- Our list of the best things to do in Hartford, Connecticut, features the top 385 nearby activities — including 135 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Hartford, CT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 31 things to do within the city of Hartford, CT , followed by 354 popular activities in nearby cities, including West Hartford, Springfield, Middletown, Wallingford, Bristol, Simsbury, Waterbury, South Windsor, Manchester, Newington, New Britain, Bloomfield, Wethersfield, Windsor, Torrington, Farmington, Cheshire, Southington, East Haddam, New Hartford, Avon, Agawam, Glastonbury, Enfield, Meriden, West Springfield, East Hartford, Westfield, Colchester, Storrs, Willimantic, Hamden, Litchfield, Mashantucket, Mansfield, Plantsville, Guilford and Winsted
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22.2 Miles
Xtreme Paintball is a full service paintball field that also offers a fully stocked store for paintball supplies. They provide a fun playing experience and specialize in parties of all shapes and sizes.
22.3 Miles
97%
31 votes
2132 Hillside Road, Unit 3104, Storrs, CT 06269
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Storrs, Connecticut is home to the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts. Owned and operated by the University of Connecticut, the Jorgensen Center features diverse programming that includes student ensembles, world-class instrumentalists, rising opera stars and much more.
22.4 Miles
78%
153 votes
15 Wind Swept Hill Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492
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The 65-acre Paradise Hills Vineyard is one of the largest in Wallingford, Connecticut. Visitors are welcome to tour the vineyard, sample Paradise Hills' wines in the tasting room and spend time relaxing by the huge indoor fireplace.
22.5 Miles
The William Benton Museum of Art in Storrs, Connecticut is a museum and restoration center for old and/or damaged objects d'art. Admission is always free, but donations are always welcome.
22.5 Miles
Featuring Connecticut's historical covered bridges, Salmon River State Forest consists of a large river and its surrounding forest. Visitors are allowed to hunt and fish in the park. There is also a designated picnic area that has grills.
22.5 Miles
65 S Colony Road, Wallingford, CT 06492
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The Crush Club is a facility that allows visitors to hand-craft their own wines using high-quality grapes from around the world. During visits, guests crush, press, pump, rack, and bottle their homemade wine over the course of a year.
22.5 Miles
86%
7 votes
302 Sumner Avenue, Springfield, MA 01138
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The Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center, situated on 735 acres of woodland, houses a large variety of animals from all parts of the world. Their main focus is on wildlife education that combines science, nature and exotic creatures.
22.6 Miles
Winston, Connecticut is home to the Gilson Cinema & Cafe. This small theater plays a small number of new releases. Due to limited seating, reservations are recommended for shows on Friday and Saturday.
22.6 Miles
Historic with grand architecture, Warner Theater features various musical acts and theater productions throughout the year. Located in Torrington, ballets, films and movies are also offered at this local venue.
22.6 Miles
Focusing on educating young children, the KidsPlay Children's Museum strives to make learning fun. The museum teaches through multi-sensory, hands-on exhibits that allow children to become fully immersed in the educational experience.