Rowayton is a coastal village within the city of Norwalk, Connecticut, known for its affluent community and picturesque New England charm. It is situated along the Long Island Sound, providing stunning waterfront views and a tranquil seaside atmosphere. The village boasts a tight-knit community with a rich maritime history, reflected in its local architecture and cultural events. Rowayton's downtown area, though small, offers a selection of boutique shops, restaurants, and galleries that cater to both residents and visitors. The community is active and family-oriented, with numerous parks, a public library, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Rowayton's proximity to New York City makes it a desirable location for commuters seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village's natural beauty is complemented by its well-maintained beaches and public spaces, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking.