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.
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.
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.
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

New Haven Hotel
The staff at this hotel, including Stephanie at the front desk, could not have been nicer and more competent. They were incredibly helpful to my family. The hotel is also well situated to downtown and Yale university. We would stay here again.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area
Great stay overall. Wish it was easier to walk to good restaurants. Had to drive to good food.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
Staff was very nice. Made the check in/out process smooth and easy
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
Clean, comfortable room
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven
all good
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven
Pleasant staff and clean room. Overall peaceful stay.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 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.
