- Our list of the best things to do in Gilford, New Hampshire, features the top 116 nearby activities — including 48 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Gilford, NH has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 10 things to do within the city of Gilford, NH , followed by 106 popular activities in nearby cities, including Wolfeboro, Concord, Meredith, Laconia, Tamworth, Weirs Beach, Bristol, Moultonborough, Plymouth, Tilton, Campton, Holderness, Bartlett, Rochester, Canterbury and Rumney
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Bald Knob
Route 171, Old Mountain Road, Moultonboro/Tuftonboro Town Line, Moultonborough, NH 3254
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Sitting at 1,801 feet, Bald Knob gives excellent views of the surrounding area and Lake Winnipesaukee. Two main trails offer the hiker either a steep and rough trek (trail head on route 171), or gradual pace (from Shannon Brook Trail).
14.4 Miles
Approximately 50 acres of the Wentworth Lake shores are held within the Wentworth State Park. Swimming, picnicking, and fishing tend to be the most popular activities due to the proximity of the lake.
14.4 Miles
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1011 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, NH 03254
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Offering a rich history, The Old Country Store & Museum is an interesting place to visit and shop. Some items sold include old fashioned candies and sodas, clothing, unique kitchen utensils and local souvenirs.
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293 votes
23 Science Center Road, Holderness, NH 3245
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The Squam Lake Natural Science Center is an interactive attraction focused on education and preservation of New Hampshire Wildlife. Rescued animal exhibits include bears, bald eagles and river otters. Walking trails explore the Kirkwood Gardens and three local ecosystems.
16.7 Miles
The Back Room at The Mill is a restaurant that hosts poetry nights, musical performances, and live plays for children. The venue features an open mic night every Friday night.
17.2 Miles
Steele Creek Park is a park and campground populated by waterfalls, caverns, and mountainous terrain. Attractions include camping, a waterslide, miniature golf, swimming, fishing, hiking, Tweetsie Railroad, a camp store, and guided tours.
17.7 Miles
Managed by the New Hampshire Department of Forests and Lands, West Rattlesnake Mountain is a hiking paradise. It is also an important conservation site for rare plants that do not grow elsewhere in the state. Hikers are encouraged to wear supportive boots with excellent traction.
17.8 Miles
Offering 38 gravel sites and 6 brookside water sites, the Newfound RV Park offers an array of amenities to travelers through the Bristol area. The site offers private bathrooms and showers, WiFi and also accommodates tent campers.
17.9 Miles
Wellington State Park is home to the state's largest freshwater beach, along the shores of Newfound Lake. The park also offers a snack bar, picnic area and playground, along with well-marked hiking trails and boat launch facilities.
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Route 113 (P.0. Box 225), Holderness, NH 3245
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Longhaul Farm at Squam Lake is a working organic farm whose market-style stand and cafe stocks its own produce, along with locally-sourced meat, poultry and ice cream. The farm's pavilion hosts meals, and concerts and garden workshops round out the activity schedule.