Explore the beachside setting in Stonington
Enjoy the wineries and other features of Stonington. This city's shopping, beaches and restaurants draw many visitors. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Stonington
Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Stonington a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Ninigret (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
- Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
- Jonathan Edwards Winery (8.9 mi / 14.2 km)
- Lake of Isles (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
- Saltwater Farm Vineyard (1.3 mi / 2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Stonington
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Stonington is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Napatree Point (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- Williams Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- Ninigret (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
- East Beach Watch Hill (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Misquamicut State Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
- Groton Long Point Main Beach (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
How to get to and around Stonington
Fly into Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State), the closest airport, located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), which is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) away.