East Shore Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Shore
Popular places to visit
Lighthouse Point Park
Explore a pretty foreshore park under the watch of a historic lighthouse and go swimming, ride a heritage carousel and wander along scenic nature trails.
Five Mile Point Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of East Haven with a trip to Five Mile Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
Lighthouse Point Carousel
Enjoy an outing to Lighthouse Point Carousel during your stay in East Haven. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Pardee Morris House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pardee Morris House during your travels in East Haven. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
Fort Hale Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fort Hale Park, a lovely green space in East Haven. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Gidhapahar Mandir Temple
Gidhapahar Mandir Temple is just one of the places to see in East Haven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Our pick of the best East Shore Hotel Deals
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Easy to get to, clean and affordable. The pizza bar at the end of the property is huge plus. Could use a hair dryer or coffee in the room but considering the price still an excellent choice.
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Trumbull Marriott Shelton
Nice facility overall. A few minor issues in the room that were quickly corrected.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Perfect overall
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Motel 6 Milford, CT
Extremely comfortable bed and I just love their pillows! Excellent choices in vending machines convenient parking easy on easy off interstate. Friendly staff and other guests are helpful. Handicap accessible. My favorite place to get away
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
New Haven Hotel
Nice hotel. Didn’t stay long, but the king suite with pullout is spacious and comfortable. Especially with dogs. Garage is attached through a walkway across the street.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Hyatt Place Milford / New Haven
Rooms look old some of the furniture looks well used
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Shore
Morgan Point
While visiting Morgan Point, you might make a stop by sights like West Silver Sands Beach and Shell Beach.
The Centre
While visiting The Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Shoreline Trolley Museum and Hagaman Memorial Library.
Momauguin
If you're spending some time in Momauguin, East Haven Town Beach and Victoria Beach are top sights worth seeing.
