Explore Things to Do in Connecticut
Welcome to Connecticut - a charming blend of New England beauty, coastal relaxation, and rich American history. Explore the picturesque shores of Long Island Sound, wander through historic towns like Mystic and Essex, or enjoy the cultural attractions of Hartford and New Haven, home to world-class museums and renowned universities. Drive scenic byways lined with colonial architecture, visit award-winning vineyards, or hike peaceful forest trails in the Litchfield Hills. With its inviting small towns, coastal escapes, vibrant arts scene, and year-round outdoor activities, Connecticut offers a delightful getaway for every traveler.
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Our site gives you a fast, convenient way to explore the best tours, excursions, and experiences available for your vacation in Connecticut. With up-to-date schedules, clear descriptions, and secure booking directly with local operators, you can lock in the activities you’re excited about before your trip even begins. No more scrambling for last-minute openings - just confident planning and more time to enjoy your getaway. Let us help you turn your vacation in Connecticut into something truly memorable.
Why wait until you arrive in Connecticut to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
Full Candle Making Experience (BYOB)
Ages 6+ • 1.5 Hours
Private Photography Sessions
1 Hour & 15 Minute Session • Available August 6th - August 28th • Wednesdays - Fridays
Windsor
1 Hour & 15 Minutes
Private Tours
Brown's Harvest
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2 Hour Event Room
Enjoy Your Private Axe Throwing Room at the Largest Venue in New England!
Enfield
75 Minutes
Private Tours
Axe Throwing
Odin's Keep Axe House - Enfield
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1 Hour Electric Dingy Rentals
Dignys • For all ages! • Explore the Quinnipiac River!
New Haven
Quinnipiac River Marina
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Discovery Depot Indoor Birthday Area Rental
Rent a space indoors at Discovery Depot Indoor Activities
Oakdale
1 hour 45 minutes
Nature's Art Village
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Sailing into Mindfulness: A Retreat on Long Island Sound
Reflect. Renew. Reconnect.
Tubing & Waterskiing Charter (No Wakesurfing)
• Up to 7 people • Beginner & Intermediate • Basic Watersports Boat •
New Milford
1- 4 Hour options
Water Activities
Connecticut Watersports
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Three Hour Boat Tour
Our MOST Popular Tour! A unique boat tour where you get to drive the boat yourself!
Mystic
3 Hours
Mystic Boat Adventures
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Full Moon Guided Paddle
Paddle under the Full Moon! • 1.5 Hours • Perfect date night!
Connecticut River Tour
Soar Above the Connecticut River for a Stunning Bird’s-Eye View!
Plainville
45 Minutes
HeliBlock
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
Kid's Waterski Clinics
Two-Day Clinic • Monday & Tuesdays, 9:30am - 12:30pm • Ages 8 to 14
New Milford
(2) Three Hour Sessions (Monday & Tuesday) - Sta
Kid-Friendly
Connecticut Watersports
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Family Friendly Candle Making Experience • Things to Do with Kids in Connecticut
Ages 5+
Bridgeport
1.5
Kid-Friendly
NaturalAnnie Essentials
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Open Water Diver - Semi-Private (Complete)
Learn the skills. Build confidence. Get ready to dive.
Middletown, Newington
Thursday Classroom, Saturday AM Classroom/PM Poo
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Scuba Shack Divers
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Weekly Candle Making Experience in Connecticut • BYOB Sip & Pour • Girls Night • Date Night • Birthdays
High energy weekend workshops
Bridgeport
1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
NaturalAnnie Essentials
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Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour
Mystic’s Original Ghost Tour – History, Hauntings & Legends
Mystic
1 hour 45 mins
Kid-Friendly
Ghost Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
Seaside Shadows - Mystic
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West Cornwall Tubing - 1:30 Shuttle
Tube 3 miles of the Housatonic River in West Cornwall.
West Cornwall
1-2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Clarke Outdoors
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Weekend Scuba Equipment Rental / 3 day
Full Weekend Rental - Pickup during regular business hours
Newington
Weekend / 3-Days
Kid-Friendly
Scuba Shack Divers
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West Cornwall Tubing - 12:30 Shuttle
Tube 3 miles of the Housatonic River in West Cornwall.
West Cornwall
1-2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Clarke Outdoors
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Heritage Rail Bikes - Willimantic, CT
Round Trip to Rail Museum • Ages 8+
Windham
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Heritage Rail Bikes, LLC
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9:30 AM - Housatonic River Trip - Falls Village to West Cornwall Covered Bridge - 5 Mile Canoeing & Kayaking
Ages 7+ • 2-3 hours • Falls Village, CT to Cornwall Bridge, CT
West Cornwall
2 - 3 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Clarke Outdoors
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Private Tours Explore All
1 Hour Private Pontoon Foliage Cruise (Bring up to 12 people)
1 Hour • All Ages
New Milford
1 Hour
Private Tours
Connecticut Watersports
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Private Kid's Clinics
Four-Day Clinic •Up to 8 Participants • Monday - Thursday, 9:30am - 12:30pm • Ages 8 to 14
New Milford
(4) Three Hour Sessions (Monday - Thursday) - St
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Connecticut Watersports
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2 Hour Private Pontoon Foliage Cruise (Bring up to 12 people)
2 Hours • All Ages
New Milford
2 Hours
Private Tours
Connecticut Watersports
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75 Minute Private Black Light Friday Axe Throwing
6+ Guests! • Every Friday!
Enfield
75 Minutes
Private Tours
Axe Throwing
Odin's Keep Axe House - Enfield
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Private Champagne Charter Flights
Starting at $2,000 | 3 Hour | Ages 6 and up| Up to 2 People
Bethlehem
Private Tours
Aer Blarney Balloons, LLC
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Striped Bass Open Boat (shared boat) Greenwich
$175 pp | 6 Hours | Up to 6 Passengers- Greenwich, CT
Greenwich
6 Hours
Private Tours
Fishing
Pelagic Beast
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2 Hour Tour
Ages 18+ • Beginner Riders+ • Private Coaching for up to 6
Colchester
2 hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour
Moto Odyssey LLC
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Confined Open Water - Semi-Private (Class and Pool Only)
Learn the skills. Build confidence. Get ready to dive.
Middletown, Newington
Thursday Classroom, Saturday AM Classroom/PM Poo
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Scuba Shack Divers
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Halloween VS Christmas the race for #1
1 Hour • For All Ages - 2 to 6 players*** Halloween vs Christmas
P.T. Railways: Spectral Rift
3-10 People | Theme: Spirit Railroad | As low as $29 pp | 60 minutes | Difficulty Choice 7/10 - 9/10
South Windsor
1 hour
Private Tours
Escape Room, Ghost Tour, Train
Puzzle Theory
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Boating Activites Explore All
Open Boat Charter
Thursdays • Ages 8+! • 5 Hours • Up to 6 People!
New London
Good Company Connecticut Fishing Charter
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Ericson 39' - Mystic, CT
Price is per sail. Not per person. Up to 6 passengers. Daysails & Sunset Cruises
Groton
1 - 8 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Poets Lounge
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Black Heritage Along the Thames: The Half That’s Never Been Told
Fort Trumbull, New London • 75 minutes
New London
75 minutes
Thames River Heritage Park
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Quick Cruise
For all ages! • One Hour • Up to four passengers with the option to add more! • May - October
Open Boat | Half Day: Public Fishing Blues & Bass (Sunbeam 7)
Starting at $58 | Most Popular | 5.5 Hour | Ages 3+
Lucky Lady Party Boat
6-7 Hours • Up to 35 People
Baby Beast Norwalk, CT
Open Boats and Private Charters for 1-4 people
Norwalk
Private Tours
Pelagic Beast
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The Gilded Age on the Thames
Fort Trumbull, New London • 75 minutes
New London
75 minutes
Thames River Heritage Park
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Sailing into Mindfulness: A Retreat on Long Island Sound
Reflect. Renew. Reconnect.
Scout Fishing Trip
A special trip for scouts!