- 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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Situated on the Boston Harbor, Freedom Boat Club provides visitors with direct access to the water from its marina. Visitors can travel to regional islands and rivers like Spectacle Island and Lovell's Island.
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Located along the Annisquam River and Ipswich Bay, Wingaersheek Beach offers almost no waves so is often preferred by families with small children. The beach has a concession stand , rest rooms and showers.
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Operated by volunteer residents, Powderhouse Hill is a skiing area open to the public during the snowy months. The area contains three separate trails for skiing and features up to 175 feet of elevation.
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Located just next to the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, the Gilford Cinema 8 offers movies to theatergoers on its cinema screens. The theater offers discount tickets weekly and each theater has digital sound.
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The South Berwick Teen Center is a recreation facility that offers a variety of amenities for visitors. The center has workout equipment for both weight training and cardio as well as sports facilities.
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A spot for winter sports like skiing and snowboarding, Arrowhead Recreational Area offers varying slopes of difficulty for its visitors. The area also has interlacing trails that pass through pine groves.
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The Boch Ice Center is home ice for the Boch Blazers, a youth hockey team. The Blazers offer open tryouts, and have both boys' and girls' teams available. The facility also hosts instructional camps.
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Despite the short distance of the Neponset Bike Path, it covers urban areas, salt marshes, a mill village, and beaches on the Boston Harbor. Most individuals use it as a bike path, but it can also be utilized for walking or in-line skating.
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Squantum Point Park is a leisure park that is open from dusk until dawn all year round. The park was originally used as a Naval airfield and has opportunities for activities such as fishing, birding, running, and inline skating.