Shoreline
Itineraries
Along the Connecticut Shoreline, where the charm of New England meets the edge of the Atlantic, lies a world of adventure waiting to be explored. Whether you're craving a cozy fall escape among vibrant autumn leaves, a weekend of family fun by the water, or an artist's retreat tucked away in picturesque villages, this stretch of coast has an itinerary to match your every mood. From the beaches of Madison to the historic streets of Mystic, we’ve curated a series of getaways that capture the essence of shoreline living. Dive in and discover your perfect Connecticut coastal experience.
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Spring Guide
Spring is a wonderful time to visit the Connecticut shoreline, with the arrival of warmer weather and blooming flowers. Here are some of our favorite spring to-do’s for visiting the Connecticut Shoreline.
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Fall Escape
Crisp air, fall foliage, is made even better with fresh apples, pumpkin patches, football,
hiking, and local craft beers. Welcome to fall on the Connecticut Shoreline.
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Artist Retreat
The Florence Griswold House in Old Lyme was transformed from a wealthy sea captain’s home into a boardinghouse for some of the most noted names in American Impressionism. Over 200 artists such as Childe Hassam, Willard Metcalf, and Matilda Browne found the lush countryside of Connecticut the perfect location for an American art colony. Follow in their footsteps and experience how the Connecticut Shoreline is keeping its “art history” alive.
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Beach Adventure
Discover the sand, surf, and sole of the Shoreline, with this two day beach adventure. Wake up each morning to another sun-soaked day
to enjoy the waves, local catch, and beauty of this coastal retreat.
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Family Play-cation
The fun starts NOW! Check in, then dive in to family fun while exploring the Connecticut Shoreline. We want you to spend less time planning and more time playing, so use this local guide to map out your vacation.
It would be a shame to miss out!
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