10 TOP Things to Do in Connecticut (2026 Activity Guide)

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What to do in Connecticut

Popular places to visit

Foxwoods Resort Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Foxwoods Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Mashantucket? Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and casinos.

Yale University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Yale University, a top college in New Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.

Mohegan Sun Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Mohegan Sun Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Montville? Amble around the area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.

Mohegan Sun Arena

Catch an event at Mohegan Sun Arena during your trip to Montville. Amble around the area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.

University of Connecticut

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Connecticut, during your trip to Mansfield. Experience the area's live music and festivals.

Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration

Uncover the mysteries of the bottom of the ocean and its amazing marine animals when you explore this aquarium’s interactive displays and touch pools.

Mystic Seaport

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Mystic Seaport in Mystic. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its waterfront.

Ocean Beach Park

A day by the beach at this fantastic waterfront park is sure to please with its fun waterslides, large pool, landscaped foreshore and beautiful Atlantic Ocean views.

Quinnipiac University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Quinnipiac University, during your trip to Hamden. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Areas of Connecticut

West Mystic

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Mystic and surrounding area, you can visit Mystic Downtown Marina and Mystic River Bascule Bridge.

Connecticut Science Center showing a garden

Downtown Hartford

Unique features of Downtown Hartford include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Hartford Stage or Dunkin' Donuts Park while you're exploring the area.

Five Mile Point Lighthouse, also known as Old New Haven Harbor Lighthouse

Downtown New Haven

While visiting Downtown New Haven, you might make a stop by sights like Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and Grove Street Cemetery.

Downtown Stamford

If you're spending some time in Downtown Stamford, Stamford Center for the Arts and Stamford Town Center are top sights worth seeing.

The New Haven Lighthouse, at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven, Connecticut.

City Point

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in City Point and surrounding area, you can visit Long Wharf Theatre and Shubert Theater.

Falls Village Historic District

Though Falls Village Historic District might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Great Falls and Lime Rock Park.