Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point

Long Island Sound Coastal Nature Center

The CT Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point sits at the mouth of the Housatonic River on Long Island Sound - 70 acres of beach, salt marsh, and tidal mudflats with a 70-foot observation tower. Reassigned to New Haven as the metro hub.

Coastal School Programs and Family Discovery

Programs include:
- Coastal Center School Programs
- Family discovery walks
- Bird-banding demonstrations seasonally
- Summer nature camps
- Group field trip booking

What's Included

• Nature Center with live exhibits
• 70-foot observation tower
• Salt marsh boardwalk
• Naturalist-led programs
• Beach access

Experience

Outdoor coastal salt-marsh setting on Long Island Sound. Best for kids who like beaches, birds, and tidal-ecosystem exploration.