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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area to New London

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:45 AM
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area to New London

Language

The official language of the United States is English.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area to New London is approximately 250 miles (400 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach New London from Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area:

  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and New London. You can take a train to New York City and then transfer to a train to New London.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and New London. You can take a bus to New York City and then transfer to a bus to New London.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around $200-$300 per day on average.

Best time to go

The best time to visit New London is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

New London is home to a variety of restaurants serving everything from seafood to Italian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Lobster rolls: A New England classic, lobster rolls are made with fresh lobster meat on a toasted bun.
  • Clam chowder: A thick and creamy soup made with clams, potatoes, and onions.
  • Fish and chips: A classic British dish, fish and chips are made with fried fish and chips.
  • Pizza: New London is home to several great pizza places, serving everything from traditional to gourmet pizzas.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in New London, including:

  • Mystic Seaport: A living history museum that tells the story of New England's maritime heritage.
  • USS Nautilus: The world's first nuclear-powered submarine.
  • The Garde Arts Center: A performing arts center that hosts a variety of shows, including concerts, plays, and dance performances.
  • Ocean Beach Park: A beach park with a boardwalk, rides, and games.

FAQ

What is the best way to get around New London?

The best way to get around New London is by foot or by bike. The city is very walkable and bikeable, and there are several bike rental shops in town.

Is New London a safe city?

New London is a generally safe city. However, as with any city, there are certain areas that are best avoided. Be sure to do your research before you travel and take precautions to stay safe.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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