- Our list of the best things to do in Middletown, Connecticut, features the top 462 nearby activities — including 198 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Middletown, 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 18 things to do within the city of Middletown, CT , followed by 444 popular activities in nearby cities, including New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford, Hamden, Wallingford, Bristol, Waterbury, Manchester, South Windsor, Simsbury, Clinton, East Haddam, Branford, Newington, Guilford, Windsor, Bloomfield, Old Saybrook, New Britain, Wethersfield, Farmington, Old Lyme, Southington, Madison, Cheshire, Essex, Avon, Westbrook, Meriden, Glastonbury, East Hartford, Colchester, Willimantic, West Haven, Naugatuck, New Hartford, Mashantucket, Ivoryton, Mansfield, Plantsville and East Haven
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Art Studio and Creative Workshop
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Affiliated with Wesleyan University and located on the University campus, the Van Vleck Observatory features three domed onsite telescopes. The observatory is frequently used for research and educational purposes, and has a portable planetarium.
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Featuring full stadium seating and digital projection, Metro Movies 12 is a cinema that shows the latest movie releases to its visitors. Other amenities at the theater include 3-D film selections as well as 'Bargain Tuesday' specials.
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Located along the Connecticut River, Harbor Park is a long, narrow strip of grass and trees providing a view of the river. Located within the park is a walking trail as well as picnic tables and restroom facilities.
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Mad Murphys Cafe is a bar and restaurant that serves traditional pub food and Irish fare and has pool tables, flat screen TVs and two patios. They also have karaoke, open mic nights, DJ nights and other live music.
1.8 Miles
First established in 1916, Coleman Brother Shows Inc is a popular carnival company that operated throughout New England. There are currently over 30 rides, including a detailed carousel, tilt-a-whirl, and a large Ferris wheel.
3.1 Miles
Apple Tree Children's Centers is a child care center that also offers preschool programs that were created to support children emotionally, socially, and educationally. The center has a gradual enrollment process.
4.6 Miles
With 19 acres of land, Dart Island State Park offers many walking opportunities and views of the Connecticut River to visitors. Activities available to visitors to at the site include fishing, boating, and bird watching.
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The KO Club for Kids is a hands on childcare facility for kids from five to fourteen years old. The club provides training and participation in recreation activities, reading, and computer software programming.
5.7 Miles
Giuffrida Park provides hiking opportunities for those who wish to travel to the top of Chauncey Peak. Providing plenty of photo opportunities to its visitors, the location offers views of Avon Mountain.
6.1 Miles
This location features both hiking and climbing trails that take guests along the ridge of Lamentation Mountain. Scenic views of the area are available at the end of each trail.