Cornfield Point

Cornfield Point: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Cornfield Point

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

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 Cornfield Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.26070, -72.38824. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cornfield Point

• Saybrook Breakwater Light · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Lynde Point · beach · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Watch Rock Preserve · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
• The Preserve · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
• Florence Griswold Museum · museum · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
• Essex Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Centerbrook Meetinghouse · church · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Rocky Neck State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
• Hammonasset Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
• Hammonasset Beach State Park · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
• Becket Hill State Park Reserve · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
• McCook Park Beach · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
• Niantic Children’s Museum · museum · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
• Samson Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
• Orient Beach State Park · beach · Suffolk · ~22 km · Must-see
• Orient Point Light · attraction · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
• Tuxis Pond · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
• Deacon John Grave House Museum · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Cornfield Point

Other beaches & coast near Cornfield Point

• Lynde Point · beach · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
• Hammonasset Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
• Hammonasset Beach State Park · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
• McCook Park Beach · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
• Orient Beach State Park · beach · Suffolk · ~22 km · Must-see
• Bug Light · beach · Suffolk · ~23 km · Must-see
• Horton Point Light · beach · Suffolk · ~25 km · Must-see
• Little Gull Island Light · beach · Suffolk · ~30 km · Must-see
• Ocean Beach Park · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~31 km · Must-see
• Cedar Island Light House · beach · Suffolk · ~33 km · Must-see

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