Notable island · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Lyddy Island
Lyddy Island is an island in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
Lyddy Island: 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lyddy Island
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 Lyddy Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.33114, -71.94673. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lyddy Island
- Latimer Reef Light · beach · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mystic Seaport Light · museum · South · ~5 km · Must-see
- Morgan Point Lighthouse · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~6 km · Must-see
- Haley Farm State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wequetequock Cove · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bluff Point State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- North Dumpling Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~10 km · Must-see
- Watch Hill Lighthouse · fort · South · ~10 km · Must-see
- Maschaug Pond · lake · South · ~12 km · Must-see
- Avery Point Lighthouse · beach · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Wilcox Park · sanctuary · South · ~14 km · Must-see
- New London Ledge Lighthouse · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Groton Monument · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort Griswold · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gungywamp Hill · viewpoint · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- New London Harbor Light · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fort Trumbull · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Lyddy Island
- Sandy Point · river spot · South · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rose Island · river spot · Newport · ~67 km · Must-see
- Gull Rocks · river spot · Newport · ~68 km · Must-see
- Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~86 km · Must-see
- Martha's Vineyard · river spot · Dukes · ~136 km · Must-see
- Fire Island · river spot · Suffolk · ~144 km · Must-see
- Dodges Island · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km
- Andrews Island · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km
- Rock Island · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~1 km
- Enders Island · river spot · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Lyddy Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lyddy Island?
Nearby: Latimer Reef Light (beach, 4 km), Mystic Seaport Light (museum, 5 km), Morgan Point Lighthouse (sanctuary, 5 km), Sandy Point (river spot, 6 km), Haley Farm State Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Wequetequock Cove (beach, 7 km).
Is Lyddy Island worth visiting?
Lyddy Island is listed as a notable island in Connecticut on Spotwander.