What to do and see in Mystic Country, Mystic Country: The Best Hidden Gems Things to do

Skydive Danielson specializes in first time tandem skydivers. Operating out of the Danielson Airport since 1997. Our safety record is second to none, jump with the best! Voted "Best DZ in the US" 3 years running.

Set on 50 acres of beautiful Connecticut Woodlands, Fields Of Fire Adventure Park will challenge your body, mind and spirit. We have an Aerial Adventure Park with 5 courses with difficulties from beginner to intermediate to expert. The perfect activity for families who want a quick and memorable experience. We offer half days of climbing that will leave plenty of time to see the rest of Mystic.

A one of a kind boat tours that You Get To Drive Yourself. A unique experience up close and personal to Mystic Seaport's Historic Whaling Ships and down town Mystic's Draw Bridge.We do about 25-30 miles tours. We also travel through Fisher's Island Sound see local Lighthouses , Mansions and sea life. Come Join Us Soon.

Nothing compares to a day spent on the sea -- the smell of salt water, the serenity of the ocean, and the rush of wind on a breezy day. When you board Poet's Lounge, you'll get to experience that unique wonder for yourself. Poet's Lounge is a magnificent 40-foot former racing boat. She's piloted by Captain Darin Keech, a captain for 20 years and a sailor all his life. Enjoy a day sail or a sunset cruise surrounded by good company and the beauty of Fisher's Island Sound. When you step onto land once more, we know you'll feel as we do: eager to return to the water again for another adventure.

Are you ready for the best climbing and zip line adventure Connecticut has to offer? Get outside and into our Aerial Adventure Park to experience our self-guided tree-to-tree climbing adventure. Ideal for all adults and children 3+ at any fitness level, you'll go at your own pace for a fun, exciting, and self-guided adventure, the perfect combination of challenge and fun. You'll start with a safety briefing and practice session, then we let you choose your own adventure among our 8 treetop trails for ages 7+ or the Adventure Playground for kids 3-6. Each trail is color-coded, indicating difficulty level. With roughly 100 tree top platforms connected by bridges, ladders, 21 zip lines and other crossings, our trails are color-coded like ski trails for all abilities and are designed for self-discovery. Plus, experience our NEW Axe Throwing activity. We are Storrs' ONLY outdoor axe throwing venue. Join your family and friends for a little friendly competition and fun!

Mystic Dark Room is an intimate show lounge offering unique entertainment experiences, accommodating its guests with all front row seating, allowing all who enter to feel like a VIP. Up a winding staircase, past the iron and brass gates, guests escape into a chic metro-loft atmosphere, ornamented with leather couches, private tables, larger than life concert style sets, lighting and special effects. This year’s line-up includes adult’s only fare with Grab weekend evenings in the fall. In December, Nutcracker Spectacular is the holiday hit that is returning from Foxwood’s Grand Theater to make Mystic its new home, with an extravaganza that’s family oriented and packed with edge of your seat excitement. February shifts gears back to an adult evening line-up with Flash perfect for sharing with a Valentine, and March marks the encore season of The Little Mermaid a Broadway style “dancical” that enchanted children and families last spring. Guests attending Grab or Flash are invited to BYOB, relax and unwind with wine, champagne, ale or brew - or their non-alcoholic beverage of choice. Following all shows, the soirée continues with intriguing interactions between guests and artists - we encourage you to take advantage of the dance floor and light show.

The home of the world's first nuclear submarine has several other exhibits on the history of submarines.