Choose a vacation rental for your Central Waterford getaway
Experience the unique character of Central Waterford with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Central Waterford
Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Central Waterford has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
- Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
- Saltwater Farm Vineyard (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- Lake of Isles (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Stonington Vineyard (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Jonathan Edwards Winery (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Central Waterford
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Central Waterford is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Connecticut College Arboretum (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Ocean Beach Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
- Eastern Point Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
- McCook Point Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
Transportation options to and around Central Waterford
Fly into New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), the closest airport, located 4.4 mi (7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) away.