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Essex, Connecticut

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Ride

Ride in 1920's coaches pulled by an authentic steam locomotive. Then, board the river boat Becky Thatcher and cruise along the Connecticut River. Gift shop, snack shop, special events. Dinner train (May-Oct.)

Essex, CT Excursions

Historic Villages of Essex

The historic villages of Essex (Centerbrook, Essex & Ivroyton)

Essex, CT Historic Districts

Griswold Inn

1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with private bath (14 suites, eight with fireplace)

Essex, CT Lodging

Connecticut River Museum

Housed in an 1878 Steamboat Dock warehouse located on the waterfront, the museum tells the Connecticut River Valley story in four galleries, with a working reproduction of the American Turtle, America?

Essex, CT Museums


Things to do near Essex, CT

Connecticut Cabaret Theatre

Live Broadway-style musicals and comedies in a cabaret setting, bring-your-own picnic....

Fire Museum

Located in turn-of-the-century firehouse with hand- and horse-pulled firefighting equipment, 1860 steam fire engine, 1915 wat...

Saybrook Point Park

Park with views of the Connecticut River, picnic tables, mini-golf (seasonal)....

Quarry Ridge Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Water's Edge Resort & Spa

Shoreline resort on 20 acres on Long Island Sound. 169 rooms, suites, and seaside villas; rest., lounge, ent., TV, full servi...