New York City or Boston 2 1/2 hours, Provincetown 3 hours, Newport 1 hour. Mystic Amtrak Station 5 minute walk. The Cross Sound Ferry is only a 15 minute drive.

Area Attractions in Mystic, CT

Mermaid Inn of Mystic is located in the heart of Southeastern Connecticut with a rich offering of history, shopping and entertainment opportunities for visitors. Historic Downtown Mystic is a short walk away with its many shops and boutiques as well as the ever-popular Mystic Seaport and Mystic Aquarium. A short drive will take you to two of the most exciting casinos in the world - the Mohegan Sun and Mashantucket Pequot Resort and Casino.
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Downtown Mystic, CT
Downtown Mystic, CT
Historic downtown Mystic is a popular place to visit because of its shops, restaurants and other historic landmarks. Downtown Mystic is a short walk from the Mermaid Inn of Mystic.
Mystic Boat Tours
Mystic Boat Tours
Take a trip onto the waters of Mystic River and Harbor with a host of Mystic boat tours. Each tour offers a unique experience and plenty of sights for you to take in on your visit.
Mystic Beaches
Mystic Beaches
There are many great beaches both in and around Mystic, Connecticut. Explore the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean with our guide to some of the best Mystic beaches around.
Mystic Marine life Aquarium
Mystic Marine life Aquarium
The Mystic Marine Life Aquarium is one of the nation's leading aquariums and has more than 300 species and an extensive collection of marine mammals.
Mystic Museum of Art
Mystic Museum of Art
The Mystic Museum of Art is a great way to spend part of your day when you visit downtown Mystic. Come see some of the best artwork southeastern Connecticut has to offer.
Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic Seaport Museum
The Mystic Seaport in Connecticut is the largest maritime museum in the United States. It has a great collection of sailing ships and boats.
Mystic’s Most Unique Attractions
Mystic’s Most Unique Attractions
Mystic, Connecticut is one of the country’s most unique towns, and is filled with a variety of unusual attractions to enjoy. Here are a few of our favorites.
Olde Mistick Village
Olde Mistick Village
The buildings of Mystic, Connecticut was designed to represent a New England Village of about 1720. There are sidewalks to stroll along, flowers, trees, and duck ponds.
The Mystic River
The Mystic River
The Mystic River is a shorter watery thoroughfare but is jam-packed with fun activities. There is plenty to do and see while spending time on the Mystic River, including in Mystic Harbor.
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