Photo of Morris Creek beach with bright shell sand surface

Photo of Morris Creek beach with blue water surface

Photo of Morris Creek beach with spacious bay

Photo of Morris Creek beach with very clean level of cleanliness

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Photo of Morris Creek beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

7.4

Good

Morris Creek beach

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Morris Creek beach?

There are 76 places to stay in the Morris Creek beach area.The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6910640&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">New Haven Stays</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9158833&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Modern home near beach with a privet pool and spa</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8312017&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Cozy Beach - Direct Waterfront!</a></li></ul>

Raynham, United States

#21 out of 49 in Connecticut

7.4

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright shell sand Shell sand bottom Good for Kayaking Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

South End • 0.8 km

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Morris Creek beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 21th place out of 49 beaches in the Connecticut region 60.1 km away from its center, the city of Hartford. It is one of the beaches of South End settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious bay with blue water and bright shell sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Morris Creek beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, showers, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is West Haven beach, which has a rating of 7.6.

Morris Creek beach is located in Connecticut within South End, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+27 ^o C +21 ^o C

Air temperature

3.8 M/S

Wind

+21 ^o C

Water temperature

0.3 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

South End • 0.8 km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

1.3km from the beach

Modern home near beach with a privet pool and spa

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 1.4km from center

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2.5km from the beach

Cozy Beach - Direct Waterfront!

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 1.8km from center

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3.6km from the beach

Charming Home about 6 Mi to Downtown New Haven!

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 4.4km from center

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6.3km from the beach

The Bottling Plant!

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 6.8km from center

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6.3km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Luxury Apartments by Hyatus at Pierpont

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New Haven • 6.9km from center

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Luxury Furnished Apartments by Hyatus Downtown at Yale

6.4km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Luxury Furnished Apartments by Hyatus Downtown at Yale

Serviced Apartment

Located at nearest locality

South End • 7.1km from center

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Gorgeous 1BR Wooster Sq. apt. - wshr/dryr, parking

6.6km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Gorgeous 1BR Wooster Sq. apt. - wshr/dryr, parking

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 7.1km from center

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6.7km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

New Haven Stays

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 7.3km from center

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6.9km from the beach

Lovely 2BR apartment by Wooster Square- great neighborhood

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 7.4km from center

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Beachy Bay Breeze Bungalow 2BR with parking and close to many amenities.

7km from the beach

9 Excellent

Beachy Bay Breeze Bungalow 2BR with parking and close to many amenities.

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 7.6km from center

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Orange Oasis in the Heart of East Rock with FREE parking near DT and Yale

7.9km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Orange Oasis in the Heart of East Rock with FREE parking near DT and Yale

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 8.5km from center

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Cozy Gem in the Heart of East Rock with FREE Parking near Yale and DT

7.9km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Cozy Gem in the Heart of East Rock with FREE Parking near Yale and DT

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Located at nearest locality

South End • 8.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Morris Creek beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Morris Creek beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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West Haven beach West Haven beach

7.6 Very good

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Seabluff Beach Seabluff Beach

7.7 Very good

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Parker Park Beach Parker Park Beach

7.2 Good

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Anchor Beach Anchor Beach

6.9 Good

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Burwells Beach Burwells Beach

6.7 Good

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Hotchkiss Grove Beach Hotchkiss Grove Beach

6.6 Good

Localities

Nearest

South End • 820m

Main locality of province

Hartford • 60.1km

Transport

Airport

HVN • 2.2km

Bus Station

Stratford Train Station at Linden Ave. • 20.1km

Train Station

State Street • 6.6km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Morris Creek beach?

The Morris Creek beach is covered with golden shell sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is shelly, which makes it quite convenient.

What are the key activities at Morris Creek beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Morris Creek beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Morris Creek beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Morris Creek beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Morris Creek beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with shell sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Morris Creek beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Morris Creek beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Morris Creek beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Morris Creek beach?

There are 76 places to stay in the Morris Creek beach area.

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How far is the Morris Creek beach from parking?

The Morris Creek beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Morris Creek beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Morris Creek beach is July. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 25°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 4°C and water 3°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Morris Creek beach (Connecticut) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Morris Creek beach (Connecticut) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.