Summer is a great time to get outside, stay active and explore everything East Haven has to offer. Whether you're looking for a scenic walk, a day by the water or a recreational program, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the season close to home.
East Haven residents can choose from a mix of free outdoor activities and organized recreation programs. Before visiting or registering, check official websites for current schedules, program availability, fees and other updates.
East Haven Town Beach offers a convenient place to enjoy a walk, swim or spend time outdoors along Long Island Sound during the summer months.
Official website: https://www.townofeasthavenct.org/departments/parks_and_recreation/index.php
Farm River State Park features trails and natural areas where walkers can enjoy a peaceful outing while experiencing local wildlife and coastal scenery.
Official website: https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/State-Parks/Parks/Farm-River-State-Park
East Haven's Parks and Recreation Department offers seasonal programs and activities for children, adults and older residents throughout the year.
Official website: https://www.townofeasthavenct.org/departments/parks_and_recreation/index.php
Public courts maintained through the town provide opportunities for residents to enjoy tennis or pickleball while staying active with friends and family.
Official website: https://www.townofeasthavenct.org/departments/parks_and_recreation/index.php
While known for its historic trolley rides, the museum's grounds also encourage visitors to spend time outdoors exploring the property and learning about local transportation history.
Official website: https://shorelinetrolley.org/
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