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Mystic
USA · Connecticut
Mystic is a historic seaside village in southeastern Connecticut, on the Mystic River near Long Island Sound. Once a busy shipbuilding and whaling port, it is now known for Mystic Seaport Museum, a large maritime museum with historic ships and a recreated coastal village, and for Mystic Aquarium. Its downtown drawbridge, waterfront shops and seafood restaurants make it a popular New England coastal getaway.
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Things to do in Mystic
- Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour · 1 h 45 min · from $30 · 4.8/5 (325 reviews)
- Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure · 6 h · from $35 · 4.5/5 (355 reviews)
- Mystic Food Tour Taste the Best of Mystic CT · 2 h 30 min · from $129 · 4.6/5 (5 reviews)
- Mystic Moonlit Graveyard Ghost Tour · 1 h 45 min · from $30 · 4.8/5 (130 reviews)
- Historic Mystic Guided Walking Tour · 1 h 45 min · from $49 · 4.9/5 (9 reviews)
- Ghosts of Christmas Past Downtown Stroll · 2 h · from $30 · 4.7/5 (22 reviews)
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-4 · 2 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Connecticut
- Main language
- English
- On the map
- 41.35° N, 71.97° W
Near Mystic
- New London · 11 km away
- Newport · 57 km away
- Providence · 70 km away
- Hartford · 75 km away
- New Haven · 80 km away
- Martha's Vineyard · 110 km away
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Where to stay
Stonecroft Inn
10/10 · 19 reviews
The School House Cottage, Historic 1BR Mystic River Stay Near Seaport
10/10 · 5 reviews
3 Mi to Dtwn: Mystic Getaway w/ Deck & Grill!
10/10 · 2 reviews
Historic Mystic Home, Walk to Seaport and Downtown
10/10 · 1 reviews
Last House on the River
10/10 · 1 reviews
Caster Holdings
10/10 · 1 reviews
Eagles Nest at Mystic Manor
10/10 · 1 reviews
NEW! Updated Mystic Home w/ Sauna, Hot Tub & Deck
9.9/10 · 20 reviews
Historic Home, Walk to Seaport and Downtown
9.9/10 · 10 reviews
Harbor View Landing
9.8/10 · 270 reviews