Mystic Connecticut has plenty of places for paddling canoes and kayaks
Good park for camping, swimming, boating, hiking; cool rock formations to explore
This forested park is popular for all water sports, including boating and paddling of canoes and kayaks.weekends.
See full description of Mashamoquet State Park.
See full description of Mashamoquet State Park.
Large forested park with lots of hiking trails; water sports at one lake and 3 ponds
This combined forested property just south of the Connecticut-Massachusetts border includes Mashapaug Lake and Bigelow, Breakneck, and Griggs ponds, where boating and pond fishing are done. There are boat launches at Bigelow Pond and Mashapaug Lake.
See full description of Bigelow Hollow State Park and Nipmuck State Forest.
See full description of Bigelow Hollow State Park and Nipmuck State Forest.
Walking in wooded peninsula and along rocky coast; seabird watching; shell fishing allowed
Canoeing and kayaking are popular pastimes off the rocky coast of this reserve. There is a boat launch with parking for car-top vessels.
Boat launch.