Groton Holidays
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Your Groton Holiday
Art, food, entertainment and more … It's all waiting for you with a Groton holiday package. And with the ability to customise your city break, you know it'll be one that's hard to forget. If your trip to Groton includes a little sightseeing, take in famous attractions like Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea, Mystic Seaport and Ocean Beach Park. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organising your ultimate tailored Groton holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.
Groton Holiday
Groton Beach Holiday
Whether you're on the road by yourself or with the entire family, it'll be easy to kick back and relax on your Groton holiday. Grab a bucket and hunt around for seashells or just sit and watch the waves roll in. Whatever you do, your trip to Groton is sure to be a blast. Groton Long Point Main Beach, located 6 kilometres from the city centre, is a top choice for those after convenience. Many travellers also lock in Groton packages closer to Esker Point Beach, another appealing option.
Things You Should Know About Groton
- Spend your holiday by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Book one of our Groton beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
- Consider Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Groton Near Casinos and Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa. These popular private holiday homes might just be ideal for your holiday in Groton.
- Groton is home to about 9,200 people. Why not head out and mingle with one or two of them? It's a great way to pick up a bit of local knowledge! Also look up our Groton things to do page.
- Don't leave town without exploring Avery Point Light, Shennecossett Golf Course and Historic Ship Nautilus & Submarine Force Museum. With the money you save through our Groton holiday deals, you can see more great sights like these.
Groton Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Population | 9,200 |
Max Temp Winter | 2ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 24ºC |
Top Sights | Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration, Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Saltwater Farm Vineyard |
Our pick of the best Groton Hotel Deals
Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa
625 North Rd Groton CT
AU$295
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with excellent staff & service"
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026
Gold Star Inn & Suites
605 Gold Star Highway Groton CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$128
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic
156 Kings Hwy Groton CT
AU$150
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Groton attractions
Eastern Point Beach
8.0/10 (131 reviews)
Eastern Point Beach offers pristine white sand where the Thames River meets Long Island Sound. Enjoy swimming in calm waters, relax with scenic views, or challenge friends to volleyball on this family-friendly shoreline.
Bluff Point State Park
8.0/10 (80 reviews)
Discover one of Connecticut's last undeveloped coastal stretches at Bluff Point State Park. Hike the 3.6-mile loop through woodlands and along pristine beaches while spotting some of the park's 200 bird species.
Avery Point Light
8.0/10 (78 reviews)
Connecticut's last lighthouse stands proudly on the UConn Avery Point campus, offering sweeping views of Long Island Sound. Visit at sunset to capture its octagonal silhouette against the golden coastal sky.
Esker Point Beach
7.8/10 (37 reviews)
This 600-foot saltwater beach offers serene swimming and shaded picnic areas with volleyball courts. Summer evenings transform the shoreline with the SoundWaves Concert Series, where music fills the air as the sun sets.
Naval Submarine Base New London
8.4/10 (274 reviews)
After visiting Naval Submarine Base New London, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Conning Towers Nautilus Park. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the casinos in the area.
The Submarine Force Library and Museum
8.2/10 (100 reviews)
Tour the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, at this captivating naval museum. Explore interactive exhibits and experience the authentic confined quarters where submariners once lived and worked.
Groton Long Point Main Beach
7.4/10 (37 reviews)
This private beach along Fishers Island Sound offers a tranquil shoreline escape with scenic coastal views. Enjoy swimming and beachcombing, but note that access is primarily for residents and their guests.
Shennecossett Golf Course
7.2/10 (23 reviews)
This historic Donald Ross-designed course offers a classic New England golf experience with stunning coastal views. Navigate challenging fairways along Long Island Sound while enjoying Connecticut's premier public links.
What to do in Groton
Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure
AU$49
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Foxwoods
AU$56
per traveller
72% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Groton holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Groton costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Groton?
You're likely to find lower prices and greater availability in November, December and January. Take a look at our cheap Groton holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Groton?
We'd recommend booking a Groton holiday for around 2 days. This gives you plenty of time to visit key attractions including Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park and Haley Farm State Park, as well as explore neighbourhoods like Conning Towers Nautilus Park and West Mystic. You might even be able to make time for a day trip (or two) from Groton.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Groton?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its amazing golfing, Groton is a good holiday destination. Whether you want to visit attractions such as Avery Point Light and Shennecossett Golf Course or venture off the beaten track, you'll find loads to keep you busy during your Groton holiday.
How to find the best Groton package deals?
Landing a cheap Groton package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Groton package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Groton holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customised Groton holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Groton?
If you've got your Groton holiday dates locked in, book as soon as you can to grab some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Groton?
- Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Groton.
- Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Groton.
- Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Groton. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Groton holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
