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We know, geography isn't everyone's strength. If you only have a vague idea of where West Hartford lies on a map, investigate its location before you take off!

This neighborhood is located 4 miles (6 kilometers) to the west of downtown Hartford, the state capital of Connecticut.

Travelers to Hartford will be sharing space with approximately 120,000 residents.

Places to visit in West Hartford

If you choose to stay in this neighborhood, you won't be far from the University of Connecticut-Hartford. Spend a few hours at this significant attraction and see why it's such a crowd-pleaser.

Kids getting tired of kicking a ball around the park? Take them to The Children's Museum. Jam-packed full of fascinating exhibits and hands-on experiences, helping little ones to learn about the world has never been so exciting! Seeking more nearby options? Grab some crackers, cheese and a cool drink and enjoy a picnic at Westmoor Park. It's one of the most delightful spots to chill out and while away an afternoon. But that's not all. Fernridge Park is a lush haven that's easily accessible from the main central area. After an exciting morning of exploring the sights, recline in the shade of one of its trees.

Where do you fly into for West Hartford?

Clip your seatbelt on, turn off the in-flight entertainment, and get ready to hit the runway at Bradley International Airport (BDL). The best part? You'll be just 12 miles (19 kilometers) to the north of West Hartford.