What to do in Mystic, CT

Activities, attractions and tours

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Mystic featuring music as well as a small group of people

Mystic Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Mystic

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Mystic Seaport

Mystic Seaport

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mystic Seaport during your trip to Mystic. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its waterfront.

Mystic Seaport
Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration

Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration

Uncover the mysteries of the bottom of the ocean and its amazing marine animals when you explore this aquarium’s interactive displays and touch pools.

Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration
Olde Mistick Village showing a small town or village

Olde Mistick Village

Spend your day shopping in a beautifully recreated pioneering village, where stores are housed in traditional timber buildings with an 18th-century aesthetic.

Olde Mistick Village
Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea

Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea

Learn about life in a recreated 19th-century seafaring village or climb aboard one of the world’s last wooden whaleboats in this expansive outdoor maritime museum.

Mystic Seaport - The Museum of America and the Sea
Mystic River Bascule Bridge which includes a bridge

Mystic River Bascule Bridge

See engineering mastery in action when you watch this drawbridge levering up to allow boats in and out of the Mystic Seaport.

Mystic River Bascule Bridge

Mystic Downtown Marina

Explore the waterfront in Mystic with a trip to Mystic Downtown Marina. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Mystic Downtown Marina

Williams Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Williams Beach during your trip to Mystic? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Williams Beach

Mason Island Marina

Explore the waterfront in Mystic with a trip to Mason Island Marina. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Mason Island Marina

Charles W. Morgan at Mystic Seaport

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Charles W. Morgan at Mystic Seaport during your trip to Mystic. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in the area.

Charles W. Morgan at Mystic Seaport

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West Mystic

When in West Mystic, you can plan a visit to Mystic Downtown Marina and Mystic River Bascule Bridge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

West Mystic

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mystic worth visiting?
Mystic has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Mystic?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Mystic Seaport and Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Mystic.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mystic?
Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration is one of the top tourist attractions in Mystic and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mystic?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration, Williams Beach and Napatree Point with a three-day stay in Mystic. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and check out Mystic - New London.
Is Mystic a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Mystic. Several key attractions, like Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration and Williams Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Mystic's neighbourhoods, West Mystic is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Old Mystic is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Mystic with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Mystic with kids.
What to do in Mystic for adults?
Saltwater Farm Vineyard and United States Coast Guard Academy are just a few of the things to do in Mystic. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Mystic?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Mystic. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Williams Beach is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.