| TOWN |
AMENITIES |
COASTAL LOCATION |
ADDRESS |
| Branford |
    |
Branford Point |
Harbor St., Branford |
| Branford |
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Branford River State Boat Launch |
Goodsell Point Rd., Branford |
| Branford |
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Stony Creek Town Dock and Beach |
Thimble Island Rd. and Indian Point Rd., Branford |
| Bridgeport |
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Pleasure Beach Fishing Pier |
1 Central Ave. & Long Beach St., Bridgeport |
| Bridgeport |
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Saint Mary’s by the Sea |
Eames Blvd. (via Gilman St.) |
| Bridgeport |
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Seaside Park |
Park Ave., Bridgeport |
| Clinton |
|
Clinton Landing |
53 East Main St., Clinton |
| Clinton |
|
Clinton Town Marina |
Riverside Dr., Clinton |
| Clinton |
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Clinton Town Marina Boat Launch |
Riverside Dr., Clinton |
| Darien |
|
Pear Tree Point Beach Park |
Pear Tree Point Rd,. Darien |
| Darien |
|
Weed Beach |
Nearwater Ln., Darien |
| Deep River |
|
Brockway Ferry Landing |
Brockway Ferry Rd. |
| Deep River |
|
Deep River Town Dock |
River St., Deep River |
| East Haddam |
|
Gillette Castle State Park |
River Rd., East Haddam |
| East Haven |
|
Farm River State Park |
Mansfield Grove Rd. and 140 Short Beach Rd., East Haven |
| East Lyme |
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Cini Memorial Park |
Main St., East Lyme |
| East Lyme |
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Hole-in-the-Wall Beach |
Baptist Ln., East Lyme |
| East Lyme |
|
McCook Park |
McCook Place, East Lyme |
| East Lyme |
|
Railroad Beach |
Old Rope Ferry Road/Route 156 |
| East Lyme |
|
Rocky Neck State Park |
Route 156, East Lyme |
| Essex |
|
Alt Water Access Area |
Collins Ln., Essex |
| Essex |
|
Bushnell Park |
Bushnell St., Essex |
| Essex |
|
Essex Town Dock |
Main St., Essex |
| Essex |
|
Essex Town Park |
Nott Ln., Essex |
| Essex |
|
Little Point Street |
Little Point St., Essex |
| Essex |
|
Mack Lane Water Access Area |
Mack Ln., Essex |
| Essex |
|
Nott Lane Open Space |
Nott Ln., Essex |
| Essex |
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Novelty Lane Water Access Area |
Novelty Ln., Essex |
| Essex |
|
Scholes Lane Water Access Area |
Scholes Ln., Essex |
| Essex |
|
Turtle Creek Wildlife Sanctuary |
Fordham Rd., Essex |
| Fairfield |
|
Ash Creek Open Space |
Riverside Dr. and Turney Rd., Fairfield |
| Fairfield |
|
Jennings Beach |
South Benson Rd., Fairfield |
| Fairfield |
|
Penfield Beach |
Fairfield Beach Rd., Fairfield |
| Fairfield |
|
Penfield Reef |
Fairfield Beach Rd., Fairfield |
| Fairfield |
|
Perry Green |
Harbor Rd., Fairfield |
| Fairfield |
|
Perry’s Mill Ponds |
Sturges Rd., Fairfield |
| Fairfield |
|
Rickards Beach |
Fairfield Beach Rd., Fairfield |
| Groton |
|
Bayberry Lane State Boat Launch |
Bayberry Ln., Groton |
| Groton |
|
Bluff Point State Park and Reserve |
Depot Rd., Groton |
| Groton |
|
Calf Pasture Overlook |
770 Shennecossett Road |
| Groton |
|
Eastern Point Beach |
Beach Pond Rd., Groton |
| Groton |
|
Fort Rachel Marine |
44 Water St. & Fort Rachel Place,Groton |
| Groton |
|
Fort Street Landing |
Thames St. at Fort St. |
| Groton |
|
Kenneth Streeter State Boat Launch |
off Fairview Ave, Groton |
| Groton |
|
Mystic River State Boat Launch |
River Rd., Groton |
| Groton |
|
Palmer Court (Noank) Public Access |
Between 24 Palmer Court and 0 Riverview Ave., Groton |
| Groton |
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UCONN-Avery Point |
1084 Shennecossett Road, Groton |
| Guilford |
|
Chaffinch Island Park |
Chaffinch Island Rd., Guilford |
| Guilford |
|
East River Preserve |
Sullivan Drive or Clapboard Hill Rd. Trailheads, Guilford |
| Guilford |
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East River State Boat Launch |
Neck Road (via Madison, no Guilford access) |
| Guilford |
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Great Harbor Wildlife Management Area |
Trolley Rd., Guilford |
| Guilford |
|
Guilford Town Marina |
Old Whitfield St., Guilford |
| Guilford |
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Trolley Road Coastal Access |
110 Trolley Rd., Guilford |
| Ledyard |
|
Erickson Park |
Military Highway, Ledyard |
| Ledyard |
|
Poquetanuck Cove Car-top Boat Launch |
Drawbridge Rd. off Rte. 12 bridge, Ledyard |
| Lyme |
|
Ely’s Ferry Landing |
Ely’s Ferry Rd., Lyme |
| Lyme |
|
Selden Neck State Park |
East of River Rd./Joshuatown Rd., Lyme |
| Madison |
|
East Wharf Beach |
122 East Wharf Rd., Madison |
| Madison |
|
Hammonasset Beach State Park |
Boston Post Rd. (Rte. 1), Madison |
| Madison |
|
West Wharf Beach |
West Wharf Rd., Madison |
| Milford |
|
Belmont Avenue Fishing Access Area |
Belmont St., Milford |
| Milford |
|
Connecticut Audubon Coastal Center |
End of Milford Point Rd., Milford |
| Milford |
|
Gulf Beach |
Gulf St., Milford |
| Milford |
|
Housatonic River State Boat Launch |
Naugatuck Ave., Milford |
| Milford |
|
Mariners Point Condominiums |
150 Trumbull Ave., Milford |
| Milford |
|
Silver Sands State Park |
Silver Sands Park Way, Milford |
| Milford |
|
Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge-Milford Point Unit |
Milford Point Rd., Milford |
| Milford |
|
Walnut Beach |
113 East Broadway, Milford |
| Milford |
|
Wilcox Park |
Shipyard Ln./New Haven Ave., Milford |
| Montville |
|
Town of Montville Boat Launch |
Dock Rd., Uncasville |
| New Haven |
|
Criscuolo Park |
Chapel and James Streets, New Haven |
| New Haven |
|
East Rock Park |
English Drive, New Haven |
| New Haven |
|
East Shore Park |
Woodward Ave., New Haven |
| New Haven |
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Fort Nathan Hale Park |
Woodward Road Ave., New Haven |
| New Haven |
|
Lighthouse Point Park |
Lighthouse Rd., New Haven |
| New Haven |
|
Long Wharf Nature Preserve |
Long Wharf Drive, New Haven |
| New Haven |
|
Quinnipiac River Park |
Front St., New Haven |
| New Haven |
|
The Sound School Pier and Walkway |
17 Sea St., New Haven |
| New Haven |
|
West River Memorial Park |
E.T. Grasso Boulevard, New Haven |
| New London |
|
City Pier and Waterfront Park |
Captain’s Walk/State St., New London |
| New London |
|
Fort Trumbull State Park |
90 Walbach St., New London |
| New London |
|
Riverside Park |
Adelaide St. and Crystal Ave., New London |
| New London |
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Thames River State Boat Launch |
End of State Pier Road (under Gold Star Bridge), New London |
| North Haven |
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Quinnipiac River Water Access Area |
Banton St., North Haven |
| Norwalk |
|
Calf Pasture Beach |
Calf Pasture Beach Rd., Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Community Beach |
Rowayton Ave., Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Grassy Island |
Norwalk Harbor, Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
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Harborview/T.J. Marina |
Cove Ave. and ThiRoad St., Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Maritime Aquarium Park |
10 North Water St., Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Oyster Shell at Heritage Park |
Putnam Ave., Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Public Boat Slips and Moorings at Veterans Memorial Park |
Seaview Ave., Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Shea/Ram Island |
Norwalk Harbor, Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Sheffield Island Lighthouse |
Sheffield Island, Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Sono Harbor Associates Waterfront Overlook |
50 Water St., Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
The Plains Island |
Norwalk Harbor, Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Thomas Place Estate |
Wilson Ave. and Bluff Ave., Norwalk |
| Norwalk |
|
Veteran’s Memorial Park |
Seaview Ave., Norwalk |
| Norwich |
|
Greeneville Dam Fishing Area |
Roosevelt Ave., Norwich |
| Norwich |
|
Heritage Riverfront Park Walkway |
Chelsea Harbor Drive to Sherman St., Norwich |
| Norwich |
|
Howard T. Brown Park |
Chelsea Harbor Drive, Norwich |
| Old Lyme |
|
CT DEEP Marine Headquarters-Ferry Landing Park |
Ferry Road at CT DEEP Marine Headquarters, Old Lyme |
| Old Lyme |
|
Four Mile River State Boat Launch |
Oakridge Drive, Old Lyme |
| Old Lyme |
|
Great Island State Boat Launch |
Smith Neck Rd., Old Lyme |
| Old Lyme |
|
Great Island Wildlife Management Area |
West of boat launch (across tidal river) at the end of Smith Neck Rd., Old Lyme |
| Old Lyme |
|
Lieutenant River State Boat Launch |
Route 156 Bridge, Old Lyme |
| Old Lyme |
|
Pilgrim Landing |
Neck Rd., Old Lyme |
| Old Lyme |
|
Smith Neck Town Landing |
Smith Neck Rd., Old Lyme |
| Old Lyme |
|
Sound View Beach |
southern end of Hartford Ave., Old Lyme |
| Old Lyme |
|
Watch Rock Park |
Joel Drive., Old Lyme |
| Old Saybrook |
|
Baldwin Bridge State Boat Launch |
Ferry Rd. (under Baldwin Bridge), Old Saybrook |
| Old Saybrook |
|
Fenwick Grove Coastal Forest |
580 Maple Ave., Old Saybrook |
| Old Saybrook |
|
Old Saybrook Town Dock |
end of Sheffield St., Old Saybrook |
| Old Saybrook |
|
South Cove Causeway |
Rte. 154 over South Cove, Old Saybrook |
| Preston |
|
Poquetanuck Cove Water Access |
Rte. 2A, Preston |
| Shelton |
|
South Bank Open Space |
610 River Rd., Shelton |
| Shelton |
|
Sunnyside Boat Ramp |
418 River Rd., Shelton |
| Stamford |
|
Avalon Communities on Stamford Harbor |
Southfield Ave., Shelton |
| Stamford |
|
Cove Island Park |
Cove Rd., Stamford |
| Stamford |
|
Cummings Park |
Shippan Ave., Stamford |
| Stamford |
|
Village at Stamford Landing |
Southfield Ave., Stamford |
| Stonington |
|
Barn Island State Boat Launch |
End of Palmer Neck Rd., Stonington |
| Stonington |
|
Barn Island Wildlife Management Area |
End of Palmer Neck Rd., Stonington |
| Stonington |
|
Mystic River Park |
Cottrell St., Stonington |
| Stonington |
|
Pawcatuck River Wildlife Management Area |
River Rd., Stonington |
| Stonington |
|
Stonington Point |
Water St., Stonington |
| Stonington |
|
Stonington Town Dock Fishing Pier and Memorial |
Northwest St., Stonington |
| Stratford |
|
Birdseye Street Boat Launch |
Birdseye St., Stratford |
| Stratford |
|
Bond’s Dock |
Stratford Ave. and Shore Rd., Stratford |
| Stratford |
|
Long Beach |
Oak Bluff Drive, Stratford |
| Stratford |
|
Point-No-Point |
Beach Drive, Stratford |
| Stratford |
|
Russian Beach |
Beach Drive, Stratford |
| Stratford |
|
Short Beach Park |
Dorne Drive, Stratford |
| Stratford |
|
The Dock Shopping Center |
955 Ferry Boulevard., Stratford |
| Waterford |
|
Dock Road State Boat Launch |
Dock Road/Pleasure Beach, Waterford |
| Waterford |
|
Harkness Memorial State Park |
off Great Neck Rd./Rte. 213, Waterford |
| Waterford |
|
Jordan Cove Water Access |
3 Reed Ave., Waterford |
| Waterford |
|
Jordan Mill Park |
15-17 Trumbull Lane, Waterford |
| Waterford |
|
Mago Point Park |
River St., Waterford |
| Waterford |
|
Niantic River State Boat Launch |
Second St., Waterford |
| Waterford |
|
Waterford Beach Park |
305 Great Neck Rd., Waterford |
| West Haven |
|
Altschuler Beach |
Altschuler St., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Baybrook Beach |
New Haven Ave., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Bradley Point Park |
Captain Thomas Boulevard., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
City Boat Ramp |
Beach St., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Dawson Avenue Beach/Abbott Park |
Dawson Ave. and Ocean Ave., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Morse Beach |
Morse Ave./Beach St., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Oak Street Beach |
Oak St., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Peck Beach |
Peck Ave./Beach St., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Sandy Point |
Beach St., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Sandy Point Bird Sanctuary |
Beach St., Sandy Point, West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Savin Rock Conference Center Water Access |
Rock St., West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
Seabluff Beach |
Captain Thomas Boulevard/Ocean Ave, West Haven |
| West Haven |
|
South Street Beach |
South St./Ocean Ave., West Haven |
| Westbrook |
|
Kirtland Landing |
Old Clinton Rd., Westbrook |
| Westport |
|
Burying Hill Beach and Wetlands |
Beachside Ave., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Canal Road Water Access Area |
Canal Rd. and Cockenoe Drive, Westport |
| Westport |
|
Cockenoe Island |
Cockenoe Island, Westport |
| Westport |
|
Compo Beach and Marina |
Compo Beach Rd., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Compo Colonial Cemetery |
Compo Beach Rd., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Grace Salmon Park |
Imperial Ave., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Longshore Club Park and Marina |
mouth of the Saugatuck River, Westport |
| Westport |
|
Pasacreta Park |
185-225 Riverside Ave., Westport |
| Westport |
|
River House Tavern |
313-315 Riverside Ave., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Riverside Town Park |
401-405 Riverside Ave., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Saugatuck River Access |
83 Riverside Ave., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Saugatuck River Boardwalk |
8-26 Wilton Rd., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Saugatuck River State Boat Launch |
Elaine Rd., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Sherwood Island State Park |
Exit 18 off I-95, Westport |
| Westport |
|
Sherwood Mill Pond Walkway |
33-35 Old Mill Rd., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Waterfront Walkway 285 Riverside |
285 Riverside Ave., Westport |
| Westport |
|
Waterfront Walkway 341 Riverside |
341 Riverside Ave., Westport |
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