West Haven, Connecticut Travel Information

Branford, CT The largest in population of the shoreline towns that lie between New Haven and New London, Branford is a thriving municipality with a history that blends the features of a summer resort, a suburban b... Branford, CT

East Haven, CT Even though East Haven was first settled in the mid-1600s in connection with an ironworks that had been established at the southern end of Lake Saltonstall, the real development of the town came much ... East Haven, CT

Milford, CT Settled in 1639 by families from New Haven and Wethersfield, this community is Connecticut’s sixth-oldest municipality. Now home to enough citizens to qualify as a small city, Milford nonetheless reta... Milford, CT

New Haven County: Urban Culture and Country Adventure Shaped sort of loosely like a five-pointed star, this county reaches widely from its historic center in the city of New Haven. The small cities of Meriden and Waterbury in the north are balanced by su... Hamden, CT

New Haven, CT Since its earliest days an important center of industry, education, and culture along the Connecticut shore, New Haven also remains one of the most vital cities in the state. Although Connecticut’s ca... New Haven, CT

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• Western Connecticut Shore Weekend Getaways and Day Trips
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West Haven, CT (Distance: 1.3 mi) Nearly 60,000 residents share West Haven’s 10 square miles, leaving little room to entertain tourists in this suburb of New Haven. Settled by the English in 1648, this area was at first called West Fa...

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New Haven - Sleeping Giant (Distance: 2.9 mi) New Haven needs no introduction, but you may not be familiar with the Sleeping Giant. The best vantage point from which to see him is on I-91 heading north out of New Haven. Things to see: New Haven G...

New Haven, CT - Road Biking - length:25 mi

New Haven - Lighthouse Point (Distance: 3.0 mi) New Haven-Lighthouse Point was one of our first rides, and it's still a favorite. You'll get to see some interesting parts of New Haven, like the Wooster Square area, take a swim with a picnic at New ...

New Haven, CT - Road Biking - length:13 mi

New Haven, CT (Distance: 3.0 mi) Since its earliest days an important center of industry, education, and culture along the Connecticut shore, New Haven also remains one of the most vital cities in the state. Although Connecticut’s ca...

New Haven, CT - General Travel - length:unknown

New Haven - East Rock (Distance: 3.1 mi) This is a spectacular 9-mile circuit from the New Haven Green to the summit of East Rock and back. You won't believe you did it until you reach the top of East Rock, 365 feet above the plain, and sudd...

New Haven, CT - Road Biking - length:9 mi

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Orange Hills Orange Hills Country Club Public, 18 holes 6499 yards, par 71 2.1 miles from center of West Haven, Connecticut

Race Brook 1 Race Brook Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6403 yards, par 71 2.8 miles from center of West Haven, Connecticut

Race Brook 2 Race Brook Country Club Private Equity, 9 holes 2874 yards, par 35 2.8 miles from center of West Haven, Connecticut

Yale University The Course At Yale Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6749 yards, par 70 3.5 miles from center of West Haven, Connecticut

Woodbridge The Country Club of Woodbridge Municipal, 18 holes 6550 yards, par 71 4.0 miles from center of West Haven, Connecticut

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