- Our list of the best things to do in Manchester, New Hampshire, features the top 164 nearby activities — including 53 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Manchester, NH has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Manchester, NH , followed by 139 popular activities in nearby cities, including Nashua, Concord, Haverhill, Londonderry, Derry, Salem, Methuen, Hooksett, Merrimack, Lowell, Amherst, Lawrence, Hollis, Wilton, Candia, Bartlett, Lee, Westford, Exeter, Dracut and Henniker
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Named for space pioneers Christina McAuliffe and Alan Shepherd, the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center comprises a planetarium, space and science exhibits, simulation experiences and the NASA Educator Resource Center. Workshops include rocket building, and summer space camps.
16.3 Miles
Spanning 80 acres, Silver Lake State Park has sandy beaches along the perimeter of Silver Lake. The lake can be used for swimming, boating and kayaking while the park provides picnic tables and a playground for children.
16.3 Miles
First-run Hollywood movies are shown at Chunky's Cinema, which also offers the unique feature of a full menu that can be eaten in the theater. Films that are available in the 3-D format are also shown.
16.4 Miles
Nestle in the Nashua city center, Mine Falls Park is a verdant oasis that offers something for all ages. Park visitors have picnics, swim, fish, hike and ride bikes. In the winter months, cross country skiing is the dominant activity.
16.4 Miles
The origins of America's Stonehenge is unknown, but the site currently serves as an outdoor archaeological museum. Guests have to take a short hike in the woods to arrive at the stacked stones.
16.5 Miles
Salem Town Forest is a park that is home to various wildlife and provides 3.7 miles of trails to visitors for walking, riding horses or mountain biking. Seasonally the park also can be used to hunt, snowshoe or ski.
16.6 Miles
Rock climbing enthusiasts can enjoy the challenging indoor fun of Vertical Dreams. The indoor rock climbing gym offers various levels and routes, as well as bouldering, lead climbing and outdoor programs.
17.0 Miles
During Halloween, visitors can explore a haunted house maze with a variety of horror themes at Fright Kingdom. Actors are dressed up like zombies, clowns, and other creatures. Some of the attractions are in 3-D.
17.1 Miles
Starting from Canobie Lake Park, Blue Heron Lake Cruise takes visitors on a scenic cruise of the lake during the summer season. When the cruise is over, visitors can enjoy amusement park rides at the park.
17.2 Miles
Located within Canobie Lake Park, Untamed Rollercoaster is an operating steel roller coaster with a forest and wilderness theme. Untamed is the steepest roller coaster in the Northeastern United States.