Everything Else
For renting small craft by the hour or learning how to sail there is no place better.
Longshore Sailing School
260 Compo Rd SFor renting small craft by the hour or learning how to sail there is no place better.
This is Compo Beach. The best in Connecticut. Boardwalks. Playground. Jetties. Revolutionary War canons, burgers, milkshakes, lifeguards... all the trimmings.
Soundview Drive
Soundview DriveThis is Compo Beach. The best in Connecticut. Boardwalks. Playground. Jetties. Revolutionary War canons, burgers, milkshakes, lifeguards... all the trimmings.
Stew Leonard's
I rarely come ashore, but if you must.
Entertainment & Activities
Longshore Golf Course
260 Compo Rd SThe pools overlook the sound and the snack-bar opens early.
Food Scene
This will be your embarkation point if you're taking Metro North. Whole belly fried clams and a lobster roll to go?
13 locals recommend
Black Duck Cafe
605 Riverside AveThis will be your embarkation point if you're taking Metro North. Whole belly fried clams and a lobster roll to go?
Tarry Lodge Pizza
30 Charles StAnother Battali joint. Pretty good pizza.
Overton's Seafood, hot dogs and ice cream. Take the dinghy, but make sure your gas tank is full.
80 Seaview Ave
80 Seaview AvenueOverton's Seafood, hot dogs and ice cream. Take the dinghy, but make sure your gas tank is full.
The Boathouse at Saugatuck
521 Riverside AveThe winklevi twins' dad's place. Nice view.
Fleishers Craft Butchery
580 Riverside AveThe best!
Garelick & Herbs
580 Riverside AveAlso 3 minutes from the boat.
Pearl Restaurant & Bar
260 Compo Rd SDirectly across from the boat and next to your car park.
Drinks & Nightlife
The bar is open pretty late. And the bathroom is probably the closest to the mooring (Though Longshore is open all night). Fun on race nights!
Cedar Point Yacht Club
1 Bluff PointThe bar is open pretty late. And the bathroom is probably the closest to the mooring (Though Longshore is open all night). Fun on race nights!
Viva Zapata
530 Riverside AveThis is probably the craziest kid bar within walking distance.
Da Pietro’s
36 Riverside AveVery Elegant. Make sure Peter is working and reserve in advance.
Tarantino Restaurant & Bar
30 Railroad PlCertainly better than Tarry Lodge.
Shopping
Elvira's Market
222 Hillspoint RdConvenience store with nice deli.
Essentials
Ninety 9 Bottles
209 Liberty SquareLiquor store.
Mobil
558 Riverside Avenue24 hr sodas, chips...
Parks & Nature
Winslow Park
25 CT-136We still call it The Baron's Land.
Sherwood Island State Park
Sherwood Island Connector