Things to Do with Kids in Manchester, CT

  • TripBuzz found 284 things to do with kids in or near Manchester, Connecticut, including 270 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, Springfield and Bristol.
  • From Lutz Children's Museum to Holiday Lanes, the Manchester area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • Home to almost 60,000 residents, the town of Manchester is located in Hartford County, Connecticut. The town spans nearly 28 square miles and makes for a relatively populated community environment. Located in the central region of the state, Manchester finds strength in its arts and culture, expressed throughout the town.
  • TripBuzz found 284 things to do with kids in or near Manchester, Connecticut, including 270 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, Springfield and Bristol.
  • From Lutz Children's Museum to Holiday Lanes, the Manchester area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Parks, Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • Home to almost 60,000 residents, the town of Manchester is located in Hartford County, Connecticut. The town spans nearly 28 square miles and makes for a relatively populated community environment. Located in the central region of the state, Manchester finds strength in its arts and culture, expressed throughout the town.
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39.4 Miles
50% 2 votes
Boat Tours 916R Shennecossett Road, Groton, CT 06340 MoreLess Info
Downeast Lighthouse Cruises offers several short cruise options on a real lobster boat. Attractions include a New London Harbor cruise, Fisher's Island cruise, and a sunset cruise. Downeast Lighthouse Cruises also hosts occasional special events.
39.5 Miles
96% 161 votes
National & State Parks Depot Road, Groton, CT MoreLess Info
Nestled in Groton, Connecticut, Bluff Point State Park is a free wilderness area renowned for its shellfish population. Visitors may catch fish and shellfish, but must first purchase a Groton Township fishing permit. Parking is free.
39.7 Miles
46% 13 votes
Parks New Haven, CT MoreLess Info
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.
39.7 Miles
60% 5 votes
Natural Landmarks 175 Quaker Farms Rd, Rt 188, Southbury, CT 06488 MoreLess Info
A designated trout park, Southford Falls State Park offers year-round activities including hiking, cross-country skiing and field sports. Located along Eightmile Brook, the 169-acre park features several trails and a scenic waterfall.
39.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters Mystic, CT 6355 MoreLess Info
Founded in 2008, the Emerson Theater Collaborative is an acting group that provides theatrical productions and education to the local community. Summer acting camps and locally produced plays are a few of the services the group provides.
39.9 Miles
46% 160 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 785 Washington Road, Woodbury, CT MoreLess Info
The perenially popular Woodbury Ski Area in Woodbury, Connecticut is a great place to ski, ride sleds, indulge in an afternoon of snowtubing or hone your snowboarding skills. During warm weather, the Center offers zorbing runs.
39.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Hiking Trails Rte 34, West Haven, CT 06516 MoreLess Info
Maltby Lakes is a hiking and mountain biking area populated by woodlands and numerous lakes. Visitors will find several hiking trails and will notice a variety of wildlife native to the area.
40.0 Miles
79% 14 votes
Parks 300 N Main Street, Northampton, MA 01062 MoreLess Info
Situated on over 150 acres, Look Memorial Park is named for Frank Newhall Look after donation of the land by his wife. The park features sports fields, picnic facilities, playgrounds, a zoo, walking paths, a train ride and pedal boating.
40.1 Miles
86% 69 votes
Parks Northampton, MA MoreLess Info
A private park in Northhampton, Massachusetts, the Frank Newhall Look Memorial Park is open every day of the year. It offers beautiful scenery and a variety of attractions for all ages.
40.3 Miles
79% 4036 votes
Aquariums 55 Coogan Blvd., Mystic, CT 06355 MoreLess Info
Devoted to the study, appreciation and protection of marine life, the Mystic Aquarium features a bevy of exhibits and programs for all ages. It includes a children's touch tank, docent-guided tours and dozens of fascinating and beautiful marine species.
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