Connecticut Day Trips & Weekend Getaways Guide
Connecticut families have an amazing variety of choices for easy weekend getaways and fun day trips with kids. Explore a cute new town, take the kids on a family-friendly walk or head to the trail.
In this guide to day trips for Connecticut families, we've compiled a list of great day trip ideas here in Connecticut for you and your family. Enjoy these mini stay-cation ideas and have fun making memories. Be sure to check out our museum guide and indoor play guide for other fun ways to spend the day.
Fun Day Trips for CT Families
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- Fairs & Festivals
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- Halloween
- Holidays
- Hotels & Resorts
- Indoor Activities
- Museums
- News & Openings
- Outdoors
- Parent Talk
- Parks & Playgrounds
- Play Gyms & Sports Centers
- Pools & Spray Parks
- Preschools & Schools
- Restaurants
- Shows
- Skiing & Winter Sports
- Special Needs
- Special Occasions
- Sports
- Spring Activities
- STEM
- Stores & Services
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- Theme & Water Parks
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- Zoos & Gardens
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