Things to Do with Kids in Amherst, NH

  • TripBuzz found 183 things to do with kids in or near Amherst, New Hampshire, including 181 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lowell, Manchester, Nashua and Concord.
  • From Jasper Valley Swim & Tennis Club to Joe English Reservation, the Amherst area offers 109 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Tennis, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Created from a land grant to soldiers in 1728, Amherst was settled around 1733 and enjoyed a population boom after World War II, largely due to its location an hour outside of Boston. The city contains Federal, Georgian and Greek Revival houses and buildings. Amherst also pays homage to its part in the Civil War, with monuments and other artifacts throughout the city.
  • TripBuzz found 183 things to do with kids in or near Amherst, New Hampshire, including 181 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lowell, Manchester, Nashua and Concord.
  • From Jasper Valley Swim & Tennis Club to Joe English Reservation, the Amherst area offers 109 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Tennis, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Created from a land grant to soldiers in 1728, Amherst was settled around 1733 and enjoyed a population boom after World War II, largely due to its location an hour outside of Boston. The city contains Federal, Georgian and Greek Revival houses and buildings. Amherst also pays homage to its part in the Civil War, with monuments and other artifacts throughout the city.
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100% 2 votes
Parks 95 Cotting Street, Medford, MA 2155 MoreLess Info
Spanning almost half of an acre, Cummings Park consists of one tot lot and a half of a basketball court. 1-4 year olds primarily use the park's playground and there is little shade in the park.
40.1 Miles
93% 59 votes
Farms & Ranches 54 Felton Street, Peabody, MA 01960 MoreLess Info
Brooksby Farm is a working farm and apple orchard with pick-your-own strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, peaches and apples. Hand-feed the farm animals, or visit the farm store for fresh baked cider donuts, mulled hot cider, coffee, fudge, candies and holiday decorations.
40.1 Miles
56% 16 votes
Children's Play Area 1 Broadway, Arlington, MA 02474 MoreLess Info
An exercise gym and tumbling studio, Together in Motion offers events for toddlers, teens, and adults. The facility hosts kids' play sessions, dances for teenagers, and even an adult dodge ball league. It also welcomes drop-in visitors.
40.1 Miles
64% 14 votes
National & State Parks 43 Commonwealth Road, Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
Cochituate State Park is located on Lake Cochituate. The park offers various recreational activities including motor boating, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, windsurfing, fishing, picnicking, and swimming. The park encompasses three sections of Lake Cochituate with boat rentals available in the summer.
40.1 Miles
- 4 votes
River Torbert Macdonald Park, Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MA 02155 MoreLess Info
The Mystic River Reservation is a recreational park that supports activities including swimming, rowing, sailing, soccer, biking, running, hiking, and tennis. The park is also available for boating and picnicking.
40.1 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 43 Felton, Peabody, MA 1960 MoreLess Info
Peabody Historical Society is a center for the preservation, study and enjoyment of Peabody's cultural heritage. The Society maintains eight historic properties, an extensive library and archives and a large collection of china, textiles, furniture and fine/ decorative arts.
40.2 Miles
90% 364 votes
Beaches Hampton, NH MoreLess Info
Anglers and sport fishing enthusiasts regularly visit the Hampton State Beach in Hampton, New Hampshire. The park is an excellent location for swimming, wading, tubing, boating and fishing. It also contains an RV campground with electrical hookups.
40.2 Miles
96% 27 votes
Farms & Ranches Route 4, Durham, NH MoreLess Info
Wagon Hill Farm is a preserved historic farm that offers acres of walkable fields and woodland paths. When there is enough snow, visitors can sled on the hill overlooking Great Bay.
40.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Fishing Hampton Harbor State Marina, Hampton, NH 03843 MoreLess Info
With trips ranging from 2 hours to the full day, Smith & Gilmore Deep Sea Fishing takes visitors offshore to fish for bluefish, cod, mackerel, and other species. The charter boats are 50 feet long and includes snack bars.
40.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 3 Tennis Drive, Shrewsbury, MA 1545 MoreLess Info
Guests and members can enjoy a variety of fitness programs and tennis instruction at the Shrewsbury Health & Racquet Club. The health club also features pickelball, racquet ball, archery, wallyball, and a pro shop.
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