Welcome to the Town of Greenwich
The largest town on Connecticut’s Gold Coast with wide-ranging, irresistible appeal for every demographic.
Greenwich is a stately, cosmopolitan town on the New York-Connecticut border brimming with all-season beaches, parks, riding and hiking paths surrounded by unspoiled nature and wildlife and top-notch offerings in the arts, education, luxury shopping, world-class dining and international commerce. Located just 27 miles (and a 40-minute train ride) from Manhattan, Greenwich is a 67.2 square-mile municipality with a population of approximately 63,000 people.
The above map indicates the borders of the Town of Greenwich municipality overall, but also identifies the borders of the smaller, unofficial neighborhoods into which the Town is further divided and are generally labeled as follows:
Backcountry
Cos Cob
Greenwich
Old Greenwich
Riverside
Each of these areas has its own unique character as detailed below.
Westchester County Airport (HPN): only minutes from Greenwich
LaGuardia International Airport (LGA): approximately 30 minutes from Greenwich
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): approximately 35 minutes from Greenwich
Newark International Airport (EWR): approximately 40 minutes from Greenwich
Greenwich Point Park
Island Beach
Great Captain Island
Byram Park
Bible Street Playground
Binney Park
Bruce Park
Byram Park
Cos Cob Park
Eastern Greenwich Civic Center
Montgomery Pinetum
Grass Island Dog Park
Loughlin Ave Playground
Mianus River Park
Pemberwick Park
Pomerance Park
Roger Sherman Baldwin Park
Greenwich Point Park
William Street Playground
Greenwich Library
Cos Cob Branch Library
Byram Shubert Branch Library
Perrot Memorial Library
The Griffith E. Harris Golf Course (“The Griff”) is an 18-hole, par 71 public course on 159 acres designed by the renowned Robert Trent Jones, Sr.
Public & Private Membership Clubs in Greenwich
