Paddle Pub Connecticut - Milford: Unique Paddle Cruises
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as pedaling can be mild or leisurely
Overview
Experience a fun and relaxing 90-minute cruise with Paddle Pub Connecticut - Milford, where pedaling meets social boating on Long Island Sound's scenic coast. Perfect for groups and celebrations, this unique outing offers coastal views and great hospitality.
Adventure Tips
Bring a hat and sunscreen
Protection from the sun is important while out on the water, as the open boat offers little shade.
Arrive early to check in
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure to get oriented and settle in comfortably.
Wear non-slip footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good traction help keep you safe onboard during pedaling and movement.
Stay hydrated
Bring water or enjoy drinks from the onboard coolers to stay refreshed throughout the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hovering over the sound
- Harbor seals occasionally spotted near shore
History
Milford harbor was historically a key fishing and shipbuilding area, integral to Connecticut’s maritime heritage.
Conservation
Efforts to protect Long Island Sound’s water quality and marine habitat are ongoing, with Paddle Pub practices emphasizing eco-friendly recreation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun hat
Keeps your face shaded during sunny cruises.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays even on cooler or overcast days.
spring specific
Closed-toe shoes
Provides good support and helps prevent slips onboard.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Helpful for staying warm against coastal breezes.
spring specific