Sandy Point

Farm River State Park

Route 142, Mansfield Grove Rd., East Haven, CT

Farm River State Park may not rank high on the list of parks by size but it is well placed when ranked by location. Taking its head... Read More

East Rock Park

41 Cold Spring Street, New Haven, CT

Lighthouse Point Park

2 Lighthouse Road, New Haven, CT

Tidal Marsh Trail

200 Universal Dr, North Haven, CT

The Tidal Marsh Trail offers wonderful opportunities to bird watch. The trail itself is an easy walk that is about one half mile. Read More

Brooksvale Park

524 Brooksvale Avenue, Hamden, CT

Park Information: 500+ acre nature park & wildlife sanctuary Barn Domestic Animal Barnyard Maple Sugaring Shack Native Wildlife Garden 20... Read More

Falkner Island Unit of Stewart B. McKinney NWR

, Guilford, CT

Charles Island and Silver Sands State Park

, Milford, CT

Naugatuck State Forest Mt. Sanford Block

, Naugatuck, CT

Activities: Hiking, Hunting, Mountain Biking, Youth Group Camping Read More

Naugatuck State Forest

, Naugatuck, CT

Naugatuck State Forest - East and West Blocks

West on Route 42 (East Block) and Hunter's Mt. Rd (West Block), Oxford, CT

Activities: Fishing, Hiking, Letterboxing , Mountain Biking, Snowmobiling, Target Shooting (for updated target shooting information ... Read More

Hammonasset Beach State Park

1288 Boston Post Road, Madison, CT

ActivitiesBicyclingCampingCar-Top BoatingFishingPicnickingSaltwater FishingSaltwater SwimmingWalking Trails Read More

Stratford Great Meadows

, Stratford, CT

Milford Point/Wheeler Marsh/Mouth of the Housatonic River

, Stratford, CT

Paugussett State Forest

off Rte. 34, Newton, CT

Activities include boating, fishing, hiking, letterboxing, hunting, and mountain biking. Read More

Dart Island State Park

Connecticut River, Middletown, Middletown, CT

Acres: 19 Activities: Bird Watching, Boating, Fishing Fee: There is no parking fee at this park. Read More

George Dudley Seymour State Park

Clarkhurst Road, East Hampton, CT

Immerse yourself in George Dudley Seymour’s personal dream of large scale land protection. Mr. Seymour and his foundation contribu... Read More

Haddam Island State Park

Connecticut River, Haddam, CT

Located in the center of the Connecticut River between Haddam Neck and Haddam, this 14 acre state park was originally known as Thirty Mile Island. ... Read More

Salt Meadow Unit of Stewart B. McKinney NWR

, Westbrook, CT

Hurd State Park

Route 151, East Hampton, CT

In 1914, only one year after the establishment of a State Park Commission, the state purchased 150 acres of the present Hurd Park as part of an ini... Read More

Best Bird Watching around East Haven, CT