The waterfront setting of Mystic is ready to explore
Enjoy the museums and other features of Mystic. Renowned for its aquarium, boating and casino gaming, this city welcomes all visitors. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Mystic
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Mystic a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Saltwater Farm Vineyard (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Stonington Vineyard (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Lake of Isles (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Jonathan Edwards Winery (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
- Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Mystic
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mystic is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Williams Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
- Groton Long Point Main Beach (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Napatree Point (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- Eastern Point Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- East Beach Watch Hill (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Ocean Beach Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
Transport options to and around Mystic
Fly into New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), the closest airport, located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is 7.7 mi (12.3 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Mystic Station.