Playground offers separate play areas for different age groups with a rubber surface for safety. It sits near water views and has plenty of shade from trees, creating a quiet and pleasant atmosphere. The space feels expansive and well-equipped for kids of all ages.
A large playground offers fun slides and climbing toys with multiple play areas for kids of all ages. It features a separate rubber-surfaced zone and stays safe and clean for hours of entertainment.
Spectacular water views surround the playground, visible even from the 2-5 year old section. The spot combines a beautiful setting with plenty of activities.
Good to know
There is free parking available at the playground.
The bathrooms stay open 24/7.
The playground has a separated play area with a nice rubber surface.
Fishing pier offers quiet, clean atmosphere with great views of islands and a western sunset. Facilities include playgrounds and picnic areas, making it suitable for families. Access is limited by a residents-only policy, keeping the beach uncrowded.
Multiple playgrounds and swing sets provide varied play options. Facilities include a splash pad and clean, well-kept children play areas.
Sunsets shine brightly over the water with a clear western view. The Norwalk Islands sit just off the shore, adding to the great views from the pier.
Good to know
Dogs are not allowed on the beach.
There is a restaurant that offers snacks, drinks, and adult beverages.
There are picnic tables and grills available at the beach.
Public beach offers clean, spacious shoreline with beautiful views and a memorial garden area. Atmosphere stays peaceful and quiet, ideal for relaxing walks or family time. Playground and benches provide spots for children and adults to enjoy the outdoors.
Playgrounds include swings and equipment suitable for all ages. Clean surroundings and nearby walking paths with benches add to the experience.
Beautiful scenery surrounds a big beach with easy walks and a nice playground. Water views and soundscapes impress throughout the area.
Good to know
Parking costs $32 for one day; no hourly options available.
The parking area is often too small for the number of visitors.
There are no bathrooms or showers at the beach, only porta potties.
Park offers lush greenery, tranquil ponds, and scenic walking trails that create a peaceful atmosphere. Families gather around a large playground and open spaces for outdoor activities. Visitors enjoy views of nearby houses and a mix of quiet nature with nearby traffic sounds.
Large playground areas offer plenty of space for kids to play. Benches surround the playground, giving parents spots to relax while watching their children.
Scenic views include Long Island Sound, ponds, and impressive walking trails. Open green spaces and bridges add variety, with views of amazing houses nearby.
Good to know
Parking is free and convenient, making it easy to access the park.
The park has many walking and running paths, perfect for exercise.
Fishing is permitted in the park's ponds, so bring your gear.
Waterfront park offers stunning views of Long Island Sound with a peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained grounds. Features include an artificial turf athletic field, playgrounds, walking trails, and a 9/11 memorial providing a quiet place for reflection. The space attracts families, exercisers, and those seeking calm near the water.
Clean turf soccer fields sit next to a cute playground where kids play. The area also offers water views and walking trails nearby.
Sweeping views of Long Island Sound and the harbor surround a paved loop trail. The park offers a peaceful setting with water views visible from the soccer field and seaside paths.
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Cos Cob Park is dog friendly but has strict dog rules.
The park is located right next to the Cos Cob Metro-North station for easy access.
The park features a loop trail that is about three-quarters of a mile around.
City park offers serene waterfront views with a historic carousel and family-friendly playgrounds. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful mornings to lively areas with groups playing music. Spacious grounds provide a relaxing beach setting ideal for quiet moments or casual gatherings.
A large playground offers plenty of space for kids to run and play. The area includes a splash pad and sprinklers, making it fun and refreshing for children.
Breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound and harbor stand out, especially at sunrise and sunset. The park offers nice beach and city views along with great walking paths and a view of the lighthouse.
Good to know
Parking costs $25 for Connecticut vehicles and $30 for out-of-state cars.
The carousel closes at 4 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect busy crowds in the summer due to the splash pad and carousel.
Small beach offers clean, quiet atmosphere with family-friendly amenities like a splash pad and playground. Covered picnic tables and benches provide shaded spots to relax. Views of the Atlantic add to the serene setting.
A clean play area sits next to the beach with playground equipment, a splash pad, and shaded benches. Kids can enjoy the volleyball area and showers nearby.
Views include a serene Atlantic coastline and spectacular scenery. The setting suits a walk while enjoying a very nice view.
Good to know
Parking for out-of-state visitors costs $35.
There is a special parking lot designated for handicapped parking.
Dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Park offers paved walking trails around a scenic lake with well-maintained open fields and a playground for children. Atmosphere stays peaceful and serene, attracting families, seniors, and dog walkers. Access requires a municipal parking permit, which limits visitors mostly to local residents.
Lots of green space surrounds a playground with a set of swings. Short walking trails and ponds add to the area where kids can play and have fun.
Scenic views include water and flowers that create a refreshing atmosphere. Walking here offers a consistent dose of natural beauty and calm.
Good to know
You need a parking sticker from the city to avoid getting a ticket.
The park is dog-friendly and has a playground for children.
The park has a men's and women's bathroom for visitor convenience.
Park offers quiet beach and scenic water views of a harbor and sound. Atmosphere stays peaceful and clean with well-kept grounds. Amenities include pool, playground, and picnic areas, attracting families and those seeking relaxation.
Several games and a nice view highlight the playground. It sits near a pool, beach, and marina, offering diverse outdoor options.
Views of the Long Island Sound and Byram Harbor stand out throughout the park. The pool and playground both offer beautiful water views, especially at sunset.
Good to know
Parking costs $80 for a family of four to park next to the play area.
A resident beach pass is required during peak season.
Dogs are allowed on the beach from November 30th to early spring.
Spacious park with sandy beach volleyball courts, playground, and paved paths for walking, biking, and rollerblading. Calm, peaceful atmosphere with stunning coastline views and areas for quiet reflection or active play. Facilities include picnic areas, BBQs, and an ice rink, supporting both relaxation and recreation.
Playground suits kids aged 5 to 12 with varied equipment. Picnic areas and a snack bar sit nearby for breaks.
Gorgeous views of Long Island Sound create a peaceful backdrop for walks or sitting quietly. The park offers beautiful scenery and a nice sea view that invites relaxation.
Good to know
Cove Island requires a resident parking permit.
Parking costs $69 on Sundays for non-residents.
The entrance fee is $45 for weekdays for non-Connecticut residents.
Public beach offers quiet atmosphere with stunning sunset views and family-friendly amenities like playgrounds and picnic tables. It stays clean and relaxing, suitable for walks and picnics. The beach is calm with no waves due to surrounding land, making it ideal for families.
West Beach offers a small playground that is clean and suitable for toddlers. It provides a fun spot for kids to play right by the beach.
Sunset views stand out with breathtaking scenery and an awesome atmosphere. The overall view is spectacular and beautiful.
Good to know
Parking at West Beach costs $69 for non-residents.
The entrance fee for non-residents is $69.
The beach may close due to thunderstorm warnings.