Free & Cheap Things to Do in Exeter, NH

  • The list below includes 200 free or cheap things to do in or near Exeter, New Hampshire, including 109 different types of inexpensive activities like Playgrounds, Colleges & Universities, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Phillips Exeter Academy to Oilman Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Exeter and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hampton, Portsmouth, Haverhill and Ipswich.
  • The list below includes 200 free or cheap things to do in or near Exeter, New Hampshire, including 109 different types of inexpensive activities like Playgrounds, Colleges & Universities, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Phillips Exeter Academy to Oilman Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Exeter and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hampton, Portsmouth, Haverhill and Ipswich.
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11.8 Miles
92% 754 votes
History Museums 14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH 03802 MoreLess Info
Explore the history of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, from the 1600s to 1954, at the Strawberry Banke Museum. The 10-acre outdoor museum with costumed interpreters offers 42 historic buildings on their original foundations.
11.8 Miles
76% 34 votes
Music Venue 107 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
The Red Door is a night club that offers a wide variety of live music from local and national artists. The club also features a diverse cocktail menu and hosts private events.
11.9 Miles
91% 483 votes
Parks 105 Marcy Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
Prescott Park is a ten-acre park containing over 500 flower varieties on the Piscataqua River. In addition to trails to view the flowers, the park contains four historic buildings, and is often the home of juried art shows and performance art performances.
12.0 Miles
78% 101 votes
Science Museums 570 Ocean Boulevard, Rye, NH MoreLess Info
At the Seacoast Science Center, visitors can play on a playground, take nature walks, and see four lighthouses. Visitors can also participate in educational programs to help them understand sea life better with most programs being geared to children.
12.0 Miles
100% 4 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Bayview Road, Dover, NH MoreLess Info
Situated on 400 acres, Bellamy River Wildlife Sanctuary offers visitors wetlands, creeks, rivers, and woodlands to explore. The sanctuary lets visitors hunt for turkey and other birds during the appropriate seasons.
12.0 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.
12.0 Miles
94% 32 votes
Hiking Trails Pop Crowley Way, Newburyport, MA MoreLess Info
The Clipper City Rail Trail is a 1.1 mile trail traversing a variety of environments. The trail passes by several artistic pieces, such as sculptures and murals. One can also find trail-side coffee shops, bakeries, and restaurants.
12.1 Miles
50% 4 votes
Dog Park Peirce Island Road, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
The 27-acre Peirce Island is an island that separates the Piscataqua River from the South end of Portsmouth. The island has an outdoor pool, walking paths, multiple playgrounds, and boat launching spots.
12.2 Miles
80% 5 votes
Kayaking 92 Merrimac Street, Newburyport, MA 01950 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a variety of stand up paddle board and kayak tours at Plum Island Kayak. They also offer equipment rentals and lessons and private instruction for kayaking and paddle boarding.
12.3 Miles
86% 81 votes
Beaches Route 1A, Rye, NH MoreLess Info
Affording a lovely view of the Isle of Shoals, the Wallis Sands State Beach is one of the most popular in New Hampshire. The beach has a clean, sandy shore and a soft bed in the shallow areas, making it popular with children and families.
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