- Our list of the best things to do in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, features the top 200 nearby activities — including 101 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Portsmouth, 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 23 things to do within the city of Portsmouth, NH , followed by 177 popular activities in nearby cities, including Hampton, Newburyport, Ogunquit, Rye, Kennebunkport, Amesbury, Kennebunk, Dover, Exeter, Durham, Kittery, South Berwick, Seabrook, Rochester, New Castle, Haverhill, Lee, North Hampton and Candia
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Atlantic Queen II Deep Sea Fishing offers activities on their 80' long ship like fishing and whale watching, as well as charters. Fishing trips last a half or full day, and children under 12 fish free with an adult.
5.9 Miles
In addition to selling surf boards and other accessories, Summer Sessions Surf Shop offers a variety of surf programs for visitors of all ages. The lessons provide training on how to use a surf board with knowledgeable instructors.
6.3 Miles
With recreation areas for many activities, Adams Point offers opportunities for hiking, biking, walking, and kayaking. Adams Point also allows visitors to see views of the saltwater marshes and tidewaters off of its peninsula.
6.7 Miles
Situated on 400 acres, Bellamy River Wildlife Sanctuary offers visitors wetlands, creeks, rivers, and woodlands to explore. The sanctuary lets visitors hunt for turkey and other birds during the appropriate seasons.
7.7 Miles
A public botanical garden, the Fuller Gardens contains a Colonial Revival Style formal rose garden, Japanese garden, and an array of English perennials.
8.3 Miles
With Yellow Bird Fishing, visitors can go deep sea fishing on a party boat. The captain takes the boat 30 miles off the coast to catch cod, haddock, and pollock.
8.3 Miles
Adventure Charters & Rentals is a fishing expedition and Jet Ski rental facility specializing in both offshore and inshore fishing. Charter boat trips are featured along with kayak and pontoon boat rentals.
8.3 Miles
As a park amphitheater, Seashell Oceanfront Pavilion has an outdoor stage for community concerts and other live entertainment acts. From the pavilion, visitors can enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
8.4 Miles
A classic airstrip and vintage pilot's lounge, the Hampton Airfield offers plane watching, flight training, and open-air bi-plane rides in a 1930 New Standard plane.
8.7 Miles
Jackson Landing Playground is a part of Jackson's Landing Community Park. The park is waterfront park that also features walking trails, a boathouse, a boat landing, and an ice skating rink.