- Our list of the best things to do in Waterbury, Connecticut, features the top 433 nearby activities — including 173 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Waterbury, 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 16 things to do within the city of Waterbury, CT , followed by 417 popular activities in nearby cities, including New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford, Hamden, Wallingford, Middletown, Bristol, Danbury, Milford, Newington, Kent, New Britain, Wethersfield, Branford, Farmington, Torrington, Southington, Trumbull, West Haven, Cheshire, New Milford, Litchfield, Southbury, Woodbury, New Hartford, Shelton, Goshen, Avon, Meriden, Bloomfield, Simsbury, Stratford, East Hartford, Naugatuck, Washington Depot, Glastonbury, Mashantucket, Washington, East Haven, Plantsville and Guilford
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The Innisfree Garden is open from May to October for open public viewing. Guided tours are also available at certain times of the day as are picnic areas and some seating which allows visitors to enjoy the garden while resting.
39.3 Miles
Covering military history from 1775 to the present day, Military Historians Museum features a collection of American military uniforms. The museum also includes vehicles from World War II and Desert Storm as well as a music room.
39.3 Miles
Open to the public all year round, the Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens is a 93 acre sanctuary that hosts a variety of special events and programs. The arboretum promotes conservation and sustainability.
39.3 Miles
Soundview Beach is a public beach that is a popular destination for both tourists and locals. The beach is also adjacent to a number of businesses, including restaurants, bars, and doughnut shops.
39.3 Miles
Visitors can spend a day at the beach relaxing or skimboarding at Harvey Beach. The beach has a patch of eel grass with a variety of birds in it. There are several lifeguards on duty during the day.
39.4 Miles
Guests can enjoy cruises and private charters on the Connecticut River aboard the Mystique at Lady Katharine Cruises. They offer a variety of public cruises like lunch and brunch cruises and also host weddings and other private events.
39.4 Miles
Charming 'country chic' furniture awaits at the Saybrook Country Barn in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. The store sells tables, chairs, storage options, sofas, beds and smaller household furnishings. The Saybrook Country Barn also sells textiles and clothing.
39.5 Miles
95%
214 votes
39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT 6903
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Indoor and outdoor exhibits await visitors at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center in Stamford, Connecticut. The Center has a huge number of exhibits geared toward young children, but older kids and adults also enjoy a rewarding visiting experience.
39.5 Miles
Featuring a variety of migrating swallows in the thousands, Goose Island is an island located off the Connecticut shoreline. The island landscape is grassy and can be accessed by kayak.
39.5 Miles
50%
2 votes
33 Highland Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06853
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An off leash dog park, the Rowyton Community Center Dog Run features large fenced in areas for dogs to run and play, water for dogs to drink, and bags for owners to clean up after their pets with.