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Harbor Point Boardwalk: Stamford's Waterfront Gem

Experience Stamford's revitalized waterfront at Harbor Point Boardwalk: scenic views, recreation, dining, and community events await!

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The Harbor Point Boardwalk in Stamford, CT, is a vibrant waterfront destination offering scenic views, recreational activities, and dining. Once an industrial area, it has been transformed into a lively hub with a mix of residential, office, and retail spaces, making it a must-visit location for locals and tourists alike.

A brief summary to Harbor Point Boardwalk

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the harbor and a romantic atmosphere.
  • Check the schedule for seasonal events and live music performances to enhance your visit.
  • Take advantage of the free water taxi service, operating from Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend, to explore different parts of the waterfront.
  • Explore nearby Kosciuszko Park for sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic shelters.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Stamford Transportation Center, head south on Washington Boulevard. Continue for about 1 mile, then turn left onto Harbor Point Road. Walk along Harbor Point Road until you reach the boardwalk entrance at 1 Hbr Pt Rd. This walk is approximately 20-25 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    From downtown Stamford, take the CT Transit Bus number 11 or 14 towards the South End. Get off at the Harbor Point Road stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the boardwalk entrance at 1 Hbr Pt Rd. A single bus fare costs approximately $1.75.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    From Stamford downtown or the Stamford Transportation Center, a taxi or ride-share (Uber/Lyft) to Harbor Point Boardwalk will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost for a short trip is $10-$15.

  • Car

    If driving, navigate to 1 Hbr Pt Rd, Stamford, CT 06902. Parking is available in the area, with both free street parking and paid parking lots. Free parking options can fill up quickly, especially on busy days, so arriving early is recommended. Paid parking lots nearby offer guaranteed spots. Hourly parking rates in paid lots typically range from $2-$4.

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Discover more about Harbor Point Boardwalk

Harbor Point Boardwalk, located in Stamford's South End, is a testament to urban revitalization, transforming a once-industrial area into a vibrant waterfront community. This mixed-use development features luxury residences, offices, and retail spaces, all anchored by a picturesque boardwalk along the harbor. The boardwalk provides stunning views of the harbor and its boats, creating an idyllic setting for leisurely strolls and family outings. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including boating, outdoor performances, and exploring nearby Kosciuszko Park, which offers sports fields and picnic shelters. The area hosts a lively atmosphere with regular events, from live music and movie nights to farmers' markets and art festivals. The boardwalk itself is well-maintained, featuring benches, railings, and architecturally designed street lighting. Harbor Point is also a dog-friendly venue, making it a welcoming space for pet owners to enjoy walks with their furry friends. The area's transformation has not only revitalized Stamford's waterfront but has also attracted new residents and businesses, making it a key destination in the city. The development includes over 2,000 new apartments and condos, contributing to a thriving ecosystem.

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