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Things to see in New Haven, Connecticut (United States): 36 places and when to go

New Haven, Connecticut is a city in United States with around 847,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 36 places in and around it, mainly Nature (12), Food and drink (9), Wildlife (8). The best known are Long Island Sound, Branford Center, Connecticut and Sleeping Giant. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
United States · 41.3304, -72.9
Population
About 847,000
Places
36 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
Nature (12) · Food and drink (9) · Wildlife (8) · Beaches (6) · Diving (6) · History (4)
Best time
April to October.
Also possible
November to March.
Nearest airport
JFK New York, 107 km as the crow flies

What to see in New Haven, Connecticut

The places in and around New Haven, Connecticut, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

And the other 12, by what you come to do:

When to go to New Haven, Connecticut

The best time to visit New Haven, Connecticut is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

  1. JanPossible9:20
  2. FebPossible10:24
  3. MarPossible11:40
  4. AprBest time13:07
  5. MayBest time14:19
  6. JunBest time14:58
  7. JulBest time14:42
  8. AugBest time13:40
  9. SepBest time12:16
  10. OctBest time10:52
  11. NovPossible9:38
  12. DecPossible9:02

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. In June, 36 of the 36 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Getting to New Haven, Connecticut

The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 107 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.

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Other towns nearby

And all of United States, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in New Haven, Connecticut?

The best known: Long Island Sound, Branford Center, Connecticut, Sleeping Giant, Beacon Hill, East Rock. In all, 36 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit New Haven, Connecticut?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02.

How do you get to New Haven, Connecticut?

The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 107 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with New Haven, Connecticut as the destination and these 36 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

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