Choose a holiday rental for your Salem getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Salem with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city is well-known for its restaurants and shopping. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Salem
Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Salem has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
- Machimoodus State Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Mohegan Sun Golf Club (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
- Lake of Isles (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
- Chatfield Hollow State Park (18.5 mi / 29.7 km)
- Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Salem
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Salem is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Hayward (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
- Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
- Amston Lake (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
- Goose Island (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Connecticut College Arboretum (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
Travelling to and around Salem
The nearest airport is in New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), located 16.1 mi (26 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is 20.7 mi (33.3 km) away.