Notice:: Day passes for out of state visitors should be purchased upon arrival at the park since many parks close to capacity on a frequent basis during the summer. Purchasing a pass in advance does not guarantee entry once a park is closed to capacity.
Day Passes
The park is handicap accessible, the park offers bathrooms, parking, and picnic tables. The park is open from sunrise to sunset. Gates are open 8 am to sunset. Memorial Day to Labor Day. Pets on a leash are permitted in picnic areas and on hiking trails. Non-Resident entrance fee $15 weekend/Holiday, $10 weekdays.Driving Directions
From Hartford area: Take I-91 south to Route 9 south. Follow Route 9 south to Middletown. Take Middletown-Meriden exit 15 to Route 66. Stay on Route 66 through Middletown for 6-7 traffic light look for the signs Wadsworth Falls State Park and Route 157 at a traffic light near a Walgreens Pharmacy. Take a left onto Route 157. Stay on Route 157. Wadsworth Falls State Park will be on the left. From New Haven area: Take I-91 north to Route 66 (Middletown-Meriden Exit 15) Follow Route 66 through Middletown for 6-7 traffic lights. Take Route 157 off Route 66 near a Walgreens Pharmacy. Stay on Route 157 to Wadsworth Falls State Park.
