Travel

Flight

Bradley Airport, Hartford, CT - BDL

This will be the closest International Airport to the venue and hotel.

Flight

Tweed Airport, New Haven, CT- HVN

This will be the closest airport in general to the venue and hotel, however, flights are only available from the east coast.

Travel Note

While You're In Town...

Local Branford Favorites: 🍋 Stony Creek Brewery A must-visit! Waterfront taps, food trucks, live music, and beautiful New England views. 🦞 Lenny’s Classic New England seafood. Legendary lobster rolls, fried clams, and waterfront charm. Outdoors & Nature: 🥾Sleeping Giant State Park (20 min) Great hiking with beautiful views Wineries + Breweries + Tastings 🍷 Rosabianca Vineyards (Northford) Family-owned Italian winery with beautiful grounds. (outdoor) 🍷 Paradise Vineyards (Wallingford) Gorgeous European-style winery with tastings, wine pumpkin& apple slushies, + stunning grounds. 🍺 Eastrock Brewing, Armada Brewing, or New England Brewing Co. for the beer lovers. New Haven Things to Do: 🍕 World-Famous Pizza Tour (or Pasta) https://tasteofnewhaven.com/ * Frank Pepe’s * Sally’s Apizza * Modern Apizza Try "The Big 3" 🎨Yale Campus + Museums Walk the historic campus, visit Yale Art Gallery or Peabody Museum. New Haven Food & Cocktail Scene: NOLO, Olives & Oil, Ordinary, Geronimo Tequila Bar, Owl Shop- Cigar Shop

Travel Note

Fun Road trips to take:

🚗 Fun Road Trip Ideas (45–90 minutes) Mystic, CT (1 hr) BF Clydes Cider, Aquarium, wineries, seaport, shopping, Mystic Pizza, and gorgeous waterfront dining. Essex Steam Train & Riverboat (40 min) A fun, kid-friendly and adult-friendly New England experience. 🚗 Longer Road Trips for a Full New England Adventure 🏔️ Stowe, Vermont (4 hours) A stunning mountain town with epic hiking, cozy lodges, craft breweries, scenic drives, and world-class fall foliage. Perfect for anyone craving fresh mountain air and postcard views. ⛰️ New Hampshire White Mountains (3–4 hours) Adventure lovers will appreciate dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, the Kancamagus Highway, and Mount Washington. Amazing for hiking, leaf-peeping, and scenic railways. 🔮 Salem, Massachusetts (2 hours) Historic, walkable, and full of charm. Witch-themed tours, waterfront restaurants, museums, boutique shops, and a fun spooky vibe year-round. 🌊 Newport, Rhode Island (1.5 hours) Mansions, cliff walks, coastal dining, sailboats, and luxury New England energy — a perfect romantic escape. 🍁 Berkshires, Massachusetts (2 hours) Ideal for art lovers, hikers, and anyone who wants mountain views + quaint towns. Think farm-to-table restaurants and peaceful nature.

Hotel

Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

This is our host hotel, we will not be offering any other room blocks. The rate is $187+tax per night and available for a few days before and after the wedding. The Omni New Haven is walking distance to many restaurants shops, and historic Yale Academy! The hotel is approximately 15 minutes from the wedding venue.