Barbara’s Mystic Guidebook

Barbara
Barbara’s Mystic Guidebook

Sightseeing

There is so much to do in and around Mystic! Whether you are here for a romantic getaway, girl’s weekend, or family event, you will find Mystic has more to offer than you can do in one stay !
A must do while you are here...I don’t care how old you are. And, don’t miss the penguins!!
341 localnici recomandă
Mystic Aquarium
341 localnici recomandă
A must do while you are here...I don’t care how old you are. And, don’t miss the penguins!!
A beautiful view, delicious locally produced wine, a lovely way to spend the afternoon
70 localnici recomandă
Saltwater Farm Vineyard
349 Elm St
70 localnici recomandă
A beautiful view, delicious locally produced wine, a lovely way to spend the afternoon
61 localnici recomandă
Stonington Vineyards
523 Taugwonk Rd
61 localnici recomandă
A local gem!
83 localnici recomandă
Jonathan Edwards Winery
74 Chester Maine Road
83 localnici recomandă
A local gem!

Outdoor adventures

Prefer to stay outdoors? Here are a few ideas to keep you busy!
You just have to go. A seasonal local favorite. The smells, the tastes, the history...truly a wonderful New England experience.
58 localnici recomandă
Clyde's Cider Mill (seasonal) opens sept. 1st
129 N Stonington Rd
58 localnici recomandă
You just have to go. A seasonal local favorite. The smells, the tastes, the history...truly a wonderful New England experience.
Bring the kids or be a kid! This place is so fun!!!
37 localnici recomandă
Fields Of Fire Adventure Park
715 Noank Ledyard Rd
37 localnici recomandă
Bring the kids or be a kid! This place is so fun!!!
Jeff and his team are always ready to help with the outdoor adventure of your choice. Reserve your equipment in advance if you can!!
27 localnici recomandă
Adventure Mystic Outdoor Retail Store & Paddle Mystic - Kayak, Paddleboard and Bike rental
15 Holmes St
27 localnici recomandă
Jeff and his team are always ready to help with the outdoor adventure of your choice. Reserve your equipment in advance if you can!!
Darin and his crew are like no others. This will be a trip to remember. Wind, water, sun....then why not add a little music? Simply the best!!
Poet's Lounge Sailing Charters
Darin and his crew are like no others. This will be a trip to remember. Wind, water, sun....then why not add a little music? Simply the best!!
Reserve your private sailing charter with Captain Jack! Ideal adventure for special occasions!
Sail Trim Again
31 Bay Street
Reserve your private sailing charter with Captain Jack! Ideal adventure for special occasions!

Shopping

I love vintage! You never know what you will find here. Just a funky, fun place:))
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Mine in Mystic
40 and 44 Stonington Rd
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I love vintage! You never know what you will find here. Just a funky, fun place:))
Beautiful, classy, so well done.
Adore
26 W Main St
Beautiful, classy, so well done.
BURGEE Mystic
3 Water Street
Great spot for local Mystic apparel and the owners are wonderful !!!
Just Mystic Apparel
33 West Main Street
Great spot for local Mystic apparel and the owners are wonderful !!!

Entertainment

So much more than gambling! A rainy day favorite for shopping, entertaining shows, and a multitude of dining options. Having Foxwoods so near also makes the Winter months in Mystic pass a little quicker.
247 localnici recomandă
Casino-ul Foxwoods Resort
350 Trolley Line Blvd
247 localnici recomandă
So much more than gambling! A rainy day favorite for shopping, entertaining shows, and a multitude of dining options. Having Foxwoods so near also makes the Winter months in Mystic pass a little quicker.
Over the top, entertainment nightly, a perfect place for indoor fun and folly!!
89 localnici recomandă
Mohegan Sun Arena
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd
89 localnici recomandă
Over the top, entertainment nightly, a perfect place for indoor fun and folly!!
Because it rains in Mystic sometimes...
20 localnici recomandă
Mystic Luxury Cinema
27 Coogan Blvd
20 localnici recomandă
Because it rains in Mystic sometimes...

Food scene

I wouldn’t recommend any place I haven’t been myself....I hope you enjoy my selections!! Check back for new additions...
Always good food
67 localnici recomandă
Bravo Bravo
19 E Main St
67 localnici recomandă
Always good food
This place needs no introduction. Simply delicious!! Offers ample seating indoors and outdoors on a rooftop bar in the summer! Enjoy a fresh Mimosa while tasting their amazing pastries...all while taking in the spectacular views of the Mystic River. A word of advice: Get there early!!
106 localnici recomandă
Sift Bake Shop Mystic
5 Water St
106 localnici recomandă
This place needs no introduction. Simply delicious!! Offers ample seating indoors and outdoors on a rooftop bar in the summer! Enjoy a fresh Mimosa while tasting their amazing pastries...all while taking in the spectacular views of the Mystic River. A word of advice: Get there early!!
Location, location, location! Oh yeah, and the food is delicious too!!! Favourite of ours for Sunday morning brunch! The Bloody Marys are unforgettable!
73 localnici recomandă
Dog Watch Cafe
194 Water St
73 localnici recomandă
Location, location, location! Oh yeah, and the food is delicious too!!! Favourite of ours for Sunday morning brunch! The Bloody Marys are unforgettable!
Cozy industrial, dinner for two or twenty. Awesome bartender, friendly waitstaff. Highly recommend the buffalo Brussel sprouts!! Located inside the historic Velvet Mill
16 localnici recomandă
Whitecrest Eatery
22 Bayview Ave
16 localnici recomandă
Cozy industrial, dinner for two or twenty. Awesome bartender, friendly waitstaff. Highly recommend the buffalo Brussel sprouts!! Located inside the historic Velvet Mill
My favorite! The Maxwell Hart breakfast bowl is amazing as is the self-serve organic coffee!!!
32 localnici recomandă
Rise
10 Water St
32 localnici recomandă
My favorite! The Maxwell Hart breakfast bowl is amazing as is the self-serve organic coffee!!!
Amazing views, amazing food, and amazing service!
81 localnici recomandă
S&P Oyster Restaurant and Bar
1 Holmes St
81 localnici recomandă
Amazing views, amazing food, and amazing service!
The food...end of story. Better than Mexico...not kidding:)
14 localnici recomandă
Rio Salado
8 Coogan Blvd
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The food...end of story. Better than Mexico...not kidding:)
The “new kid on the block”. Try the Reuben Taco...it is unexpectedly delicious!! If you happen to be here on a Wednesday, check out Bingo night!!
13 localnici recomandă
Taquerio
30 Broadway Avenue
13 localnici recomandă
The “new kid on the block”. Try the Reuben Taco...it is unexpectedly delicious!! If you happen to be here on a Wednesday, check out Bingo night!!
Warm, classic pub atmosphere. A hidden gem. A little off the beaten path. Traditional good food. Consistently friendly staff. Love the tin ceiling!
31 localnici recomandă
Water Street Cafe
143 Water St
31 localnici recomandă
Warm, classic pub atmosphere. A hidden gem. A little off the beaten path. Traditional good food. Consistently friendly staff. Love the tin ceiling!
Outstanding food every time! Kelly, the manager, takes good care of her guests! A small, intimate place. We suggest reservations. Ask to be seated upstairs, next to the window.
9 localnici recomandă
Via Emilia
24 W Main St
9 localnici recomandă
Outstanding food every time! Kelly, the manager, takes good care of her guests! A small, intimate place. We suggest reservations. Ask to be seated upstairs, next to the window.
Walk in the door and you will see…you will be immediately transported to the 19th century maritime world. Exquisite place for an evening cocktail and tasty small plates!!
11 localnici recomandă
Port of call
15 Water Street
11 localnici recomandă
Walk in the door and you will see…you will be immediately transported to the 19th century maritime world. Exquisite place for an evening cocktail and tasty small plates!!

Yoga and You Time

Sometimes we need to relax and restore even on vacation....
Take a day for yourself at the Spa at the Marriott. Many services available, but be sure to reserve in advance!
Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
625 N Rd
Take a day for yourself at the Spa at the Marriott. Many services available, but be sure to reserve in advance!
A full schedule of classes, awesome instructors, and a great way to give yourself a little gift. Inhale...exhale...repeat
Mystic Yoga Shala
80 Stonington Rd
A full schedule of classes, awesome instructors, and a great way to give yourself a little gift. Inhale...exhale...repeat
Unparalleled beauty. A place to explore and enjoy the exceptional water views!! Bring a picnic and stay a while!
9 localnici recomandă
Enders Island
9 localnici recomandă
Unparalleled beauty. A place to explore and enjoy the exceptional water views!! Bring a picnic and stay a while!
Unique and beautiful space. Schedule a message or yoga class to add a little Zen to you time in Mystic
SHINE Wellness Studio
22 Bayview Avenue
Unique and beautiful space. Schedule a message or yoga class to add a little Zen to you time in Mystic
A short drive to bliss!
22 localnici recomandă
The Spa at Norwich Inn
607 W Thames St
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A short drive to bliss!

Coffee

Close to The Carriage House and oh so good!!
Vault Coffee Roasters
27 Coogan Blvd
Close to The Carriage House and oh so good!!
Just so good! On the way to Napatree Beach
13 localnici recomandă
Junk & Java
49 Beach St
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Just so good! On the way to Napatree Beach
A well kept secret spot for amazing coffee. The barista knows his stuff!!
31 localnici recomandă
The Shipwright's Daughter
20 E Main St
31 localnici recomandă
A well kept secret spot for amazing coffee. The barista knows his stuff!!