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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42.3 Miles
87% 85 votes
Specialty Museums Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Run by Harvard University, the Peabody Museum has some of the best collects of human history. See huge Native American totem poles, legacy of canoes, the art of wars throughout the ages, and tools used by our developing ancestors among many other things.
42.3 Miles
88% 8 votes
Historic Sites 47 Jefferys Neck Road, Ipswich, MA 01938 MoreLess Info
Greenwood Farm is a historic and pastoral destination that centers on a 19th Century white farmhouse built by Thomas Greenwood. The farm is surrounded by bucolic pasture lands, and features two and a half miles of walking trails.
42.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Canoeing Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
Located on Chohituate Lake, Charles River Canoe &Kayak offers a wide variety of activities in addition to canoe and kayak rentals. With a sand swimming beach and bar-b-q grills the entire family can experience a full day of outdoor fun.
42.3 Miles
84% 91 votes
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MetroRock

Rock Climbing 69 Norman Street, Everett, MA 02149 MoreLess Info
MetroRock provides climbing for people of all ages and abilities. They offer an easy to moderate terrain in a controlled environment for newcomers along with a thorough and extensive training facility for experienced climbers.
42.3 Miles
69% 13 votes
Family Fun Center 63 Foster Street, Peabody, MA 01960 MoreLess Info
Featuring 46 candlepin lanes, Metro Bowl offers open and league bowling with automatic scoring, bumpers and cosmic bowling. The center provides arcade and redemption games, billiard tables and a snack bar with food and drinks along with adult beverages.
42.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
Tennis 134 McKay Street, Beverly, MA 01915 MoreLess Info
The Beverly Golf & Tennis Club offers membership, tournaments, and leagues for both golf and tennis. The club originally opened in 1910 as a recreational and social facility for employees of the United Shoe corporation.
42.3 Miles
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Sports Teams (Amateur) 50 Hurd Avenue, Saugus, MA 1906 MoreLess Info
Offering little league programs since 1951, Saugus American Little League organizes local baseball teams for children in the region. On Sundays the coaches meet at the Fox Hill Yacht Club.
42.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Glowgolf

Mini Golf 181 Linden St, Ste 165B-1, Wellesley, MA 2482 MoreLess Info
Glow in the dark putt putt is the specialty of Glowgolf that bathes an entire 18-hole course in black light. The facility also has a laser maze challenge for those wanting a more physical recreation option.
42.4 Miles
83% 736 votes
Landmarks Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Harvard Square, locally known as simply the Square, is the historic and cultural center of Cambridge and serves as a popular destination for shopping, dining, quality theater and sightseeing.
42.4 Miles
92% 51 votes
Theaters 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Famous for its beautiful design and unparalleled acoustics, the Sanders Theatre offers a unique 180 degree arrangement to minimize distance from the stage. Attend a variety of concerts and other performances to enjoy the intimate atmosphere that the theatre provides.
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