Find hotels in Sherwood Island State Park, CT from £62

The most popular time to visit Sherwood Island State Park is during the summer months, particularly July, when the park comes alive with visitors eager to enjoy its natural beauty. With average temperatures around 27°C, it's an ideal setting for outdoor activities, from swimming in the Long Island Sound to picnicking under the sun.During the peak season, which spans from June to August, the park attracts families and nature enthusiasts alike. This bustling period offers a vibrant atmosphere, superb for enjoying activities like hiking along the scenic trails or exploring the diverse wildlife that calls the park home. With its sandy beaches and well-maintained facilities, Sherwood Island is superbly suited for leisurely days spent soaking up the sun or engaging in beach sports.For those looking to stretch their travel budget, September can be a fantastic alternative. The crowds begin to thin, yet the weather remains pleasant, with temperatures still hovering around a comfortable 25°C. This quieter time allows for more tranquil moments as you stroll along the shore or enjoy a sunset picnic without the hustle and bustle of peak season.