Notable park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Nut Plains Park
Nut Plains Park is a park in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
Nut Plains Park: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Nut Plains Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
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 Nut Plains Park — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.31601, -72.67513. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nut Plains Park
- Thomas Griswold House · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Deacon John Grave House Museum · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tuxis Pond · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Samson Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Chatfield Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Gaillard · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pine Orchard Union Chapel · church · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hammonasset Beach State Park · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Falkner Island Light · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Totoket Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hammonasset Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cockaponset State Forest · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Saltonstall Trail · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pistapaug Mountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Saltonstall · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Peter's Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
Other parks near Nut Plains Park
- Wharton Brook State Park · park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nathan Hale Park · park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Wooster Square · park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Eagle Landing State Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Haddam Meadows State Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Essex Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Smith Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Webb Mountain Park · park · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lewis Fulton Memorial Park · park · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~52 km · Must-see
- National Iwo Jima Memorial Park · park · Capitol Planning Region · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Nut Plains Park open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Nut Plains Park yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nut Plains Park?
Year-round, evenings. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Nut Plains Park?
Nearby: Thomas Griswold House (museum, 4 km), Deacon John Grave House Museum (museum, 9 km), Tuxis Pond (lake, 9 km), Samson Rock (viewpoint, 10 km), Deer Lake (lake, 10 km), Chatfield Hollow State Park (sanctuary, 11 km).
Is Nut Plains Park worth visiting?
Nut Plains Park is listed as a notable park in Connecticut on Spotwander.