Osprey Sport Fishing has a six passenger maximum and fun for the entire family. “Second best experience next to Disneyland.” Fishing Type: SWF, Boat Captain: Joseph A. Wysocki

Here is something for families that ranks at the top of hands-on educational experiences. Board Project Oceanology's research vessel, cruise out into Long Island Sound and set out a trawl net and plankton net. Hoist up the nets and identify the variety of creatures you have caught, under the guidance of a marine scientist. They may range from lobsters and squid to the tiniest form of life in the ocean's chain - plankton. The Enviro-Lab , Project Oceanology's 56-foot floating classroom lets you be a marine scientist. The Enviro-Lab departs from Avery Point. Seal Watches - Come aboard Project

Clarke Outdoors offers canoe, raft and kayak trips on the beautiful Housatonic River in northwestern Connecticut. Shuttle to and from the river is provided, choose a 6 or 10 mile section and paddle under the historic covered bridge in West Cornwall. The river is a mixture of moving flatwater and easy whitewater and is suitable for beginners and/or advanced beginners. Reservations are strongly recommended. Also offered is whitewater and recreational kayak lessons. During spring's high water (April/May), guided whitewater rafting is available on the Class III-IV Bulls Bridge section of the river

Scott's is a full service garden center and nursery. Open in mid-March, offering trees, shrubs, perennials, and colorful annuals. There are thousands of hanging baskets, tropicals, and planters. In the summer, the farm stand opens, selling native corn, blueberries, peaches, plums, and lots of other goodies. Scott's orchard is famous for their scrumptious apples (and pears, too). We have many varieties, ripening from late July to late October. Apple picking is a hugely popular attraction here, in autumn there are wagon rides, hay mazes, mums, pumpkins, and other entertainments... which many

Located behind the equestrian statue of Revolutionary War hero General Israel Putnam, just south of the intersection of Routes 6 and 169 in the center of Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Historical Society Museum provides visitors with changing exhibits on local history and permanent exhibits of the General Putnam Gallery. Includes “Israel Putnam: Facets of a Hero,” which tells about Putnam’s life as a farmer, soldier, tavern owner, and folk hero; and “General Israel Putnam Remembered,” which tells the story of the creation of his equestrian monument. Located behind the Brooklyn Historical Society

We are the home of the Fairfield Prep Crew Team, the Fairfield University Sailing Team, the Sacred Heart Sailing Team, and St. Vincent's Swim Across the Sound Fundraiser.

Operating farm with greenhouses and gardens, over 100 varieties of herbs, country gift shop. Hay rides and pumpkins in the fall.

Type of Course: Public, Total Yards: 6734, Par: 72

Top-rated private course conditions at public course prices. Golf Digest has consistently rated Orange Hills 4 out of 5 stars on their “Best Places To Play” list. A family owned 18-hole public golf course that has operated for over 60 years, Golf Orange Hills is a member of the Connecticut State Golf Association, the United Stated Golf Association and is a recognized member of the Audubon Society. Our friendly staff and experienced PGA professionals are here to provide an enjoyable experience. We have opportunities for golf outings, junior and senior programs/rates as well as Men’s and Women’s

Type of Course: Public, Total Yards: 6200, Par: 71