Waterfront park features sweeping water views of Long Island Sound and Cos Cob Harbor. Visitors enjoy a peaceful seaside setting with walking trails and a 9/11 memorial for quiet reflection. Families and exercisers appreciate the artificial turf athletic field and playgrounds.
Sweeping views of Long Island Sound and Cos Cob Harbor surround a paved loop trail. The park offers a peaceful seaside setting with water views visible from the soccer field and walking paths.
"I loved the beautiful water views along the seaside trail."
"It's a fun, kid-friendly park with a great playground."
"I loved the beautiful waterfront views of the harbor and sound."
Good to know
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.
Nature preserve covers over 40 acres with tidal wetlands and forests. Walking paths offer panoramic views of NYC skyline and Long Island Sound. Quiet atmosphere attracts locals for birdwatching and peaceful walks.
Trails offer breathtaking panoramic views of Long Island Sound and the distant New York City skyline. The path along the inlet provides well-maintained spots to enjoy the impressive cityscape.
Good to know
The park is open to the public after October 31 until Memorial Day; otherwise, it's residents only.
Dogs are allowed during winter visits, but check for specific rules.
Expect well-maintained trails for leisurely walks and challenging hikes.
Oceanfront hotel boasts breathtaking harbor views and elegant, plush furnishings. Guests enjoy a romantic water view and a sophisticated business energy in a laid-back atmosphere. Outdoor patio and private island beach create a tranquil, high-end experience.
Rooms and lobby offer beautiful river and harbor views. Some rooms include a small balcony overlooking the water in a quiet bay.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for the restaurant, L’escale, to ensure seating.
Valet parking is available and reasonably priced for guests.
The hotel hosts events and weddings, providing a picturesque setting.
Historic mansion blends charming rooms with garden views from balconies and breakfast areas. Guests relax by a gorgeous outdoor pool amid beautiful gardens. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, offering a warm, elegant retreat with a personal, family-style vibe.
Rooms offer beautiful garden views and balconies. The breakfast room overlooks the garden, and walking the grounds reveals many spots to enjoy the scenery.
Good to know
Breakfast is served from 8-10am in the main house.
The inn is within walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Parking is available on-site for guests.
Park blends lush greenery with scenic walking trails and tranquil ponds. Families enjoy the large playground and open spaces for outdoor fun. Visitors admire views of Long Island Sound and nearby charming houses.
Many scenic views include open green spaces, shaded walking trails, ponds, and bridges. The park offers great views of Long Island Sound and some 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.
Park features well-maintained trails winding through forests and meadows, perfect for hiking and jogging. Visitors enjoy scenic views of ponds and a stone arch bridge with a waterfall. Historical ruins add unique charm amid lively spots with many unleashed dogs.
Quiet, secluded spots offer breathtaking views of the lake and Cos Cob Pond. The stone arch bridge with a small waterfall adds to the peaceful, scenic atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking at Pomerance Park is limited, especially during peak hours.
Bug spray is recommended due to mosquitoes in the park.
The trails are well-maintained and suitable for all skill levels.
Playground features separate play areas with a rubber surface for safety and suits all ages. Water views create a scenic backdrop visible from the youngest section. Plenty of shade and space make it a quiet, pleasant spot for families.
Spectacular water views surround the playground, visible even from the 2-5 year old section. The spot combines beautiful scenery 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.
Park offers quiet beach and scenic water views of Long Island Sound and Byram Harbor. Well-kept grounds include playground and picnic areas, making it great for families and relaxation. Pool area shines with sunset vistas over the water.
Views of the Long Island Sound and Byram Harbor stand out throughout the park. The pool and playground both offer beautiful water vistas, 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.
Park offers stunning waterfront views with beautiful sights of the sound and Manhattan. It features a clean, quiet beach perfect for relaxing and ample walking and biking paths for active visitors. The atmosphere stays serene and exclusive, ideal for peaceful picnics and avoiding crowds.
Stunning waterfront views include beautiful sights of the sound and Manhattan. Walks around the point offer amazing sunsets and unmatched cityscapes.
Good to know
Entry to Greenwich Point Park is chargeable from May.
Day passes are available for visitors but cannot be purchased at the entrance.
It costs over $60 to get into Greenwich Point Park.