Notable river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Seal Rocks
Seal Rocks is a river spot in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
Seal Rocks: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Seal Rocks
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Seal Rocks — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.32612, -71.97367. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Seal Rocks
- Morgan Point Lighthouse · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- Haley Farm State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mystic Seaport Light · museum · South · ~5 km · Must-see
- Latimer Reef Light · beach · Suffolk · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bluff Point State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- North Dumpling Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~9 km · Must-see
- Avery Point Lighthouse · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wequetequock Cove · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- New London Ledge Lighthouse · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Groton Monument · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fort Griswold · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- New London Harbor Light · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Watch Hill Lighthouse · fort · South · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fort Trumbull · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ocean Beach Park · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gungywamp Hill · viewpoint · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Huntington Street Baptist Church · church · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Seal Rocks
- Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rose Island · river spot · Newport · ~70 km · Must-see
- Gull Rocks · river spot · Newport · ~71 km · Must-see
- Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~83 km · Must-see
- Martha's Vineyard · river spot · Dukes · ~139 km · Must-see
- Fire Island · river spot · Suffolk · ~142 km · Must-see
- Mason Island · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km
- Mason's Island · river spot · South · ~1 km
- Enders Island · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km
- Enders Island · river spot · South · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Seal Rocks?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Seal Rocks?
Nearby: Morgan Point Lighthouse (sanctuary, 2 km), Haley Farm State Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Mystic Seaport Light (museum, 5 km), Latimer Reef Light (beach, 5 km), Bluff Point State Park (sanctuary, 6 km), North Dumpling Lighthouse (beach, 7 km).
Is Seal Rocks worth visiting?
Seal Rocks is listed as a notable river spot in Connecticut on Spotwander.