Things to Do with Kids in Amherst, NH

  • 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.
  • 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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10.3 Miles
85% 13 votes
Horseback Riding 154 Litchfield Rd, Londonderry, NH 03053 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a full service horseback riding stable that offers access to a variety of riding trails at Lucky 7 Stables. The stable also offers riding lessons, full horse boarding, and pony rentals.
10.3 Miles
57% 7 votes
Haunted Tours 12 Simon Street, Nashua, NH 03060 MoreLess Info
During Halloween, visitors can explore a haunted house maze with a variety of horror themes at Fright Kingdom. Actors are dressed up like zombies, clowns, and other creatures. Some of the attractions are in 3-D.
10.4 Miles
89% 19 votes
Cross-Country Skiing 1180 Turnpike Road, Nashua, NH MoreLess Info
Skiing is popular throughout New Hampshire, but many courses only offer downhill slopes. The Windblown Cross Country Ski Area, however, bucks that trend. It's the place to go for cross country ski and snowshoe hikes.
10.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 14 Court Street, Nashua, NH 3060 MoreLess Info
Court Street Theater was built in 1870 and is located right next to the Nashua Public Library. It holds up to 280 people and is used by many local theater companies and the Nashua Symphony Orchestra.
10.8 Miles
92% 224 votes
Parks Nashua, NH MoreLess Info
Nestle in the Nashua city center, Mine Falls Park is a verdant oasis that offers something for all ages. Park visitors have picnics, swim, fish, hike and ride bikes. In the winter months, cross country skiing is the dominant activity.
11.0 Miles
69% 16 votes
Aviation Museums 27 Navigator Road, Londonderry, NH 03053 MoreLess Info
Londonderry, New Hampshire is home to the New England Aviation Historical Society, an organization dedicated to preserving and chronicling all of New England's contributions to human flight. The museum is the only one of its kind in New Hampshire.
11.0 Miles
100% 3 votes
Zoos 5 Dan Hill Road, Londonderry, NH 03053 MoreLess Info
The Carriage Shack Farm is an educational farm that is best known for the petting farm, which includes small animals and birds. The farm is available for birthday parties and school field trips.
11.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Aviation Museums 27 Navigator Road, Londonderry, NH 3053 MoreLess Info
Open Friday to Sunday, the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire is dedicated to preserving aviation history with a variety of hands-on exhibits and rotating documentaries. Their mission is to offer learning opportunities in aviation science to people of all ages.
11.2 Miles
100% 3 votes
Rock Climbing 25 E Otterson Street, Nashua, NH 3060 MoreLess Info
Rock climbing enthusiasts can enjoy the challenging indoor fun of Vertical Dreams. The indoor rock climbing gym offers various levels and routes, as well as bouldering, lead climbing and outdoor programs.
11.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
Paintball 50 Bridge Street, Nashua, NH 3060 MoreLess Info
Located in a warehouse, Nh Indoor Paintball offers visitors a competitive paintball experience with obstacles like walls to hide behind. The field has a pro shop located next to it that sells paintball related equipment.
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