Free & Cheap Things to Do in Portsmouth, NH

  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near Portsmouth, New Hampshire, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Breweries, History Museums and Family Fun Center.
  • From Prescott Park to Portsmouth Athenaeum Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Portsmouth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hampton, Ogunquit, Newburyport and Kennebunkport.
  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near Portsmouth, New Hampshire, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Breweries, History Museums and Family Fun Center.
  • From Prescott Park to Portsmouth Athenaeum Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Portsmouth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hampton, Ogunquit, Newburyport and Kennebunkport.
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Movie Theaters 9 Old Lake Shore Road, Gilford, NH 3249 MoreLess Info
Located just next to the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, the Gilford Cinema 8 offers movies to theatergoers on its cinema screens. The theater offers discount tickets weekly and each theater has digital sound.
47.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Ice Skating 850 Revere Beach Parkway, Revere, MA 02151 MoreLess Info
Home of the New England Future Stars hockey team, Cronin Skating Rink offers a variety of skating programs at its ice rink. The rink offers public skating for amateurs and provides skate rentals.
48.0 Miles
94% 545 votes
Walking Tours Bell Buoy Park - 72 Commercial St., Portland, ME MoreLess Info
On Wicked Walking Tours, participants are led by professional actors who tell a story as they stroll along about Portland's history and ghost who live there. Participants need to be able to walk a half-mile.
48.0 Miles
98% 56 votes
Fishing 1 Spring Point Dr, South Portland, ME 04106 MoreLess Info
No Slack! Sportfishing Charters has inland private fishing charters for striped bass and bluefish, and fishing trips to Casco Bay for mackerel. The company also offers escorted sightseeing trips to lighthouses, Ft. Gorges, as well as wildlife and nature tours.
48.0 Miles
94% 173 votes
Lighthouses Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME MoreLess Info
Known locally as the bug light, the Portland Breakwater Light was built in 1875, and equipped with a fourth-order Fresnel lens, although the light has been removed. Inspiration for the light was taken from the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates in Athens, Greece.
48.1 Miles
91% 1221 votes
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Old Port

Historic Sites Portland, ME MoreLess Info
Bordered by Commercial, Middle, Union, and Franklin cobblestone and brick streets with gas lampposts lies Old Port, a shopping area filled with art galleries, bookstores, and craft shops. The area was once filled with shipping warehouses, but now shoppers and diners fill the area.
48.1 Miles
95% 21 votes
History Museums 55 Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME MoreLess Info
Located in the historic Cushing's Point House at Bug Light Park is the South Portland Historical Society Museum. The museum features different exhibits each season and its nine-acre park overlooking Portland Harbor is home to the Portland Breakwater Lighthouse.
48.2 Miles
84% 613 votes
Breweries 86 Newbury Street, Portland, ME MoreLess Info
Fred Forsley and brewer Alan Pugsley opened Shipyard Brewing Company in 1992 in its current location. The microbrewery, which began at Federal Jack's Restaurant and Brew Pub, is open for tours and tastings.
48.2 Miles
95% 354 votes
Lighthouses Fort Road, South Portland, ME 04106 MoreLess Info
Erected in 1897 and completely electrified in 1934, Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse was added in 1988 in the National Register of Historic Places. It has a gift shop.
48.2 Miles
90% 144 votes
Parks South Portland Greenbelt Pathway, South Portland, ME 4106 MoreLess Info
Marked by a picturesque lighthouse and rocky pier is Big Light Park. The beachside park is popular with local photographers and families who enjoy the locations picnic areas, fishing and beautiful scenery.
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