The trip after the wedding
A friendsmoon in Mystic, CT
1 place here can put the whole group under one roof.
The trip you take with your friends right after the wedding — instead of the honeymoon, or before it.
Where the group sleeps
- Mystic River 6BR house$660–$1,470 / night
Dock out back, drawbridge and oyster bars within walking distance
Sleeps 14 · 6 bedrooms
What you do
- Schooner Argia sunset sail
81' windjammer past lighthouses and islands from downtown
- Mystic Seaport Museum visit
Tour the Charles W. Morgan whaling ship + planetarium
- Mystic River paddleboard + kayak
Adventure Mystic rentals from Schooner Wharf
- Mystified escape room
Live puzzle rooms in downtown Mystic
- Stonington Borough winery + tasting day
Saltwater Farm + Stonington Vineyards a short hop away
- Mystic Aquarium beluga encounter
Belugas, penguins, and sea-lion shows
Where you eat
- Oyster Club
James Beard-recognized; the Treehouse deck is the move
- S&P Oyster
River-view seafood + steaks by the Bascule Bridge
- Sift Bakery
Award-winning pastries for the morning-after fix
Still deciding?
How Mystic stacks up against the other places in the Northeast.
- Mystic or Hudson Valley?
- Mystic or Kennebunkport?
- Mystic or Killington?
- Mystic or Lake George?
- Mystic or Lake Placid?
- Mystic or Lancaster?
- Mystic or Martha's Vineyard?
- Mystic or Montauk?
- Mystic or Nantucket?
- Mystic or New Haven?
- Mystic or New York?
- Mystic or Newport?
- Mystic or Niagara Falls?
- Mystic or North Conway?
- Mystic or Ocean City?
- Mystic or Philadelphia?