Connecticut Vacations & Travel Guide, Connecticut Tours & Vacation Packages #161 - 170

Do you need a relaxing getaway or a change of scenery? Plan a vacation to the scenic and historic Northeastern state of Connecticut. Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, see the natural wonders of the Appalachian Trail or head to the capitol city of Hartford. If you are looking for a beach vacation, Connecticut offers a variety of different shoreline options. You can tour the Thimble Islands on a cruise ship or go sailing in the Connecticut River. Be sure to check out Hammonasset Beach State Park, a great spot to spend the day or camp overnight. If you are planning a family vacation, plan to stop at Quassy Amusement Park, which offers fun for the whole family! Another great option is the Action Wildlife Foundation, where you can check out wild animals from all over the world.

There are tons of festivals, from floral exhibits to folk art, happening year round in Connecticut. Looking for a romantic excursion? Go hot air ballooning during the day and stay at a romantic bed and breakfast at night. Are you a golfer? Connecticut has several golf courses, including the beautiful, sprawling, public Lyman Orchards Golf Club in Middlefield. Sports fan? Check out a UCONN Huskies game or go skiing and snowboarding in the winter months at Mohawk Mountain. If you are looking for a more cultural experience, catch a Broadway show or go to the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford! Maybe you’re a literary buff? Check out the Mark Twain house also located in Hartford, which is dedicated to preserving Twain’s literary legacy.

Connecticut has something to offer all types of travelers. Let RealAdventures help you plan your next trip to Connecticut today!

Jeanine Kutil