New London
Located midway between Boston, Massachusetts and New York City and situated on the shores of both the Thames River and Long Island Sound the City of New London is a wonderful community in which to live, visit and do business.Our historic waterfront City is best known as the home of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and Americas Tall Ship the Barque Eagle. New London is also known as an historic whaling port, a center of higher learning, a multi modal transportation center and an arts and cultural center.
Attractions
New London's historic waterfront district is the Center of Connecticut's hottest tourist area. Festivals and events attract hundreds of thousands of visitors, from the Hygienic Art Show in January, to Celebrate Regatta in June, Sailfest in July, Waterfront Park Arts Festival in August, Boats Books & Brushes in September, and A Celebration of Lights & Song by the Sea in December. Waterfront Park offers Saturday Market, fishing, small boat launch, moorings for transient boaters, tour boat rides, and over 30 cruise ship visits each year.
Currency
The U.S. dollar (USD) is the official currency. Traveler's checks and credit cards are also widely accepted.
| Cruise Lines | Oct | Nov | Dec | 2009 Jan |
Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess |
Carnival Carnival Liberty on 04/18/09 · $709
Carnival Carnival Freedom on 05/31/09 · $699
Princess Star Princess on 05/17/09 · $799
Princess Golden Princess on 06/06/09 · $1,149
Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas on 03/01/09 · $899
Royal Caribbean Serenade of the Seas on 01/24/09 · $879
Celebrity Celebrity Summit on 03/14/09 · $999
Celebrity Celebrity Summit on 04/30/09 · $1,799