Day Trips in Connecticut

Connecticut is a treasure trove of surprise day trips, offering everything from serene countryside escapes to vibrant urban adventures. The state's compact size means you can easily hop from outdoor fun to cultural exploration and relaxation, all in one day. Discover local gems and hidden treasures as you embrace the spontaneity of a Connecticut road trip. Whether you’re wandering through charming towns or soaking up nature’s beauty, every winding road promises a new experience.

How does it work?

Our itineraries include a 'Before You Go' package and four surprise stops. Each stop is packed with a new destination, specific recommendations, maps, travel tips and fun facts.

See our road trips below, or check out our quiz and trip map to help find your perfect adventure.