home Plan Your Mystic Golf Trip in 60 Seconds Coastal Connecticut charm with casino backup plans and quality golf
Mystic offers a New England coastal golf trip with a secret weapon: two massive casinos (Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods) just 15 minutes away. Play quality courses through Connecticut's rolling terrain, explore the charming downtown with great restaurants and bars, and hit the casinos for table games and shows at night. It is a best-of-both-worlds trip.
The best courses, bars, and rentals in Mystic — curated for groups.
3 coursesSummer, Fall BDL (75 min drive)<10k population
Courses Where to Stay house Sleeps 10-16
$600-$2000/night
Mystic / Noank waterfront
waterfront deck outdoor grill kayaks fire pit
resort house Sleeps 8-16
$300-$700/night
Mohegan Sun / Foxwoods Casino Resorts
casino access pool spa restaurants entertainment
Dining
Oyster Club $$$ seafood Farm-to-sea restaurant in downtown Mystic — raw bar, creative seafood, and excellent cocktails
Engine Room $ casual Mystic gastropub in a converted factory — craft beer, burgers, and a fun industrial vibe
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana $$ italian Mystic outpost of the legendary New Haven pizza — white clam pie is a must
Mystic Pizza $ italian Yes, it's from the movie. Decent pizza, fun novelty stop — just embrace it
Steak Loft Restaurant $$$ steakhouse A Mystic institution since 1973 with hand-cut steaks, salad bar, live entertainment, and full bar
4.3 stars Nightlife
Bank & Bridge Brewing Co. brewpub Mystic craft brewery with rotating taps in a converted bank building — cozy taproom with good vibes
Mohegan Sun Casino Bars Late Night casino bar Multiple bars and clubs inside the casino — Casino of the Earth bar and the Wolf Den for live shows
Foxwoods Casino Bars Late Night casino bar Multiple lounges and bars including Scorpion Bar and the High Rollers luxury lounge
Activities Mohegan Sun Casino casino 2-3 hours $0-$300/pp
1,600 slot machines, 300+ table games, sportsbook, and comedy/concert venue — the full casino experience
Foxwoods Resort Casino casino 2-3 hours $0-$300/pp
One of the largest casinos in the world — endless gaming floor, restaurants, and entertainment
Mystic Seaport Museum boat rental 2-3 hours $25-$35/pp
America's leading maritime museum — tall ships, historic buildings, and hands-on exhibits
Mystic River Kayaking kayaking 2-3 hours $40-$65/pp
Paddle the Mystic River past the seaport and drawbridge — relaxed morning activity
Captain John's Fishing Charter fishing half day $80-$140/pp
Charter out of Mystic for striped bass, bluefish, and fluke in Long Island Sound