Visiting Ball
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
- Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.
Best time
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Ball
All places near Guilford →
Thomas Griswold House
museum · 2 km
Deacon John Grave House Museum
museum · 8 km
Tuxis Pond
lake · 9 km
Samson Rock
viewpoint · 9 km
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Falkner Island Light
fort · 9 km
Horse Island
river spot · 9 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens nearby
Chatfield Hollow State Park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region16 kmFarm River State Park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region19 kmCockaponset State Forest · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region21 kmLighthouse Point Park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region23 kmTri-Mountain State Park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region25 kmMarsh Botanical Gardens · South Central Connecticut Planning Region26 kmHow to reach Ball
Nearest towns with a guide: Guilford (2 km) · Madison (9 km) · North Branford (12 km). Coordinates 41.27355, -72.68001. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ball?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ball?
Nearby: Thomas Griswold House (museum, 2 km), Deacon John Grave House Museum (museum, 8 km), Tuxis Pond (lake, 9 km), Samson Rock (viewpoint, 9 km), Falkner Island Light (fort, 9 km), Horse Island (river spot, 9 km).
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