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Experiences in New London, CT

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Fishing Charters & Whale/Dolphin Tours
Sound Charters
New London, CT Area
Sound Charters offers private fishing charters for small groups. Look for dolphins, whales, and other marine wildlife. Perfect for families and anglers of all skill levels.
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Fishing Charters
Black Hawk Sport Fishing
New London, CT Area
Black Hawk Sport Fishing operates party boat charters from Niantic, Connecticut for accessible fishing adventures targeting porgies, seabass, fluke, bluefish, and seasonal species. Their boat is purpose-built for party fishing with all the tackle and gear needed for success. Weekend and weekday trips offer variety, with specialty options including night trips, seal watches, and sunset cruises. Perfect for families and individual anglers seeking affordable fishing close to home.
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Kayak, Paddleboard & Bike Rentals/Tours
Adventure Mystic
New London, CT Area
This business offers rentals for kayaks, paddleboards, and bikes, along with guided tours and lessons, providing opportunities to explore the Mystic River and surrounding areas.
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Museum
New London County Historical Society
New London, CT
Founded in 1870, the New London County Historical Society is the oldest historical organization in eastern Connecticut. Headquartered in the historic Shaw Mansion since 1907, the society houses a vast collection of cultural artifacts and archives. It shares New London County’s history with researchers and the community through tours and educational programs.
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Lighthouse & Boat Tours
Cross Sound Lighthouse Cruises
New London, CT Area
Departing from New London, CT, these 2-hour cruises offer tours past historic lighthouses and forts with experienced guides, providing scenic views and tales of seafaring legends.
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Marina
Ferry Slip Dockominiums
New London, CT
Ferry Slip Dockominiums is a deep water marina in New London, CT, offering easy access to the Long Island Sound. Its deep and wide river and channel allow for quick sailing to open water, with no bridges or long river sails. The facility provides new electrical pedestals, a 50,000 lb. travel lift, WiFi towers, a large club room, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities.
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Museum
Custom House Maritime Museum
New London, CT
The Custom House Maritime Museum in New London tells stories of the city's waterfront. It features permanent exhibitions such as AMISTAD: A True Story of Freedom, and displays of Vintage Dive Helmets. Visitors can also explore Kids Ahoy!, which traces nautical influence on children's items. The museum also offers climbs to the lantern room of New London Harbor Lighthouse, one of the oldest and tallest lighthouses on Long Island Sound.
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Historic Boat Tours & Water Taxi
Thames River Heritage Park
New London, CT Area
The park offers historic boat tours and a water taxi service that links various historic and cultural sites along the Thames River in New London and Groton, along with themed cruises.
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Museum
Nathaniel Hempstead House
New London, CT
The Nathaniel Hempsted House is a stone dwelling built in 1759 for Nathaniel Hempsted by Acadian exiles. Adjacent to the Joshua Hempsted House, it survived the 1781 burning of New London. Visitors can explore this structure, which stands as a testament to 18th-century daily life and contributes to the understanding of colonial urban life and northern slavery.
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ASTRO Network Geography

Sound Charters

Black Hawk Sport Fishing

Adventure Mystic

New London County Historical Society

Cross Sound Lighthouse Cruises

Ferry Slip Dockominiums

Custom House Maritime Museum

Thames River Heritage Park

Nathaniel Hempstead House