The best things to do in Windsor

9 things to do we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Sprawling, all-ages activity center with arcade, mini golf, climbing wall & more, plus a pub.

100 Bidwell Rd (South Windsor)

Sprawling, all-ages activity center with arcade, mini golf, climbing wall & more, plus a pub.

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Chuck E. Cheese

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Kid-friendly chain known for its arcade games, pizza parties & play zones.

82 Buckland St (Manchester)

Kid-friendly chain known for its arcade games, pizza parties & play zones.

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Bowling, brews & TV sports are the backbone of this alley that also has pub food & a small arcade.

129 Ella Grasso Turnpike (Windsor Locks)

Bowling, brews & TV sports are the backbone of this alley that also has pub food & a small arcade.

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Designed in 1927 by Golden Age architect Devereux Emmet, Keney Park Golf Course blends strategic shotmaking with parkland beauty, plus a…

171 Windsor Ave

Designed in 1927 by Golden Age architect Devereux Emmet, Keney Park Golf Course blends strategic shotmaking with parkland beauty, plus a grass tee range, bunkered short-game green, and roomy putting green. Sneak in nine after work or tune up for league season this week.

From the Bristol newsletter, August 8, 2026

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If you're thinking about leveling up your Hartford weekends, The Hartford Golf Club brings 27 superbly conditioned parkland holes with…

134 Norwood Rd (West Hartford)

If you're thinking about leveling up your Hartford weekends, The Hartford Golf Club brings 27 superbly conditioned parkland holes with Donald Ross and Devereux Emmet pedigree, plus tennis, squash, platform tennis and family programs. Old-school heritage, thoughtful renovations and a legit short-game haven...

From the Hartford newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Public course, with a clubhouse and a restaurant featuring a golf-themed bar.

130 Long Hill St (East Hartford)

Public course, with a clubhouse and a restaurant featuring a golf-themed bar.

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An Arnold Palmer Signature Design with streams, lakes, and real elevation changes, Gillette Ridge Golf Club dishes out tree-lined fairways,…

1360 Hall Blvd (Bloomfield)

An Arnold Palmer Signature Design with streams, lakes, and real elevation changes, Gillette Ridge Golf Club dishes out tree-lined fairways, heroic carries, and plenty of shot-making decisions. Regularly praised among Connecticut’s best public tracks, including a 2026 Golfers Choice #4 nod.

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Family-friendly venue offering miniature golf and batting cages, plus ice cream.

75 Spielman Rd (South Windsor)

Family-friendly venue offering miniature golf and batting cages, plus ice cream.

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Public course also home to a driving range, offering a picturesque, challenging course, carts with GPS and a bar.

206 Terry Plains Rd (Bloomfield)

Public course also home to a driving range, offering a picturesque, challenging course, carts with GPS and a bar.

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