Fun In New England - Connecticut

Parks in Greater New Haven

Total found in this region of Connecticut: 18
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Ansonia Nature Center
10 Deerfield Lane
Ansonia, CT
Type: Wildlife Preserve
FREE Admission; Classes for children available; Guided hikes on Sunday at 1pm


Bittner Park
1400 Durham Road (Route 77)
Guilford, CT
Type: Municipal
Guilford town park


Chaffinch Island Park
205 Chaffinch Island Road
Guilford, CT
Type: Municipal
This town park is a rocky outcropping on Guilford Harbor


Chittenden Park
Field Road (off of Seaside Avenue)
Guilford, CT
Type: Municipal
Town park located 100 yards from Jacobs Beach; Features little league softball field; soccer; 5 bocce courts; access to Long Isl...


East Rock Park
41 Cold Spring Street
New Haven, CT
Type: Municipal
A large city-run park located on the New Haven/Hamden border. Features a high summit (accessible by car) with views of the city ...


George Waldo State Park
Purchase Brook Road
Southbury, CT
Type: State
Undeveloped walk-in park; There's a trail to Lake Lillinonah


Hammonasset Beach State Park
1288 Boston Post Road (Route 1)
Madison, CT
Type: State
Connecticut's largest public beach covers 2 miles of shoreline on Long Island Sound; Large parking lot; 3 beach areas; Lifeguard...


Kettletown State Park
1400 George's Hill Road
Southbury, CT
Type: State
Located in Oxford & Southbury next to the Housatonic River; features manmade Lake Zoar and a 61 site campground (fees apply); Sw...


Lighthouse Point Park
Park Avenue (or Lighthouse Road)
New Haven, CT
Status: Seasonal
Beachfront park surrounding New Haven Harbor Lighthouse; Parking is free for New Haven registered vehicles, Non-resident vehicle...


Long Hill Park
749 Long Hill Road
Guilford, CT
Type: Municipal
Town park with fields for soccer, lacrosse, baseball, football, and field hockey


Osbornedale State Park
Division Street
Derby, CT
Type: State
Formerly farmland that features the Osborne Homestead Museum (historic house), the Kellogg Environmental Center, and a pond


Silver Sands State Park
Silver Sands Park Way
Milford, CT
Type: State
A now undeveloped coastal area/beach on Long Island Sound that includes Charles Island, which is connected to the mainland at lo...


Sleeping Giant State Park
200 Mount Carmel Avenue
Hamden, CT
Type: State
Features a stone lookout tower; quarry, 1.5 mile trail to the tower on the summit of Mt. Carmel, scenic vistas; The park is name...


Southford Falls State Park
175 Quaker Farms Road (Route 188)
Southbury, CT
Type: State
Located in Oxford and Southbury; Features scenic waterfalls on the Eight Mile River; Nearby is the Larkin Bridle Trail; No fees


Surf Club
87 Surf Club Road
Madison, CT
Type: Municipal
Town park and beach; Food concessions and restrooms operate Memorial Day through Labor Day; Vehicle entrance requires a town sea...


West Rock Ridge State Park
Wintergreen Avenue
Hamden, CT
Type: State
Located in Hamden and New Haven; West Rock offers scenic views of New Haven Harbor and Long Island Sound; No fees


Wharton Brook State Park
640 Washington Avenue (Route 5)
North Haven, CT
Type: State
Small state park with a swimming beach and picnic areas; Free admission; Official address listed as South Colony Road in Walling...


Whittemore Glen State Park
Route 63
Middlebury, CT
Type: State
Mostly undeveloped area in Naugatuck and Middlebury