Free & Cheap Things to Do in Rochester, NH

  • The list below includes 107 free or cheap things to do in or near Rochester, New Hampshire, including 103 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Parks, History Museums and Beaches.
  • From Grand View Campground to Dover Bowl Family Fun Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rochester and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Portsmouth, Wolfeboro, Ogunquit and Rye.
  • The list below includes 107 free or cheap things to do in or near Rochester, New Hampshire, including 103 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Parks, History Museums and Beaches.
  • From Grand View Campground to Dover Bowl Family Fun Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rochester and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Portsmouth, Wolfeboro, Ogunquit and Rye.
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21.0 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.
21.0 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.
21.1 Miles
51% 53 votes
Historic Sites Route 1B, New Castle, NH MoreLess Info
Renamed and repaired in 1791, Fort Constitution was used during the war of 1812, and to train military units during the Civil War. The Fort Constitution Historic Site now provides a glimpse of that past through walking trails, the fort, and a lighthouse on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean.
21.5 Miles
70% 23 votes
Historic Sites 211 Wild Rose Lane, New Castle, NH 03854 MoreLess Info
Named after General John Stark, the Fort Stark State Historic Site is a fort originally built to protect Portsmouth Harbor. Available activities include a tour of the visitor center, informational trails, fishing, swimming, kayaking, and bird watching.
21.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Skating Rinks 40 Industrial Drive, Exeter, NH 3833 MoreLess Info
A skating facility that features two identical rinks, The Rinks at Exeter offers a variety of icy activities. Features include public skating, hockey for kids, teenagers, and adults, and figure skating. The facility also has batting cages.
21.7 Miles
100% 8 votes
Specialty Museums South Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH MoreLess Info
Originally built in 1778, the Clark House Museum was donated by the Clark Family for historic preservation. Its rooms are furnished with period antiques and curiosities. Also on-site is a Firehouse with antique fire trucks and a schoolhouse from 1805.
21.8 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 233 S Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH 3894 MoreLess Info
The Clark House Museum Complex preserves and houses three buildings restored with period furniture: the 1805 Schoolhouse, the 1800's firehouse with restored horse-drawn fire engines, and the refurnished 1778 Clarkhouse.
21.9 Miles
92% 26 votes
Beaches Route 28 North on Lake Wentworth, Wolfeboro, NH MoreLess Info
With views of the lake, the Allen Albee Beach is reachable by foot, bike, or by water. The beach has showers, picnic tables, changing rooms, drinking fountains, and restrooms for visitors to use.
21.9 Miles
- 2 votes
Historic Sites Rte 109, Wentworth Farm Road, Wolfeboro, NH 03894 MoreLess Info
Built by the last British governor of New Hampshire, the Governor John Wentworth Historical Site exists today as the only surviving ruins of this colonial period summer home. The site and surrounding grounds are open to tourists during the summer.
22.0 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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