- Our list of the best things to do in Hampton, New Hampshire, features the top 302 nearby activities — including 144 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Hampton, NH has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Hampton, NH , followed by 281 popular activities in nearby cities, including Gloucester, Portsmouth, Newburyport, Rockport, Ogunquit, Haverhill, Rye, Ipswich, North Andover, Amesbury, Salem, Dover, Durham, Kittery, Exeter, Methuen, Derry, Lawrence, South Berwick, Andover, Seabrook, Beverly, New Castle, Essex, Danvers, Candia, Lee and North Hampton
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Castle Hill lies within the Crane Estate which overlooks the sea and features rolling landscaped gardens that connect to the shoreline. The area comprises of numerous hiking trails and is home to diverse local wildlife.
17.8 Miles
Crane Beach comprises of mutiple sand dunes and salt marshes coupled with a number of walking trails and boardwalks which offer panoramic views of the Ipswich Bay.
17.9 Miles
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131 votes
Six Washington Street, Dover, NH 3820
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The Children's Museum of New Hampshire offers a variety of hands-on exhibits for all ages, including activities about dinosaurs, submarines and aerodynamics. Outdoor play opportunities include a playground and picnic area.
18.0 Miles
Get wet at the 5000-square foot spray park, or plummet down a 40-ft water slide at the Liquid Planet Water Park, with a variety of water attractions for all ages, or experience the park from 35-feet up on the dual Zip Line tour.
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The Ipswich Historical Society founded the Ipswich Museum in 1890. The current collection reflects more than 100 years of acquisition and is displayed in both the 1677 Whipple House and the 1800 Heard House.
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Chunky's Cinema Pub is a combination movie theater and restaurant. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Chunky's features a gluten-free menu. Movies are first-run Hollywood fare for the most part, with occasional sporting events and special features.
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Built in 1795, the Heard House Museum is a furnished museum/home with décor and furniture that reflects both Asian and Western styles due to the prominence of trade with China during the period of the home.
18.1 Miles
Part of the Ipswich Museum, the Whipple House was built in 1677 and is a National Historic Landmark. The house is a good example of first period American architecture. Visitors can tour the house -- which contains many original furnishings.
18.3 Miles
Turkey Shore Distilleries offers a tour of a rum distillery so that visitors can see rum made, learn about the process from the distiller and taste the wares. Limited release seasonal rums can be sampled there also.
18.4 Miles
Hosting a variety of public skate sessions, Dover Ice Arena features a weekly rock night where visitors can skate under neon lights to modern music. The rink offers learn to skate programs for ages 3 to 15.