Canoeing in Connecticut
Trip Category
Guide to Canoeing in Connecticut
Connecticut is a very historic state with many historic towns and rivers to paddle through! Read on for guides to planning your own canoeing trip to Connecticut, connecting with other Connecticut paddlers, and many other resources!
- Connecticut River
- Thimble Islands
- Farmington River (white & flat water)
- The Great Island
- Candlewood Lake
Canoeing Locations in Connecticut
If you want to plot your own route, check out all paddling locations in Connecticut! Search thousands of put-in and take-out locations on our Paddling Locations Map and be sure to download the Go Paddling app where you can save favorites or create and share a float plan!
Plan a Canoeing Trip in Connecticut
Over the years, many of our paddlers have paddled throughout Connecticut and were so generous to share their paddling experiences with us in a community trip report. Read a few examples of Connecticut community trip reports below:
Have you paddled in Connecticut? Post Your Trip and share with the community!
Connect with Canoeists in Connecticut
Looking to connect with other paddlers in Connecticut? Below are a number of resources to help get you started:
- Check out the Paddling.com Message Boards
- Paddle with the Appalachian Mountain Club Connecticut Chapter