Best Places to Visit Near New Canaan
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of New Canaan with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Stamford, Norwalk, Bridgeport) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near New Canaan
Where to go for a weekend trip near New Canaan? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of New Canaan within a 50 mile radius.
City
![stamford](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cb55a64826cecbad90246b1cd1471b9b.jpg?1582270511)
City
![norwalk](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8d02efbd01d8ed00799f46453ddfd2fc.jpg?1582270511)
City
![bridgeport](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d8497b093b651a88060bf09c5de36261.jpg?1595772718)
City
![danbury](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9cb17e6970437260af0e8f57913daabe.jpg?1605030117)
Village
![tarrytown](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bfd0f7d2e251cb9e94ec51e555b9d42d.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![fairfield](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c945317f6626fd2f2196e76999fd915f.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![huntington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c72b36fbe3bbd139fb6a360f0671514e.jpg?1630400504)
Town
![westport](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c0c68a7ec64ce93d507483f13eda3254.jpg?1582270511)
City
![white plains](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4945f886a0fa07b2d2de10a3aa1b842a.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![greenwich](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b639f8b6c61ff90d887585ab306abf4d.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![croton on hudson](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/77bd9603ca20217b210ea1b8e7b07e8d.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![sleepy hollow](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0d17fac45966bc72f5268140cb6a1f57.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![stratford](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/27e791a2e6df7b4758e66007769c551c.jpg?1582270511)
City
![new rochelle](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d233133f1abe699863d37c99992628d4.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![briarcliff manor](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4e858f649dcd25059b9a0f7ebe1fcbf8.jpg?1582270511)
City
![shelton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f1b3c66ba1668415fa4cc533839b07ed.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![ridgefield](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/42b77c6b6e20f0a9a27abefb25828103.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![monroe](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f40e034795f58ec3c4fc5625ac635d55.jpg?1655223351)
Town
![wilton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/eab46b5a48dfbe569050f8335fda2454.jpg?1582270511)
City
![rye](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3a27b9c650e818bc9dc71715df72d35e.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![newtown](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c3f940e45eb74bbbb100452cd442e87f.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![northport long island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fba789fb1507ce3cc2517b0f8349b9f7.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![oyster bay long island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/dff641228143aa3c8176b3a20a7e845e.jpg?1582270511)
City
![glen cove long island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/080222968866871cb1101bf249a80610.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![darien](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/049c1658f2d07f193c9972bca0001f01.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![north castle](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0018b017f590535cc579894ebe76b0cd.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![chappaqua](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/981e91c52d88c7fa4c613733a7b234ba.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![trumbull](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2b9b658f2c06e4d5d12254e8048fedcd.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![croton on hudson](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/41_2017_-73_8839.jpg)
Town
![scarsdale](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5b11f41e8a511952e458e87b36a8a2c3.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![mamaroneck](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/841fd140abd5fed510062f2d096310ff.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![bethel](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/42b326a9f01e373b12110db0c6993a0d.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![valhalla](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d9f98e63716ef54e1adcc835af18c302.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![mount kisco](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/099d8c94806da6ce4de2d605e9c9a6e7.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![pound ridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7e41f3068e703795c6d8403d3b6dc487.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![somers](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4ad2ed52344e8d329965cd3cfe0f6d0b.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![purchase](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/674ce97ef239e893b87c84878b511a3c.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![irvington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/91469366338ed2f20b1aab89cd006625.jpg?1632589111)
Town
![harrison](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/32e12807f835d4441c37775484748aba.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![brookfield](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e66e53089d1d42c791734cb9e9696570.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![ossining](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9aec6ec757f73ed34a6108a20969190b.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![palisades](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/865095af8976e780f941d584af0aaf17.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![sea cliff long island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f1bcffa5191a1161c71766f916233438.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![brewster](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0522cbcc4257c31cb2f7fc4e06eb17c8.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![carmel](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4643b299974aab44e1ed68ead386b356.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![redding](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/092dc90818c4bcdf05a856570dbb7db4.jpg?1582270511)
National park
![wooster mountain state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/47ad718e3459deecdd61a9e1454baa0a.jpg?1582270511)
National park
![target rock national wildlife refuge long island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fa318c7f711d10ed24f7befa7bd7cf4c.jpg?1582270511)
National park
![cold spring harbor state park long island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/40_8629_-73_46.jpg)
National park
![rocky glen state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e3b0beea80f6eed3f8133c13dc011884.jpg?1582270511)
TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from New Canaan
Best Day Trips from New Canaan
![Discovery Museum and Planetarium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a4e85758c9f7a020c2de485089fadf0f.jpg?1582270511)
![Great Hollow Lake](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5a471e8a0801677c42df1fea7cdac8e3.jpg?1655223186)
![Beardsley Zoo](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/87b99f9fab35488c5d690888184269a6.jpg?1615719677)
Animals from North and South America
![Webster Bank Arena](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/62e3f4cc5dab00de73d6ca6a4584eaea.jpg?1582270511)
![Dragon Coaster](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/160666ec65b775b152c745f41c077955.jpg?1582270511)
![Tarrytown Music Hall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/64a637bd0f275d89eeb54844496fca21.jpg?1648452724)
![Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3479df5e5ad815f4da584ae665c447b0.jpg?1582270511)
![Pelham Bay Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ff0817978c397dca623f7f2c839f0249.jpg?1648454095)
![Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3b8ee09742ab418825a7c9877852f370.jpg?1582270511)
![Sagamore Hill](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/91acb2cbcb68c95cebff08178b2512cb.jpg?1582270511)
![Kensico Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0c4b24bc52281c61e78404b2c02049ce.jpg?1582270511)
![Union Church of Pocantico Hills](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/41_09566_-73_83224.jpg)
![Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/33d234517e2cec686c199d8837d35f3a.jpg?1582270511)
![Van Cortlandt Manor](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7153cf90173ae4af875ec31f870fe9f3.jpg?1582270511)
![Keeler Tavern](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1b94a9ce92ad9196c344cffc2de225c7.jpg?1582270511)
![Cranbury Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cfb17dcb7900a24394711b20945c79a4.jpg?1641740661)
![Seaside Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f240d2a8025cd44c19a6d640f74e5f5d.jpg?1582270511)
![Birdcraft Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d7e6626931adff6ee0321d8e5f9f6562.jpg?1582270511)
![Heckscher Museum of Art](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d4992e027bf07087788c6ceb58518175.jpg?1582270511)
![Vanderbilt Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/23f1fa66c2a61d28576fd63799bd97c1.jpg?1582270511)
![Fairfield Museum and History Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d029a0c4cb0cbd2b4f6b395ab691f5a8.jpg?1582270511)
![Weir Farm National Historical Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1347ef9f79d09ba546f5b53662d85131.jpg?1582270511)
![Calf Pasture Beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/093dd3101ec48a726654f1cb9afc8b4d.jpg?1582270511)
![Stepping Stones Museum for Children](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/62451ee098928c97e6cd0cfb172c4ab9.jpg?1582270511)
![Webb Mountain Discovery Zone](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/52f287528b6c1fccf08cf574f73b2fee.jpg?1648522523)
![Stamford Center for the Arts](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a856577f76cdda9804a03fd50d3aed1d.jpg?1582270511)
![Tribute Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a98b779c82dc414118767e9c979bb127.jpg?1648496441)
![Lakeview Village Historic District](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/712b4c3a0bc8509840a4bb6941d54d0b.jpg?1648515645)
![Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ee2fcea15affc3394cbb0606be26431c.jpg?1582270511)
![Earthplace](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/78bad6444d2f27c46f0a1c140c8d772e.jpg?1582270511)
![Beechwoods Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0ddac3f0deed946fc4144f40b9273053.jpg?1648430739)
![Beechwood](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/994d07fbb4582e119a0bc4f54986720f.jpg?1582270511)
![Westport Country Playhouse](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0e6a3268e8236593a0dd0f0cc7676f3e.jpg?1582270511)
![Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/70dbf88924e94735c710441fd6e25d59.jpg?1648470055)
![Nathaniel Wheeler Memorial Fountain](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/81b5589d28aa5be9815c5606c1e0d465.jpg?1582270511)
![Thomas Paine Cottage](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3cd4b367da647bdea69650f3407309f7.jpg?1582270511)
![New Croton Dam](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/840a65c00ce2aabc822c2ba429263e01.jpg?1582270511)
![Cove Island Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a22ce5631e0b91102778376438a9e81c.jpg?1582270511)
![Barnum Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/37dabae7a8b9e51954f28e7a9dc6fb77.jpg?1582270511)
![Bruce Museum of Arts and Science](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fb90131c6796f7d0e5354c46a7808df6.jpg?1582270511)
![Stamford History Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/41_12336_-73_54578.jpg)
![The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/55af741a4435d2a0005969a243ccb21c.jpg?1582270511)
![Church of St. Barnabas](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a8bda99f8b58177b690831c1c36ba34e.jpg?1648446471)
![Stamford Museum & Nature Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7b3e477da623e2027f8fa6831dad8bab.jpg?1582270511)
![Old Town Hall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/942a8c9e15295f43896a7536edcbc49f.jpg?1582270511)
![Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0d931a42a6de448c77006a4a75e71cc8.jpg?1582270511)
![Temple Israel Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/41_0065_-73_76284.jpg)
![Ridgefield Playhouse](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/41_2825_-73_4928.jpg)
![Washington Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/837416636019c0bc60538fea8db3d4a3.jpg?1582270511)
![McLevy Hall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4c05cbb94bf2f8e9e7c3687fe3f772bf.jpg?1582270511)
![One Landmark Square](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/41_0547_-73_53802.jpg)
![Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/40_8763_-73_5334.jpg)
![Pollepel Island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/547f9f66f69faf75f8cb5d6b8b333967.jpg?1582270511)
![Most Holy Trinity Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e1377172fa51d6646a3ae8fb79dbce9d.jpg?1582270511)
![Rye Town Park-Bathing Complex and Oakland Beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/edb815315b7390f2c083be29f666c8f1.jpg?1582270511)
![Elephant Hotel](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e95d9f093c7024c51ea2e5933287f4d7.jpg?1582270511)
![Ephraim](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a00bbcb938f60bb60ecf0051b7583b2f.jpg?1582270511)
![Cold Spring Harbor](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ed865ac3fba9adc9dd3641d6c5ac3172.jpg?1648446631)
![Centerport](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fd6b1a95ac2fb9a822c7978a5e21ba49.jpg?1648446136)
![Lyndhurst Mansion](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8c06bcb140413cbf00adeef401aea418.jpg?1582270511)