- The list below includes 129 free or cheap things to do in or near Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, including 81 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Mountain Biking, Art Gallery and Pond.
- From Greeley Pond to Mount Tecumseh, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waterville Valley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like North Conway, Franconia, Conway and Jackson.
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Located in Conway, New Hampshire, the Saco River is a scenic cruise destination. There is a large campsite along its banks. The shores of the Saco River are also popular with sunbathers, families, dog walkers, joggers and nature photographers.
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The Eastman Lord House Museum, home of the Conway Historical Society is an 1818 Federal-style house. Guided tours of the house with period furnishings from 1830 to 1915) are available.
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North Conway is home to a large multi-waterfall complex called Diana's Baths. The falls are not visible from the road, but the half-mile walking trail is lined with packed gravel and is not steep.
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Franconia Notch State Park, Franconia, NH 03580
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The Old Man of the Mountain Historic Site was the site where five separate granite ledges formed a man's profile by their horizontal arrangement. On May 3, 2003, the ledges collapsed, but along Interstate 95 are two pullovers where tourists pull off the highway and look at the scenery.
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Franconia Notch State Park, Lincoln, NH
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The Basin at Franconia Notch State Park is a 20-foot natural granite abyss that fills with water from the nearby waterfalls. The abyss is surrounded by hiking paths, so viewing it is easy.
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Featuring a multi-level rope course, Monkey Trunks provides a variety of obstacles for visitors to traverse through. Visitors are hooked up to a rope system while crossing wooden bridges and swinging across platforms.
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Zeb's General Store is a variety store that sells only products made in New England. Shoppers find a variety of products there including apparel, toys, food, kitchen accessories, and beauty products.
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2936 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH 03860
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With two floors of activities, MWV Children's Museum has exhibits including a castle room, weather hut, and jungle room. Activities include climbing into a tree house, working in a general store, and playing house and dress-up.
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558 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH 03860
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With hot chocolate and cider offered to visitors before the trip, Fireside Sleigh Rides takes visitors through snow-covered meadows and creeks in the winter. In the summer season, wagon rides are provided as an alternative to sleigh rides.
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Located on the scenic Saco River, Northern Extremes is a business offering many water-sport services to its visitors. Guests commonly enjoy spending a day canoeing or kayaking down the river, observing the local wildlife and enjoying the picturesque scenery.