archival materials.
14.1 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.
14.3 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.
14.3 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.
14.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Rock Climbing 340 Quinnipiac Street, Wallingford, CT 6492 MoreLess Info
Mountain Fun is a climbing gym for beginners and younger visitors. The gym features a staff that is encouraging for those starting out, and offers assistance through the whole process from harnessing to climbing.
14.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Historic Sites 1151 E Center Street, Wallingford, CT 6492 MoreLess Info
Honoring those who served in war, the Wallingford Vietnam Veterans Monument stands about 11 feet tall. Located in a park like setting, it borders a soccer field where many youth clubs play and compete.
14.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Historic Homes 538 N Main Street, Wallingford, CT 6492 MoreLess Info
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and built in 1672, the Nehemiah Royce House is an example of American colonial saltbox architecture. George Washington visited the house twice and slept there in 1775.
14.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Gold Panning 1353 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
The Lucky 33 Gemstone Flume Mine is a historic and educational place where visitors can pan for gold or mine for gems using the flume system. Visitors keep all the gold or gems they find.
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