Things to do in New Haven

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in New Haven


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Areas of New Haven

New Haven which includes a river or creek and kayaking or canoeing as well as a couple

Downtown New Haven

While visiting Downtown New Haven, you might make a stop by sights like Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and New Haven City Hall.

Downtown New Haven
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Long Wharf

Long Wharf is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Long Wharf Theatre, a top place to visit in the area.

Long Wharf
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The Hill

Though The Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shubert Theater and Yale University Art Gallery.

The Hill
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Mill River

If you're spending some time in Mill River, Wooster Square and Thread City Crossing are top sights worth seeing.

Mill River
The incredible dioramas of the Peabody museum at Yale.

Each one has been carefully created. They are fantastic works of art with awesome details. 

The museum is well worth a visit. There are lots of exhibitions including dinosaurs and a great 'touch this' room. 

There's no coffee shop but there is an interesting store #sciencetourist #museum

East Rock

Travelers like the monuments in East Rock, and East Rock Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

East Rock
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West New Haven

If you're spending some time in West New Haven, Yale Bowl and Yale Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

West New Haven