- Our list of the best things to do in Riverhead, New York, features the top 150 nearby activities — including 54 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Riverhead, NY 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 24 things to do within the city of Riverhead, NY , followed by 126 popular activities in nearby cities, including Greenport, Bridgehampton, Sag Harbor, Southampton, Cutchogue, Port Jefferson, East Hampton, Coram, Guilford, Branford, Madison, Shirley, Montauk and Ship Bottom
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1353 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
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The Lucky 33 Gemstone Flume Mine is a historic and educational place where visitors can pan for gold or mine for gems using the flume system. Visitors keep all the gold or gems they find.
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Paul T. Given County Park, Rtes 25 & 25A, Smithtown, NY 11787
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Visitors can enjoy canoe and kayaking along a 5 and half mile stretch of the Nissequogue River with Nissequogue River Canoe & Kayak Rentals Inc. Trips can start or end at 'Headwaters' at Paul T. Given County Park.
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Paul T. Given County Park is located along the Nissequogue River. The park, which also has benches and picnic tables, offers river access, which makes it a suitable spot for boating, fishing, kayaking, or canoeing.
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1 Milford Point Road, Milford, CT 06460
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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.
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Stratford's Short Beach is a municipal beach noted for three species of wildlife: horseshoe crabs, piping plover and nesting terns. The plovers and terns are especially important to conservationists because they nest on the ground and require safe locations to do so.
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30 Hood Ter, West Haven, CT 6516
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West Haven Veterans Museum & Learning Center collects and preserves artifacts that reflect how soldiers lived and survived during conflict. The collection includes weaponry, uniforms, and equipment used to support the troops from the American Revolution to the present.
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Located in a historic house that dates back to the early 18th century, the Ward-Heitmann House Museum features an array of exhibits that highlight the natural and cultural history of the surrounding area. They host a variety of special events.
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Visitors can rent bikes, stand-up paddleboards, motor scooters, kayaks, and a variety of beach equipment at Scoot & Paddle. The shop is locally owned and operated and visitors can explore Long Island Sound, marshlands, lakes, roads, and more.
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Milford's Walnut Beach is a resort community that also features public events and shopping. Its breezy boardwalk is a popular spot for afternoon strolling and people watching. The Walnut Beach community also holds closed events, which are off-limits to non-members.
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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.