Lighthouse Point Park

82-acre park on Long Island Sound with swimming, natural history displays (open by appt. only), splash pad water play area, nature trails, picnic grove, bird sanctuary and antique carousel.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Parking fees, carousel 50=.
Hours
Open daily, Memorial Day-Labor Day; park, dawn-dusk; carousel, 10-5.
Address
2 Lighthouse Rd.
Phone
(203) 946-8005
Map
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