Title: Things to Do in New Haven County in 2026 | Expedia.com

# Things to do in New Haven County

## Find and book activities, attractions and tours

## Visit New Haven County

Types of activities

[New Haven County Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/New-Haven-County.dx553248635083914450)

![Southford Falls State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10442/3a97e39e-c498-4a08-8413-b7872c2642d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Southford Falls State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10442/3a97e39e-c498-4a08-8413-b7872c2642d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Five Mile Point Lighthouse, also known as Old New Haven Harbor Lighthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180036/ce434c6e-2419-4e3f-8cac-7319da523623.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Simple....](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180036/23780a84-4a84-4e6a-9d39-811baaeddbe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Hike](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8818/42adbe34-f8d0-4f92-b4af-01432b4aed03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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## What to do in New Haven County

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## Popular day trips from New Haven County

![Aerial shot of the Thimble Islands in Branford, CT, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6243/80c33dd3-3217-48c8-ab99-6c73f852bccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Branford

![New England Panorama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6795/202c5f15-e5b0-4850-ac69-53ef087dee49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Southington

![Behind the Scenes ...Baseball Tonight Set](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7059/13112a18-c5fa-4753-9146-01e2dc567872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Bristol

![Wallingford](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7533/c80f8dcb-30d5-466b-958b-d1fc731e4bcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

[Photo](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) by [Wesley Krombel](Facebook) ([CC0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/))

### Wallingford

![White Street Pier in Key West, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7701/40fbbfef-9a34-437f-96f6-0d57a864cadf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### West Haven

![New Haven Connecticut Skyline, downtown buildings and houses viewed from East Rock Park Summit](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7792/3ed15d00-d9e3-4d8d-9299-b215eb0d2544.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### East Haven

![Stratford town landscape aerial view and Housatonic River mouth to the Atlantic Ocean in town of Stratford, Connecticut CT, USA. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8127/ecd0da71-70ae-45f7-a4e4-bc50d2740ac2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Stratford

![Hamden Memorial Town Hall in Connecticut](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8256/86c9467f-487f-4853-b47b-56e0fe867b00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Hamden