Delight in the riverfront landscape of Groton
Enjoy the area's museums, history and live music with a rental holiday home in Groton. Renowned for its casino gaming, riverfront and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Mohegan Sun Casino and Foxwoods Resort Casino are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in Groton
Do you want to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Groton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
- Saltwater Farm Vineyard (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Stonington Vineyard (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Lake of Isles (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Jonathan Edwards Winery (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Groton
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Groton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Eastern Point Beach (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Ocean Beach Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
- Groton Long Point Main Beach (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Pleasure Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Williams Beach (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
Transport to and around Groton
The nearest airport is in New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), located 1.9 mi (3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) away.