Things to Do with Kids in Dover, NH

  • TripBuzz found 146 things to do with kids in or near Dover, New Hampshire, including 136 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ogunquit, Hampton, Portsmouth and Rye.
  • From Children's Museum of New Hampshire to First Cast Fly Fishing, the Dover area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Children's Play Area, Family Fun Center and Children's Museums.
  • As the largest city on New Hampshire's sea coast region, the city of Dover has much to offer in the business, residential and tourism industries. Many museums are located throughout the area and cover a wide range of educational exhibits, while the local historic tours offer visitors a glimpse into Dover's early days.
  • TripBuzz found 146 things to do with kids in or near Dover, New Hampshire, including 136 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ogunquit, Hampton, Portsmouth and Rye.
  • From Children's Museum of New Hampshire to First Cast Fly Fishing, the Dover area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Children's Play Area, Family Fun Center and Children's Museums.
  • As the largest city on New Hampshire's sea coast region, the city of Dover has much to offer in the business, residential and tourism industries. Many museums are located throughout the area and cover a wide range of educational exhibits, while the local historic tours offer visitors a glimpse into Dover's early days.
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10.4 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.
10.4 Miles
96% 104 votes
Sailboat Tours 60 Marcy Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
With the help of the Gundalow Company, guests can sail on a traditional reproduction of a flat-bottom gundalow barge that was once so prevalent in the local waterways. Cruises run during three separate times during the day from Memorial Day through Columbus Day.
10.4 Miles
95% 21 votes
Theaters 105 Marcy Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
Housed in a 19th-century brick building, The Players' Ring is a theater dedicated to presenting original works and to maintaining a space for local and regional theater companies. They offer a seasonally-changing array of performances.
10.7 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.
10.8 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.
11.5 Miles
86% 143 votes
Historic Sites Kittery Point, Kittery, ME MoreLess Info
Fort McClary State Park is full of events in the summer. Some events include music festivals, musket demos, battle scenarios, park history presentations, and cannon demonstrations among many other fun activities.
11.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 51 Four Rod Road, Rochester, NH 3867 MoreLess Info
Grand View Campground features many attractions for visitors, including their lake suitable for fishing and boating and its three beaches. There are luxury cabins for rent and others activities enjoyed there are basketball, horseshoes and bocce.
11.9 Miles
90% 51 votes
Lighthouses 25 Wentworth Rd, New Castle, NH 3854 MoreLess Info
A part of the Fort Constitution Historic Site, the Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse offers free tours of the lighthouse. Climb to the lantern room for a view of Portsmouth Harbor.
12.0 Miles
79% 34 votes
Kayaking 185 Wentworth Rd., Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
Portsmouth Kayak Adventures is a rental authority offering a variety of rental options. Attractions include kayak rentals, stand up paddle board rentals, bike rentals, and kayak and stand up paddle board tours.
12.1 Miles
95% 131 votes
National & State Parks Route 1A, Rye, NH MoreLess Info
Odiorne Park State Park is the largest stretch of undeveloped shoreline in New Hampshire. Visitors can have a picnic, boat, fish, hike, or cross-country ski in this day use park.
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