Discover the most popular places to visit in Stratford
Short Beach
8.6/10 (17 reviews)
This serene shoreline at the Housatonic River's mouth offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Enjoy the sandy beach, sports facilities, and family-friendly picnic areas with Long Island Sound views.
Lordship Beach
9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Lordship Beach offers a tranquil stretch of Connecticut shoreline with sweeping views of Long Island Sound. Bring a picnic and spend a peaceful afternoon watching sailboats drift across the water.
Long Beach
8.6/10 (7 reviews)
Long Beach offers 1.5 miles of unspoiled Connecticut coastline where shorebirds nest in protected dunes. Enjoy the natural serenity with swimming and sunbathing—just remember to bring your own beach essentials.
Photo by Darrell Bumbala
Open Photo by Darrell Bumbala
Boothe Memorial Park and Museum
9.0/10 (12 reviews)
This historic park showcases unique architectural treasures including a clock tower and blacksmith shop. Stroll through blooming gardens and discover the Boothe Homestead's fascinating artifacts during your visit.
Stratford Historical Society Capt David Judson House
8.4/10 (7 reviews)
This historic 18th-century residence showcases colonial Connecticut life with original architecture and period furnishings. Explore Captain Judson's era during a guided tour of this well-preserved landmark.
Stratford Point Lighthouse
This historic 1881 cast-iron lighthouse marks the Housatonic River entrance with its distinctive cylindrical tower. Stratford Point offers spectacular birdwatching with nearly 300 species recorded.
National Helicopter Museum
9.0/10 (6 reviews)
This intimate museum showcases helicopter history, highlighting Igor Sikorsky's pioneering achievements. Try the flight simulator and explore the S-76 cockpit for an immersive aviation experience.
Perry House
8.6/10 (8 reviews)
The Perry House, a historic Stratford homestead, showcases Connecticut's heritage through period furnishings and artifacts. Explore its cultural exhibits and educational workshops that bring local history to life.
"If an IKEA opened a beach motel it would look like the Surfside! Room was bare, cool and clean. The entire place (rooms and common areas) have the same flooring that was sticky no matter where you walk. If they un-sticky the floors this place is a cute little 10/10. The rest of it was really clean. People were really friendly, location is great."
"Worst time ever me and my husband were out of there in less than two hours.. pay for a queen suite got a different cheaper. Room was not compensated. None of the amenities were available. We were told we don’t allow walk around the house no washer and dryer no kitchen no outside of amenities. nothing they offered was true or given totally misled. The host said she’d give me the email address for the management. It’s the whole thing was blocked out deceitful devious. do not stay there. It’s a...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.