Things to Do in Amherst, MA

  • 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
  • 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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39.6 Miles
89% 55 votes
Mountains Jaffrey, NH 03452 MoreLess Info
Measuring 3,165 feet, Mount Monadnock provides views nearly 2,000 feet above the neighboring landscape. The mountain offers hiking trails through points of interest including rock formations, waterfalls, springs, a mine and a reservoir.
39.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Walking Trails Jaffrey, NH 03452 MoreLess Info
Rails to Trails is a trail that borders a river that can be used for biking, hiking, and running. The trail is dog friendly and is open to snowmobiles in the winter.
39.7 Miles
- 1 votes
Dog Park Off Avon Ave & Greylock Avenue, Shrewsbury, MA 1545 MoreLess Info
Greylock Park is a small city park that is located in a mostly secluded residential neighborhood. Basic park amenities like benches, paved paths for walking, picnic tables, swings, and a jungle gym are available to visitors.
39.8 Miles
93% 59 votes
Breweries 16 Tobey Rd, Bloomfield, CT 6002 MoreLess Info
The best place to sample locally brewed beers, the Thomas Hooker Brewery is open during the weekends for beer sampling. This is also a great place to drink quality craft beer and, at the same time, meet local people.
39.8 Miles
100% 11 votes
National & State Parks Rte 124, Jaffrey, NH 03452 MoreLess Info
Monadnock State Park is surrounded by thousands of acres of protected highlands and is open year-round. They offer a family camping ground, trails for hiking and picnic tables for picking.
39.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Union Street, Leominster, MA 1453 MoreLess Info
Located on 63 acres of land, the Lincoln Woods Wildlife Sanctuary is a location that allows guests to enjoy themselves in a scenic, natural environment. Visitors commonly enjoy walking through the sanctuary's trail system while enjoying the surrounding wildlife.
39.9 Miles
78% 32 votes
Farms & Ranches 242 Chesterfield Road, Keene, NH 3431 MoreLess Info
A working organic dairy farm and educational centre, Stonewall Farm operates a farm stand and dairy operation, and guests can visit the grounds and barns, watch a milking, or interact with the animals, or hike on a network of trails on the property.
39.9 Miles
94% 17 votes
Parks 464 Abbott Avenue, Leominster, MA MoreLess Info
One an elegant estate, Doyle Community Park features picturesque grounds and trails that wind through gardens, woodlands and meadows. The colorful foliage adds charm to the park that has over three miles of walking and hiking trails.
39.9 Miles
85% 13 votes
Rock Climbing 195 Adams Street, Manchester, CT 06040 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1993, the Stone Age Rock Gym is a rock climbing facility featuring 4,500 square-feet of textured climbing walls. The facility holds open climbing sessions, summer climbing camps, and birthday party hosting.
39.9 Miles
50% 2 votes
Soccer Field 199 University Avenue, East Hartford, CT 6108 MoreLess Info
Dwyer Park is a community owned and managed park that is noted primarily for featuring multiple soccer fields. The park has 4 full-size fields and a few smaller practice fields that do not require prior reservation to use.
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