Fodor's Expert Review Sherwood Island State Park

Westport Family Fodor's Choice

Summer visitors congregate at this state park, Connecticut's first, which has a 1½-mile sweep of sandy beach, two picnic areas at the water's edge, sports fields, and several food stands (open seasonally). The on-site nature center offers various programs from bird-watching to nature walks.

Family Fodor's Choice State/Provincial Park

Quick Facts

Sherwood Island Connector
Westport, Connecticut  06880, USA

203-226–6983

www.ct.gov/deep/sherwoodisland

Sight Details:
Rate Includes: Memorial Day–Labor Day: $15 per vehicle weekdays, $22 weekends, Nature Center: closed Mon. and Tues., Labor Day--Memorial Day, No alcohol, no pets

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