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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42.4 Miles
70% 82 votes
Rock Climbing 12A Tyler Street, Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
Brooklyn Boulders Somerville offers climbs for various skill levels and also provides a variety of classes to improve climbing techniques. Patrons can climb smaller walls without ropes within the gym or attempt routes on walls while harnessed.
42.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 79 Lynn Street, Everett, MA 2149 MoreLess Info
The Arthur Nelson Playground of Everett is a family friendly community park open year round. The park features a children's playground area, water play spray pad, a basketball court and surrounding bike trails.
42.5 Miles
90% 1657 votes
Colleges & Universities 1350 Massachusetts ave, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1636, Harvard University is the country's oldest and one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning. Harvard Yard, which is the university's historic center, contains many attractions including the statue of John Harvard, the Memorial Church and more.
42.5 Miles
73% 89 votes
Movie Theaters 395 Artisan Way, Somerville, MA 02145 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with IMAX, AMC Assembly Row 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater provides a bar with adult beverages, reserved seats, stadium seating and a concession area with food and drinks.
42.5 Miles
65% 34 votes
Dog Park Putnam & Summer Street, Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
Nunziato Field Dog Park is a large, fenced-in area over loose dirt and gravel, with no grass. Poop stations, water bowls, and picnic tables are provided but there are no hoses or running water.
42.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Botanical Gardens 106 Central St, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 2482 MoreLess Info
Known as Wellesley College's campus treasure, Wellesley College Botanic Gardens offer a peaceful way to spend a day. The gardens are home to plant life from the deserts of Mexico and Africa and the rainforests of Malaysia and Brazil.
42.5 Miles
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Dog Park 135 Oakland Street, Wellesley, MA 2481 MoreLess Info
The 42-acre Centennial Park is an outdoor park that features wetlands, open fields, and hiking trails that can be used for mountain biking and running. The park also includes an off-leash dog park, a pond, and parking.
42.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Beaches 958 Ocean Blvd, Hampton, NH 3842 MoreLess Info
Also known as North Side Park, the Plaice Cove Beach is a crescent-shaped beach with both white sand and a rocky shoreline. Wide sweeping views of the surrounding waterfront are featured at the beach, and easy rock climbing is available for adventure-seekers.
42.6 Miles
49% 323 votes
Children's Play Area 598 Assembly Row, Somerville, MA 02145 MoreLess Info
Somerville's Legoland Discovery Center is an indoor kids' fun place that takes its theme from the popular building block toys. The center features rides, a 4D cinema, and a variety of other hands-on fun for kids.
42.6 Miles
25% 4 votes
Parks Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
Conway Park features an indoor ice skating rink along with a range of recreational activities including basketball courts, a playground and a baseball diamond. The park also has convenient access to the Red Line at Porter Square.
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