Great River Park
301 East River Drive, East Hartford


Park entrance views from East River Drive East and West Bound
DIRECTIONS
From North of Hartford, take I-91 South to Exit 30, I-84 East to East Hartford and Glastonbury. Take Exit 53, East River Dr / Rt 44 and follow the exit ramp signs for East River Dr. At the end of ramp, turn right onto East River Dr. The park entrance is on your right.
From South of Hartford, take I-91 North to Exit 29, Rt 5 / 15 & I-84 to East Hartford and Manchester across the Charter Oak Bridge. Take Exit 90 and bear right at the ramp split following the signs for East River Dr / Rt 2 West. Take Exit 4 off Rt 2 onto East River Dr. At the end of the ramp, turn left onto East River Dr and pass under the highway. The park entrance is on your left.
From East of Hartford, take I-84 West to Exit 54, Downtown Hartford. Take the Darlin St. exit before crossing the Founders Bridge. At the end of the ramp, turn right onto Darlin St. At the end of Darlin St, turn right onto Pitkin St. At the end of Pitkin St, turn left onto East River Dr. The park entrance is on your right.
From West of Hartford, take I-84 East to Exit 53, East River Dr / Rt 44 and follow the exit ramp signs to East River Dr. At the end of the ramp, turn right onto East River Dr. The park entrance is on your right.
PARKING
Free parking available within the Park.
HANDICAP AND STROLLER ACCESSIBILITY
Riverside Park is a handicap and stroller accessible park.
RESTROOMS
Port-o-let bathrooms are available May through November (approximately based on weather and park activity) and during all Riverfront Recapture events.
FOOD & BEVERAGE
There are many area restaurants which are a short drive from the Plaza. Information about local restaurants can be found at www.hartford.com.
MAKE A DAY OF IT
There are many great things to do during your visit to Hartford including museums, movies, parks, cultural events, theater, outdoor activities and more. Visit www.hartford.com for more information.
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