Notable river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Quinnipeag Rocks
Quinnipeag Rocks is a river spot in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
Quinnipeag 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 Quinnipeag 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 Quinnipeag Rocks — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.31873, -72.08763. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Quinnipeag Rocks
- New London Harbor Light · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~0 km · Must-see
- Ocean Beach Park · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- New London Ledge Lighthouse · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- Avery Point Lighthouse · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fort Trumbull · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Harkness Memorial State Park · park · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Griswold · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Huntington Street Baptist Church · church · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Groton Monument · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Williams Memorial Park Historic District · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Saint James Episcopal Church · church · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bluff Point State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bates Woods Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Coast Guard Memorial Chapel · church · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lyman Allyn Museum of Art · museum · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- North Dumpling Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~8 km · Must-see
- Haley Farm State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Connecticut College Arboretum · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Quinnipeag Rocks
- Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~21 km · Must-see
- Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- Rose Island · river spot · Newport · ~82 km · Must-see
- Gull Rocks · river spot · Newport · ~83 km · Must-see
- Fire Island · river spot · Suffolk · ~132 km · Must-see
- Hobs Island · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km
- Middle Rock · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km
- Cormorant Rock · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km
- Pine Island · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~3 km
- Bushy Point · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Quinnipeag Rocks?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Quinnipeag Rocks?
Nearby: New London Harbor Light (sanctuary, 0 km), Ocean Beach Park (beach, 2 km), New London Ledge Lighthouse (fort, 2 km), Avery Point Lighthouse (beach, 3 km), Fort Trumbull (fort, 4 km), Harkness Memorial State Park (park, 4 km).
Is Quinnipeag Rocks worth visiting?
Quinnipeag Rocks is listed as a notable river spot in Connecticut on Spotwander.