Sunset Beach Custom Search   Sunset Beach is a relaxing location; it unquestionably is a nice beach. The sparkling water and the Connecticut seashore is a delightful vista. Quite few hotel rooms in the neighborhood, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations ahead of going you're all set. Outdoors recreation is abundant; some of the entertaining things you can do are fishing, golfing, boating, swimming, whitewater paddling, and hiking, so you won’t become     bored. In case you're a camper you can set up that camp site at one of the tremendous campgrounds around here. This is such an exciting slice of coastline. It's bad for you to be inside all the time; you need to get out from time to time, and Sunset Beach in New Haven County, Connecticut is such a great place. Do schedule some time to have a look at Jeffrey Point near Sunset Beach if you have a chance, and get your pulse rate up on the great whitewater of Hammonasset River. A journey to Linden Point in the neighborhood of Sunset Beach is always a delightful idea, and everybody loves a tremendous game of mini golf at Pirate Mini Golf.              Map Detailed Map Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Sunset Beach.   Other Beaches Near Sunset Beach: Front Beach, New Haven County , 2 miles away Limewood Beach, New Haven County , 2 miles away Hotchkiss Grove Beach, New Haven County , 2 miles away Short Beach, New Haven County , 3 miles away Hotchkiss Cove Beach, New Haven County , 3 miles away   Marinas Near Sunset Beach: Bruce & Johnsons West, Branford , 1 miles away Goodsell Point Marina, Branford , 1 miles away Birbarie Marina, Branford , 3 miles away Harbor Point Marina, New Haven , 6 miles away Short Beach River Marina, New Haven , 6 miles away   Hotels Near Sunset Beach: Stony Creek B&B/ Linden Point, Branford , 2 miles away Holiday Inn Express BRANFORD-NEW HAVEN, Branford , 2 miles away Days Inn And Conference Center Branford, Branford , 4 miles away Americas Best Value Inn-Branford, Branford , 4 miles away Baymont Inn and Suites Branford/New Haven, Branford , 4 miles away Quality Inn East Haven, East Haven , 5 miles away Rodeway Inn Branford, Branford , 5 miles away Days Inn -New Haven, New Haven , 5 miles away La Quinta Inn & Suites New Haven, New Haven , 7 miles away Omni New Haven Hotel, New Haven , 8 miles away   Campgrounds Near Sunset Beach: Hammonasset Beach State Park, Madison, 15 miles away National Computer Camps, Orange, 15 miles away Wildwood State Park, Wading River, 15 miles away Riverdale Camp Sites, Clinton, 17 miles away River Road Campground, Clinton, 17 miles away   Trails Near Sunset Beach: West Woods Trail, New Haven County , 6 miles away Quinnipiac Trail, New Haven County , 11 miles away Mattabesset Trail, New Haven County , 12 miles away Regicides Trail, New Haven County , 12 miles away Washington Trail, Middlesex County , 12 miles away   Ski Areas Near Sunset Beach: Powder Ridge, Connecticut , 14 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 19 runs Mount Southington, Connecticut , 19 miles away, 425 foot drop, 8 lifts, 14 runs Ski Sundown, Connecticut , 34 miles away, 625 foot drop, 5 lifts, 15 runs Woodbury, Connecticut , 35 miles away, 300 foot drop, 4 lifts, 18 runs Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut , 46 miles away, 640 foot drop, 6 lifts, 24 runs Blandford, Massachusetts , 50 miles away, 465 foot drop, 5 lifts, 26 runs Otis Ridge, Massachusetts , 53 miles away, 400 foot drop, 5 lifts, 11 runs Thunder Ridge, New York , 55 miles away, 500 foot drop, 4 lifts, 30 runs Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 60 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 10 lifts, 22 runs Catamount, Massachusetts , 66 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 7 lifts, 29 runs   Whitewater Near Sunset Beach: Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road) Roaring Brook River, Hartford County , 28 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17) Whitewater Outfitter - Non-Core Tabala Vacations, Hartford County , 28 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford County , 29 miles away, Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville) Whitewater Outfitter - White Water Outfitt, Suffolk County , 29 miles away, Whitewater outfitter   Public Lands Near Sunset Beach: Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY , 25 miles away Wharton Brook State Park, Connecticut , 9 miles away Sleeping Giant State Park, Connecticut , 11 miles away West Rock Ridge State Park, Connecticut , 12 miles away Wildwood State Park, New York , 15 miles away   Golf Courses Near Sunset Beach: Twin Lakes Golf Course, North Branford , 4 miles away Harbour Ridge Golf Course, Wallingford , 9 miles away Guilford Lakes Golf Course, Guilford , 10 miles away Laurel View Country Club Golf, Hamden , 11 miles away Sleeping Giant Golf Course, Hamden , 12 miles away   Lakes Near Sunset Beach: Lake Saltonstall, New Haven County , 3 miles away Graniss Pond, New Haven County , 4 miles away Lake Whitney, New Haven County , 8 miles away Horseshoe Lagoon, New Haven County , 10 miles away Phipps Lake, New Haven County , 10 miles away