Things to Do with Kids in West Haven, CT

  • TripBuzz found 267 things to do with kids in or near West Haven, Connecticut, including 258 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Fairfield, Stratford and Bridgeport.
  • From Woodlawn Duckpin Bowling to Savin Rock Beach, the West Haven area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Hiking Trails, Bowling and Specialty Museums.
  • Bordered by the New England Harbor to the east, West Haven, CT has a long expanse of clean shoreline that residents and visitors can use for outdoor recreation. Some activities include watching rare birds travel along the shore line on their migration route, boating, fishing, picnicking, camping, and much more.
  • TripBuzz found 267 things to do with kids in or near West Haven, Connecticut, including 258 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Fairfield, Stratford and Bridgeport.
  • From Woodlawn Duckpin Bowling to Savin Rock Beach, the West Haven area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Hiking Trails, Bowling and Specialty Museums.
  • Bordered by the New England Harbor to the east, West Haven, CT has a long expanse of clean shoreline that residents and visitors can use for outdoor recreation. Some activities include watching rare birds travel along the shore line on their migration route, boating, fishing, picnicking, camping, and much more.
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10.1 Miles
100% 10 votes
Children's Museums 84 Thimble Islands Rd., Branford, CT 06405 MoreLess Info
The history of the area, including the Thimble Islands is offered by the Stony Creek Museum. The museum presents various events throughout the year and includes the area history in the form of pictures, objects, manuscripts, artifacts and memorabilia.
10.2 Miles
88% 8 votes
Boat Tours 24 Three Elms Road, Branford, CT 06405 MoreLess Info
A charter boat trip company, Thimble Island Cruises Capt Bob Milne offers cruises among the Thimble Islands aboard his ship, the Volsunga IV. The company can accommodate groups of various sizes.
10.3 Miles
94% 16 votes
Bird Watching 1 Milford Point Road, Milford, CT 06460 MoreLess Info
Located in a marshland, The Coastal Center at Milford Point provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. From the center, visitors can learn about the birds that visit the region, from shore birds to migrating birds.
10.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Dance Studios 3550 Main Street, Stratford, CT 6614 MoreLess Info
Stratford Performing Arts Academy is a family owned business that offers classes of all genres. They provide two types of programs, Recreational Dance and Competitive Companies and dancers perform in shows along with numerous competitions and benefits throughout the season.
10.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1 Milford Point Road, Milford, CT 6460 MoreLess Info
Since 1898, the Connecticut Audubon Society had focused on conservation efforts through environmental education and preservation of local birds and their habitats. An animal exhibit room is featured on site as well as views of the habitats from observation platforms.
10.6 Miles
60% 10 votes
Go Karts 721 Barnum Avenue Cutoff, Stratford, CT MoreLess Info
Featuring an outdoor, Grand Prix themed track, visitors can compete against friends, family, and other guests in a go-kart race. Each ride lasts 5 minutes and allows for visitors to make 25 laps.
10.7 Miles
96% 24 votes
National & State Parks 200 Mt Carmel Ave, Hamden, CT 6518 MoreLess Info
Running along a former canal, Farmington Canal State Park allows visitors to view remnants of the canal bed, locks and retaining walls. The park has a 5.5-mile paved, multiuse trail along with an undeveloped 3.9-mile trail.
10.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Aviation Museums 2480 Main Street, Stratford, CT 6615 MoreLess Info
Aviation fans enjoy visiting Stratford's National Helicopter Museum. The museum educates on the unique development of the helicopter in comparison to other aircraft and features an array of photographs and models of helicopters through time.
10.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 2422 Main Street, Stratford, CT 6614 MoreLess Info
With several productions shown each year, Square One Theatre Company offers dramas and comedies for visitors to attend. The plays feature local actors and staff that volunteer for each production.
11.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Historic Districts Corner of Academy Hill and Elm Street, Stratford, CT MoreLess Info
Academy Hill is a community park and veteran's memorial in Stratford's Historic District. The memorial features an open field where a variety of colonial re-enactments are held in addition to several other large monuments.
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