Best places: Tourist attractions in Waterford, United States

1906 mansion with lawns & landscaped gardens, plus views of Long Island Sound; guided tours offered.

👍👍 Free entry for CT residents. First-time visitor. Amazed at how peaceful I felt, and I imagine everyone else felt the same. People were having picnics, enjoying the beach, walking among the gardens, or just leisurely strolling across the grounds. Amazing bit of paradise with plenty of room to spread...

Expansive riverside park with wooded trails for cross-country skiing & hiking, plus fishing access.

👍👍 Amazing ice cream!! There’s not a bad choice available . Nothing left but a napkin you had holding the cone that may or may not be wet from it melting depending upon how fast you devoured it!

👍 Great hidden beach park. It’s right next to ocean beach but MUCH LESS crowded. In the parking lot there’s an entrance for an actual park that overlooks the streaming channel between Waterford and ocean beach . It has picnic tables and a basketball court

👍👍 beautiful abandoned spot to go and wander around right next to the ocean. multipe buildings to look at from the outside. awesome spot to take pictures. be respectful while you are here ✨️

👍👍 It is an awesome River, that my boyfriend took us to, I have a knew family Member ShepardLab name Nadia took her there twice she loved 😍 it. She swam all day. And my Boyfriend also took his Jack Russell Terrier passing on a Rock 🪨.

👍👍 My band played there. The park is a wonderful place to play.

Hunting, fishing & birding options are offered at this wild area with a marsh & woodlands.

👍👍 Stenger's Farm has been a wonderful open space in the center of Waterford for we'll over fifty year. As kids, it was a play area where you could fish, ride bikes, play ball, etc. Fortunately, it remains an open space with trails for hiking. There's also a dog park to let your dog play. It's great in...

👍👍 This is one of Waterford's best kept secrets. Even if you have been there during your school years, it is worth taking another look. The interior is constantly being improved and changed. Highlighting the French and Indian War, this little museum is a real gem!

👍 Definitely fun here. There are picnic tables and a community center and the bathrooms are normally open. They hold community events here and have a skate park for those who want to bust out a bike, scooter, roller blades,or skateboard. There is also basketball and tennis courts and soccer field and...

👍👍 fairly easy hike. there are trails and signs and there is a large map and usually small maps in the parking area that you can carry with you. the incline progresses slightly but the trail are slightly overgrown but the view at the top it great! kid friendly. easy to follow trails.

👍 Enjoyed Village Not sure I'm comfortable with the "Winery" designation. They've converted a former vineyard to grow & sell fruit based ( & very good) alcoholic beverages. FACILITY: Older, comfortable. We sat outside at picnic table under a large old tree. SERVICE: We enjoyed & appreciated our t...