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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48.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Kayaking 40 Doaks Ln, Marblehead, MA 01945 MoreLess Info
Established in 2009, the Little Harbor Boathouse is a business offering stand-up paddleboard and kayak rentals to its customers. The business also offers guided tours of the local area and waterways.
48.5 Miles
80% 5 votes
Farms & Ranches 511 Upper Dummerston Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301 MoreLess Info
Sitting on 42-acres of farmland, Fair Winds Farm is a horse-powered and family operated farm. The goal of the farm is to work with horses, chickens, sheep, and pigs in order to feed the community.
48.6 Miles
91% 22 votes
Hiking Trails Hartford Street, Medfield, MA 2052 MoreLess Info
A local wildlife reserve, Rocky Woods comprises of a rugged terrain with a number of multi-purpose nature trails and a scenic overlook at Cedar Hill.
48.6 Miles
88% 16 votes
Historic Sites 5 Portland St., South Berwick, ME MoreLess Info
Home to 19th century American writer Sarah Orne Jewett, a short story writer best known for 'The White Heron,' the Sarah Orne Jewett House is a well-preserved piece of literary history. It offers guided tours of the house and gardens.
48.6 Miles
85% 91 votes
Bridges Guilford Street off Route 9 west, over Whetstone Brook, Brattleboro, VT 05301 MoreLess Info
As a historic covered bridge that Vermont is known for, Creamery Covered Bridge offers a scenic view of the creek and forests around it. Visitors can use the bridge for a photo opportunity, but the bridge is close to traffic.
48.7 Miles
80% 405 votes
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Funspot

Family Fun Center Rt. 3 South, Weirs Beach, NH 03247 MoreLess Info
Considered to be one of the largest arcades in the world, Funspot offers an extensive collection of both classic and modern video games. There are also mini-golf, bowling, and bumper cars.
48.7 Miles
80% 5 votes
Movie Theaters RR 11, Gilford, NH 03249 MoreLess Info
A family-owned and operated movie multiplex, Hoyts Cinemas Gilford 8 shows primarily first-run Hollywood movies. The theater offers a variety of refreshment choices, as well, including popcorn, candy, and beverage choices.
48.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Mini Golf Route 11B, Laconia, NH 3246 MoreLess Info
The Daytona Fun Park seeks to provide fun and entertainment to individuals who visit. Many different activities are available at the park, including a high ropes course, bumper boats, go-karts, batting cages, and mini golf.
48.7 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 503 Endicott St N, Route 3, Laconia, NH 3246 MoreLess Info
Devoted to preserving, celebrating, and raising awareness of local and regional history, the Lake Winni-pesaukee Historical Society Museum features a variety of exhibits and displays showcasing various aspects of the area's past.
48.8 Miles
75% 4 votes
Beaches Cape Anne, Gloucester, MA 01930 MoreLess Info
Despite its grim-sounding name, Coffin's Beach is a picturesque white sound beach that stretches for almost two miles. The beach features scenic dunes, and when the tide goes out visitors can see a large rock formation with crabs and lobsters.
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