- Our list of the best things to do in Amherst, Massachusetts, features the top 138 nearby activities — including 60 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Amherst, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Amherst, MA , followed by 117 popular activities in nearby cities, including Springfield, Northampton, Holyoke, Shelburne Falls, West Springfield, Deerfield, Greenfield, Westfield, Agawam, Charlemont, Ashfield and Chicopee
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21.2 Miles
Hosting a variety of winter sports, Amelia Park Ice Arena provides a large ice skating rink for visitors to skate on. The outside of the arena has a garden that blooms in summertime.
21.6 Miles
Located in Claremont, Massachusetts, Crab Apple Whitewater is a purveyor of pulse-pounding whitewater rafting excursions. The company also maintains locations in Vermont and Maine. The Claremont location also offers inflatable kayak tours.
21.7 Miles
Stanley Park is a spacious area with a number of amenities including a duck pond, picnic area, gardens and walking trails. Events are held throughout the year at the park and picnic areas are available.
21.7 Miles
Big Adventures is an indoor playscape and family fun center. Attractions include a 40,000 ball ball pit, ropes, cargo nets, and slides. Arcade games are also available with an accompanying ticket redemption system.
22.0 Miles
Hail to the Sunrise' / Mohawk Park contains the sculpture of the Mohawk Indian with his arms extended, looking eastward. The monument serves as a reminder of the sensitive history of the area and is honored by various tribes throughout the country.
22.6 Miles
Daggett Gold Medal Gymnastics is a children's gymnastics facility that offers boys programs, girl's classes, and advanced gymnastics courses. The facility also provides open play sessions as well as cheer, martial arts, and ballet classes.
23.3 Miles
59%
1649 votes
Route 159, 1623 Main Street, Agawam, MA 01001
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Located near Springfield, Massachusetts in Agawam, Six Flags New England offers thrill rides and kids rides along with live entertainment. Cannon Ball Falls in Hurricane Harbor is a water splash tube ride that is popular in the summertime.
23.3 Miles
20%
5 votes
1399 Suffield Street, Agawam, MA 01001
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Open from April through October, the Sand Trap Mini Golf at Twin Silos features family fun through an 18-hole putt putt golf course. Visitors can also enjoy a full video game arcade and a snack bar with pizza and ice cream.
25.6 Miles
95%
460 votes
66 Thunder Mt. Road, Charlemont, MA 1339
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Berkshire East Canopy Tours, a part of a local ski resort, is a popular North American zipline tour company which offers two of the longest ziplines in the country with half a mile-stretch at the elevation of around 200 feet.
25.6 Miles
Built in 1951, Bissell Covered Bridge is a 92 foot, one span variation long truss bridge. The bridge crosses Mill Brook and may interest those looking for bridge photography opportunities.