• What is Sherwood Island State Park known for?
    • The first state park established in Connecticut, Sherwood Island State Park is a beautiful piece of land on Long Island Sound.
  • What activities can I do at Sherwood Island State Park?
    • The on-site nature center offers interpretive programs during the summer months, and there is a large, shady picnic area with more than 100 tables for visitors to use.
  • What recreational activities are available on the water at Sherwood Island State Park?
    • The water is excellent for swimming and scuba diving, and surf and shore fishing are permitted outside of the designated swimming areas. The park is open daily, and lifeguards are on duty on certain days.

Sherwood Island Connector, Westport, CT 06880, Phone: 203-226-6983

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