East Lyme is comprised of the charming villages of Flanders and Niantic with approximately eighteen thousand people who enjoy a rare quality of life inspired by the beauty of Long Island Sound, the Niantic Bay and the Niantic River waterways. New England charm has been maintained amidst nearly thirty-five square miles that comprise East Lyme, providing a wonderful mixture of forests, hills, meadows and sandy shoreline.
You can stroll along the beaches and old-fashioned boardwalk off Main Street, while savoring the nautical ambiance. Fine restaurants, live theatre, musical performances and major shopping centers, with high-end boutiques and name brand outlets, are just a short drive away.
East Lyme is a premier location for commuters, situated between Boston and New York City and with Hartford, New Haven and New London nearby. Bradley International Airport, Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport and T.F. Green International Airport are within a comfortable drive. Close proximity to Interstates 91, 95, 395, Route 9, Amtrak and the ferry service to Block Island and Long Island make East Lyme an ideal place to call home.