39 Atlantic Ave, Groton, CT 06340

Open your eyes in the morning to the view your own boat sitting at your dock. You can walk down the street to the yacht club, enjoy breakfast and a copy of the newspaper (the yacht club also serves sandwiches and ice cream all day long). You will see children pass by with tennis rackets and life preservers and bathing suits ready to start the day of organized activities. The atmosphere is congenial and friendly. You might take a few more steps to Main Beach in this private beach community. Area attractions include, Mystic Seaport Museum, New England Aquarium, U.S. Naval submarine base with the submarine museum, Ocean Beach Amusement Park, the casinos, antique shops of Stonington, the wineries of the Connecticut Wine Trail, O'Neill Summer Theater, The Pequot Indian Museum and a short walk to Esker Point Beach for free Thursday night concerts on the beach.