Out + About

Explore the best of Groton with a day of outdoor adventure! From scenic coastal hikes and kayaking along the Poquonnock River to relaxing at Eastern Point Beach, this itinerary offers the perfect mix of nature, recreation, and relaxation.

When the weather doesn't cooperate, Groton still offers plenty of opportunities for a fun and engaging day. This itinerary combines history, marine life, and indoor recreation for approximately 7 hours of activities.

Designed for families with young children, this itinerary focuses on hands-on activities, outdoor adventure, and family-friendly dining without repeating the attractions featured in the previous itineraries.

Discover the stories that shaped Groton through a day of historic sites, colonial landmarks, and Revolutionary War history. This itinerary offers approximately 6 hours of exploration for history enthusiasts of all ages.

Enjoy a full day exploring Groton's natural beauty, local culture, and spectacular coastal scenery without spending much money. This itinerary moves naturally from the trails at Haley Farm to the Groton Public Library and then to the waterfront at UConn Avery Point before finishing along the Thames River.