Connecticut Coast

New Haven County Shoreline Guide

Explore New Haven County’s coastline along Long Island Sound, where harbor cities, river estuaries, public beaches, and marsh systems form a dense and varied coastal landscape. This section of the coast connects urban waterfronts with protected shoreline areas and transitional tidal environments.

Coastal New Haven County Directory

Select an index below to explore coastal maps, beach indexes, shoreline areas, and community guides.

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Beaches of New Haven County Connecticut

Explore the central Connecticut shoreline: beaches, access points, harbor towns, and coastal maps.

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