Compo Beach Tours

Compo Beach
Photo by Marina Timo
Photo by Marina Daneva


Beachcombing is a fun activity the whole family can get into. Why not take the kids to Compo Beach to see what you can find washed up on the seashore?

You'll soon see why this Westport stretch of coastline is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to see here, Norwalk Maritime Aquarium, The Maritime Aquarium, and Fairfield Theater Company are in this area too. They won't take you very long to get to from Compo Beach.

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Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers

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Norwalk Inn & Conference Center

Norwalk Inn & Conference Center

4 out of 5
99 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT
Norwalk Inn & Conference Center
Cozy Westport Beachfront Retreat

Cozy Westport Beachfront Retreat

westport
Cozy Westport Beachfront Retreat
Inn at Longshore

Inn at Longshore

2.5 out of 5
260 Compo Rd S, Westport, CT
Inn at Longshore
Boho Chic Private Home in the Heart of Westport CT

Boho Chic Private Home in the Heart of Westport CT

Westport
Boho Chic Private Home in the Heart of Westport CT
New! Shore Haven Special: 20% Off!

New! Shore Haven Special: 20% Off!

Norwalk
New! Shore Haven Special: 20% Off!
Dramatic family home directly on the Saugatuck River in Westport, CT

Dramatic family home directly on the Saugatuck River in Westport, CT

Westport
Dramatic family home directly on the Saugatuck River in Westport, CT
Red Carpet Inn Norwalk

Red Carpet Inn Norwalk

2 out of 5
469 Westport Avenue, Norwalk, CT
Red Carpet Inn Norwalk
Norwalk/Westport Border, Near Beach, w/Fire Pit, 60 Min to NYC

Norwalk/Westport Border, Near Beach, w/Fire Pit, 60 Min to NYC

2 out of 5
Norwalk
Norwalk/Westport Border, Near Beach, w/Fire Pit, 60 Min to NYC
Norwalk Spacious Stay – Entire House + Fenced Yard + Parking + Laundry + Updated

Norwalk Spacious Stay – Entire House + Fenced Yard + Parking + Laundry + Updated

Norwalk
Norwalk Spacious Stay – Entire House + Fenced Yard + Parking + Laundry + Updated
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Things to do near Compo Beach

At Compo Beach in Westport, Connecticut, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including lively music concerts and exciting ropes courses. For those seeking relaxation, wellness activities abound, making it a perfect spot for a day trip. The beach also offers a variety of attractions, ensuring there’s something for everyone to experience, from art to outdoor adventures.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Compo Beach, visit the Westport Farmers Market, just 2 miles away, offering local goods and city vibes. The SoNo Collection, 3 miles away, features entertainment and family-friendly shopping. If you're up for a drive, check out Caldor Shopping Center, located 5 miles from the beach.

Recreation

At Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, experience invigorating sports events that energize your spirit. Levitt Pavilion, just 3 miles away, offers enchanting live music performances that uplift your mood. Meanwhile, Seaside Park provides a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation, where you can unwind amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

The Adventure Park at Discovery Museum offers thrilling zipline and ropes course experiences, perfect for adrenaline seekers, located 10 miles from Compo Beach. For hiking enthusiasts, the Ives Trail provides scenic views and outdoor adventure vibes, situated 18 miles away. Scalzi Park Tennis Center, located 11 miles away, is ideal for tennis lovers.

Nightlife

For a charming evening, visit the Westport Country Playhouse for a captivating theater performance, just 3 miles from Compo Beach. If you're in the mood for a movie, the Maritime IMAX offers an entertaining cinematic experience, also 3 miles away. Don't miss the Rolnick Observatory for a stellar night under the stars, 5 miles from the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Compo Beach

Compo Beach in Westport, Connecticut, offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors. Enjoy the sandy shores and vibrant beach atmosphere, or explore the nearby urban parks for a family-friendly outing. For those interested in culture, the modern college and university scene enhances the area's charm. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or engage in outdoor activities, Compo Beach is a perfect destination for an unforgettable experience.

  • Fairfield University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 6 miles from Compo Beach. With its beautiful campus and engaging community, visitors can enjoy art exhibits, lectures, and the lively student scene that reflects contemporary city life.
  • Historic South Norwalk: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Historic South Norwalk, situated 3 miles away. This charming district features beautifully preserved architecture, boutique shops, and a variety of dining options, making it a perfect spot for history buffs and foodies alike.
  • Calf Pasture Beach: Just 2 miles from Compo Beach, Calf Pasture Beach offers a picturesque seaside retreat. Enjoy sandy shores, scenic picnic areas, and breathtaking views of Long Island Sound, all while basking in the relaxing beach vibes.

Best time to go to Compo Beach

The best time to visit Compo Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Compo Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Compo Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Compo Beach

To save money on your trip to Compo Beach, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding the more expensive Saturdays. Use Expedia to compare hotel options by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and take advantage of package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and allow you to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Compo Beach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Compo Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Compo Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Compo Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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