Imagine a small, picturesque town within a tiny, yet exciting state. Groton Long Point lies on the coast of Connecticut and is home to multiple bodies of water and gorgeous views. It’s the perfect place for a weekend away from the hustle and bustle. Get ready to relax and enjoy the nature around you in and around Groton Long Point.
There are plenty of opportunities to appreciate nature as you’re exploring each coast of Groton Long Point.
Bringing a camera will help you capture a few memories and if you're lucky, you'll even see some wildlife on the peninsula.
The Groton Long Point “Boardwalk” is a 1.3-mile round trip path that is completely flat and paved, making it wheelchair accessible and ideal for everyone.
Enjoy a morning walk, run, or evening stroll along the main beach.
If you’re interested in adding even more nature to your to-do list while in Groton Long Point, head around Mumford Cove to Bluff Point State Park.
This park has four trails to choose from and is perfect for hiking or biking. The Bluff Point State Park and Coastal Reserve Trail is highly rated and recommended for all ages.
One of the best restaurants in Connecticut, The Fisherman at Long Point is the place to go for delicious food and drinks. It has views that can be enjoyed year round, making it a good place to go during any season.
The Fisherman has fantastic seafood, rightfully so, but another rave-able bite is the french onion soup. Check out their full menu here.
Right outside of Groton Long Point, drive a powerboat through the Mystic River with Mystic Boat Adventures.
Steer your way around with a guided tour, and see the history that lines the Connecticut coast. There are one and three-hour time options, so there’s always room for some fun even in a time crunch.
Golden Anchor Beach House is a cute, one-story rental that will make you feel right at home and is located only a short walk from the beach in Groton Long Point.
With room for up to six guests, this spot has an open floor plan, two decks, an outdoor shower, and a fire pit for roasting marshmallows at night.
It doesn’t get much more relaxing than this.
What are your thoughts on Groton Long Point in Connecticut? Do you know of any other fun things to do in Groton Long Point? We’d love to hear all about it. If you’re looking for more to do close by, take a look at Noank, which is only a town over.
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