Welcome to Southport and Sasco Hill
Historic Connecticut charm and modern sophistication
Southport and Sasco Hill are picturesque historic neighborhoods in Fairfield, Conn. The village of Southport is situated along the Long Island Sound, overlooking exceptional views of Southport Harbor. Nearby, Sasco Hill backs onto the sandy shores of Sasco Beach and provides a lovely and quiet place to live.
Here you will find a quintessential New England experience with iconic coastal architecture and history. This community was a popular location for the genteel crowd in 18th-century Connecticut. Today it remains a neighborhood prized for its high-end shopping, beautiful architecture, and numerous beaches. Residents enjoy privacy and unbeatable views in this beautiful seaside location. The Southport and Sasco Hill community is an ideal place to settle down.
What to Love
- Remarkable views of the Long Island Sound and numerous beaches
- Savor epicurean experiences at the dining mecca on Post Road
- Two local marinas available for yachting and boating enthusiasts
Local Lifestyle
The local lifestyle in Southport and Sasco Hill is one of luxury and relaxation. Life in these beautiful beach communities is full of things to do. Southport is home to some of the area's most popular attractions, while anyone who’s been there agrees that Sasco Beach has the best sunsets in the world. Living here combines the best of both worlds: the quaint, coastal charm of a New England village, complete with amazing beaches and all the amenities you would expect from a city.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Southport and Sasco Hill are known for their luxury and sophistication. For dining, entertainment, and shopping, there are plenty of options to choose from. Located inside the chic Delamar Southport Hotel, Artisan Restaurant Southport treats its guests to a unique dining experience with a menu of classic American fare. Each dish is made with local ingredients in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, from the veal filet mignon to the homemade pumpkin ravioli.
Gray Goose offers creative cuisine in a beautiful setting along bustling Post Road. And for quality tequila and specialty drinks, Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill has the largest tequila collection in New England. Here you’ll enjoy award-winning drinks and authentic Mexican fare.
Enjoy contemporary Italian cuisine in a historic location at Paci Restaurant. Once a train station in the 1800s, this trendy locale now serves excellent Italian vintages and seasonal culinary creations. A romantic night out requires a reservation at Martel Bistro and Bar for delectable French-inspired cuisine that makes it hard not to fall in love.
Things to Do
The Southport and Sasco Hill area is a charming coastal region on the Connecticut shoreline. With numerous activities and things to do and see, it's an excellent place for individuals of all backgrounds. Visitors can spend hours browsing through the extensive collection at the Pequot Library. One of the oldest libraries in Connecticut, it contains plenty about the region’s local history and hosts events like book clubs and author signings.
For fun in the sun and the perfect location to see the sunset, Sasco Beach is your spot for quiet and relaxation. Nearby Carl Dickman Par 3 Golf Course has nine holes of golf for enthusiasts and newcomers looking for a rewarding game.
There is always a worthy celebration and festivity in Southport and Sasco Hill. The Southport Garden Stroll is the summer garden event to take in some of the town's beautiful gardens and flowers. Every Thanksgiving, the Pequot Runners Club hosts their annual five-mile Turkey Trot for running enthusiasts and walkers alike. For boaters living along the Long Island Sound is a singular opportunity to enjoy marine life. Ye Yacht Yard is a historic marina that offers docking for over 65 vessels, launching services, and kayak racks for residents.
Schools
Fairfield School District has many excellent educational institutions serving the Southport neighborhood. Students may attend:
