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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37.4 Miles
93% 30 votes
Gardens New England Wild Flower Society, 180 Hemenway Road, Framingham, MA 01701 MoreLess Info
Featuring over 45 acres of local plants, Garden in the Woods is an outdoor botanical garden popular among flower lovers, gardening experts, and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors enjoy walking along the two miles of pathways, observing the surrounding floral beauty.
37.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 295 Totten Pond Road, Waltham, MA 02451 MoreLess Info
Open public ice skating sessions are available at the Veterans Memorial Skating Rink most weekdays and all weekend during its operating season. The indoor rink allows for even children to skate as long as they wear a helmet, and skate rentals are available for a small fee.
37.5 Miles
95% 19 votes
Farms & Ranches 1062 Edmands Road, Framingham, MA 1701 MoreLess Info
Centuries old Eastleigh Farms offers pasteurized farm products and hosts both private and business social events. Locally produced ice cream and dairy, raw milk and seasonal products are for sale in addition to the nostalgic ambiance and family friendly farm.
37.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 202 Merriimac Street, Newburyport, MA 1950 MoreLess Info
Equipped with a playground and waterfront park, Cashman Park is a popular spot with many amenities. Features include tennis and basketball courts, ball fields, a boat launch, and a jungle gym suitable for all ages.
37.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums Main, Durham, NH 3824 MoreLess Info
Bringing the areas rich history to life is the Durham Historic Museum. Locals and tourists alike enjoy the museums interactive displays, video stations, artifacts, personal narratives and commentaries and more.
37.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 422 Summer Street, Arlington, MA 02474 MoreLess Info
The Veterans' Memorial Skating Rink is an indoor ice facility that is open to the public during the months of August through April. The facility has a complete snack bar service and vending machines.
38.0 Miles
100% 8 votes
Rock Climbing 40 Parker Street, Newburyport, MA 01950 MoreLess Info
With wall to wall climbing areas, MetroRock Indoor Climbing Centers offers visitors rock climbing classes. In addition to the wall courses, there is a multilevel rope course for visitors to navigate that culminates in a zip line run.
38.0 Miles
42% 52 votes
Water Parks 50 Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA 01923 MoreLess Info
A 65,000-square-foot, water-based entertainment facility, Coco Key Water Park includes a lazy river, slides, pools and splash areas. The park has a snack bar, arcade machines and cabanas equipped with seating, a table and a television.
38.0 Miles
89% 9 votes
Rock Climbing 40 Parker Street, Newburyport, MA 01950 MoreLess Info
With the focus on indoor bouldering, MetroRock North has a facility that offers freestyle climbing, classes, and rope climbing stations. The bouldering course imitates natural rock, with cracks, arches, and other features.
38.0 Miles
67% 3 votes
Theaters 617 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA 02452 MoreLess Info
Whether it's a Broadway-style musical, celebrity appearance, artist tribute concert, or an original revue, the Reagle Music Theatre keeps the live tunes playing for its audiences. The theater also features educational programs for aspiring young performers.
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