East Rock Park

Spectacular view of Long Island Sound and the harbor; bird sanctuary, nature trails, picnic facilities, playgrounds and recreational facilities.

Getting There & Details

Hours
Park: daily, dawn-dusk. Summit: Apr. 1-Nov. 1, daily, dawn-dusk; Dec.-Mar., Sat., Sun., and holidays, sunrise-sunset.
Address
corner of Orange and Cold Spring Sts.
Phone
(203) 946-6086
Map
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