Fun In New England - Connecticut

Parks in Greater Fairfield

Total found in this region of Connecticut: 17
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Beardsley Park
Noble Avenue
Bridgeport, CT
Type: Municipal
City park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted in 1884; The Beardsley Zoo is located within the park; Parking (except for the zoo) ...


Collis P. Huntington State Park
Sunset Hill Road
Redding, CT
Type: State
Former Huntington family estate; features sculptures of bears and wolves at the entrance


Devil's Den Preserve
Redding, CT
Type: Conservation Land
Located in Redding and Weston; several trails


Indian Well State Park
1 Indian Well Road (off Howe Avenue - Route 110)
Shelton, CT
Type: State
Located on the Housatonic River; features scenic waterfalls, a beach, and a splash pool; Alcohol not allowed.


Mianus River State Park
Merribrook Lane
Stamford, CT
Type: State
Mostly undeveloped; Limited parking


New Canaan Nature Center
144 Oenoke Ridge (Route 124)
New Canaan, CT
Type: Wildlife Preserve
Nature preserve, greenhouse, botanical gardens, arboretum, visitor's center, hiking trails, animal care building, live birds of ...


Paugussett State Forest
Boulevard
Newtown, CT
Type: State, Forest


Pootatuck State Forest
New Fairfield, CT
Type: State
Mostly undeveloped; Access is through Squantz Pond State Park or by Shortwoods Road or Pine Hill Road


Putnam Memorial State Park
499 Black Rock Turnpike (Route 58)
Redding, CT
Type: State
Site of the Continental Army's 1779 winter encampment under the command of General Israel Putnam; Features a museum, reconstruct...


Rocky Glen State Park
Glen Road
Newtown, CT
Type: State
Undeveloped


Seaside Park
1 Barnum Dyke
Bridgeport, CT
Type: Municipal
Entrance requires a parking sticker or day pass; Day passes are $20/day (CT registration) or $40/day (out of state registration)...


Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Reserve
Barlow Mountain Road
Ridgefield, CT
Type: State
A walk-in park; No fees


Sherwood Island State Park
Sherwood Island Connector
Westport, CT
Type: State
Status: Seasonal
Large beach and park located on Long Island Sound; Has a Nature Center (open Wednesday to Sunday 10 am to 4 pm, seasonally); Alc...


Squantz Pond State Park
178 Shortwoods Road
New Fairfield, CT
Type: State
Large pond and park surrounded by forested hills and connected to Candlewood Lake; Open Year-Round; Parking fees charged Memoria...


Stamford Museum & Nature Center
39 Scofieldtown Road
Stamford, CT
Type: Wildlife Preserve
118 acres;located at present location since 1955; features the Bendel Mansion (museum), a farm, hiking trails, playground, picni...


Trout Brook Valley State Park Reserve
Bradley Road
Easton, CT
Type: State, Conservation Land
Undeveloped walk-in park


Wooster Mountain State Park
Sugar Hollow Road (Route 7)
Danbury, CT
Type: State