- 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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With batting cages, an arcade, miniature golf and a go-kart track, Jay Gee's Ice Cream & Fun Center has many activities, and over 60 flavors of homemade ice cream. Other treats they serve include yogurt, Italian ice and cakes.
23.3 Miles
Featuring a pavilion used for community events, Shedd Park provides tennis and basketball courts along with baseball and softball fields. The park also has a children's playground, a spray park, picnic tables and a track for walking and jogging.
23.4 Miles
Situated on the banks of the Concord River, Muldoon Park features walking trails, a gazebo, an a boat launch. The park offers good opportunities for fishing and for wildlife viewing.
23.5 Miles
Blending a coffee shop and a playground, The Great Escape is a cafe and play area offering a number of entertaining amenities to its guests. Parents commonly visit the coffee shop while their kids play on the indoor playground.
23.6 Miles
Watch that new movie everyone has been dying to see at Entertainment Cinema in Leominster, Massachusetts. Playing current movies at old time prices, this theater lets visitors sit back, in their reclining chairs of course, and relax.
23.6 Miles
The Janas Memorial Skating Rink is an ice skating rink that hosts a variety of programs for all ages, including figure skating, ice hockey, and tiny tots skating. The rink also hosts open skating hours.
23.7 Miles
Heart Pond is a small, picturesque beach with lifeguards only on duty from the last Saturday in June through the last Sunday in August. The beach is open daily from dawn until dusk.
23.8 Miles
The Nashoba Valley Ski Area is a tube and stay ski resort. Ski lessons, seasonal holiday events and attractions like snow-racing are available both camp-style and for individuals in addition to resort style lodging.
23.8 Miles
One Stop Fun provides various recreational activities for children including an indoor playground with tubes and tunnels for climbing and exploring, a wave slide and a separate toddler area. They also offer gymnastics, dance, karate, and yoga for adults.
24.0 Miles
New Hampshire's largest performing arts centre, the Capitol Center for the Arts hosts a full calendar of live arts events including theatre, ballet, music and comedy.