- TripBuzz found 260 things to do with kids in or near Norwalk, Connecticut, including 238 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Stratford, Fairfield, Bridgeport and Ridgefield.
- From The Maritime Aquarium to Stepping Stones Museum for Children, the Norwalk area offers 122 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, History Museums, Beaches and Boat Tours.
- Known for it's abundance of oyster farming, and casually referred to as 'Oyster Town', the city of Norwalk hosts an annual Oyster Festival each fall for locals and visitors. The cities main tourist attractions include local museums, shopping centers, casual eateries, historical parks, mansions and the local Sheffield Island Lighthouse.
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Groups of two or four hit the ice on state-of-the-art rinks with decks
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Norwalk's The Maritime Aquarium is a large institution featuring amazing and diverse exhibits from around the world. Its most unusual features include a shark touch tank, meerkat habitat, IMAX theater, educational children's camp and a series of exhibits on African marine life.
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Located in Norwalk, Connecticut, the Stepping Stones Museum for Children is intended for children younger than age 10. The museum helps kids learn about history, science, languages and other fascinating topics.
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Situated next to the ocean, Cove Marina Mini Golf offers visitors an 18 hole miniature golf course landscaped with rocks and maritime items. The course has challenging obstacles like sand traps and other structures.
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With skate sessions available for the public, SoNo Ice House has an ice rink and training facility for hockey and figure skating. The studio rink hosts clinics and private lessons to help visitors improve their hockey stick handling skills.
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Calf Pasture Beach is an historically significant park and beach that offers amenities including picnic areas, pavilions and playgrounds. They provide concessions and also feature a high boardwalk where patrons can fish.
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A part of the Bowlmor family, AMF Rip Van Winkle Lanes is a fun and exciting entertainment locale in Norwalk. Along with bowling, guests can enjoy other games and activities including laser tag, bocce and miniature golf.
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Norwalk's Shady Beach is a white sand beach that offers a variety of activities and attractions, including swimming, surfing, and stand up paddle boarding. The beach is patrolled by life guards.
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Taking a trip on the Sheffield Island Ferry brings tourists to the island's Lighthouse, which is open for daily tours between the months of May and September. Those who are more nature-inclined can also visit the Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge.
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Architecture buffs must not miss the chance to visit the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk, Connecticut. The palatial house was built in the Second Empire Style and contains many of its original furnishings.
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A 227 acre wooded park with a historic mansion on the property, Cranbury Park / Gallaher Estate offers a variety of attractions. The park has hiking trails and a disc golf course, and the estate is available for rentals.