What's Downtown New Haven Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, why not check out Downtown New Haven? Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Grove Street Cemetery and John Slade Ely House. There's plenty more to see, including Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University and New Haven Green.
How to Get to Downtown New Haven
Flying to:
- New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Downtown New Haven
- Bridgeport, CT (BDR-Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial), 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Downtown New Haven
- Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford), 16.1 mi (25.8 km) from Downtown New Haven
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown New Haven
What to See in Downtown New Haven
- Yale University
- Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University
- New Haven Green
- New Haven City Hall
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Things to Do in Downtown New Haven
- Yale University Art Gallery
- Shubert Theater
- Woolsey Hall
- John Slade Ely House
- Yale Repertory Theater
Other Popular Downtown New Haven Attractions
- Grove Street Cemetery
- New Haven Museum
- Payne Whitney Gymnasium
- Knights of Columbus Museum
- Center Church on the Green
When Is the Best Time to Visit New Haven?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 70°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 35°F)
- Rainiest months: December, October, March, July (average 5 inches of rainfall)