South Windsor

Worth seeing in and around South Windsor

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Loomis Chaffee School

   The Loomis Chaffee School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9–12, including postgraduate students, located in Windsor, Connecticut, seven miles north of Hartford. As of the 2024–2025 school year, 70 percent of Loomis Chaffee's 742 students reside on the school's 300-acre campus and represent 51 foreign countries and 27 U.S. states; the remaining 30 percent are day students.

   5.9 km · American college preparatory school · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Wickham Park (Manchester, Connecticut)

   Wickham Park is a nonprofit, private foundation in Manchester and a small part of East Hartford, Connecticut. The park contains 280 acres of gardens, open fields, woodlands, ponds, picnic areas and sports facilities, among other attractions.

   5.3 km · park in the United States of America · Wikipedia
3. 03
   The Shoppes at Buckland Hills

   The Shoppes at Buckland Hills, formerly Buckland Hills Mall, is a shopping mall located in Manchester, Connecticut and is currently owned by Namdar Realty Group. The mall features the traditional retailers Macy's, JCPenney, and Barnes & Noble while featuring prominent specialty retailers such as Aeropostale, Charlotte Russe, Express, Forever 21, H&M, Build-A-Bear, Newbury Comics, and Windsor.

   3.4 km · shopping mall in Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to South Windsor

Airports

Bradley (BDL), 15 km · Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 96 km · Boston Logan (BOS), 142 km

• Providence/Warwick → South Windsor

  99 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · $10–14
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• New York → South Windsor

  169 km · quickest by road, 3h 36m · $16–21
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• Boston → South Windsor

  142 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · $12–17
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