Boston Logan International Airport 1 hr 10
Odiorne Point State Park (7 min) Oceanside recreation area with 135 acres of trails along the rocky shoreline, plus a science center. Isles of Shoals (7 min) Beach and surfing Hampton Beach State Park (27 min) Atlantic Ocean swim area with day-rate & metered parking, bathhouses, an RV park & event facilities. Wallis Sands State Beach (4 min) Water Country Water Park (10 min) Huge, kid-friendly aquatic playground with themed pools, an adventure river, dining & slides galore. Strawbery Banke Museum (15 min) Outdoor living-history museum on 10 acres featuring numerous buildings, gardens & crafts. Rye Harbor State Park (3 min) This scenic oceanfront park with open grassy areas offers activities such as fishing & picnicking. Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse (15 min) This 48-ft. cast-iron lighthouse was built in 1878 on the site of an earlier wooden tower. Seacoast Science Center (8 min) Science center featuring fish & marine mammals, plus touch tanks & a Discovery Dock for kids. Long Sands Beach (33 min) This no-frills, sandy neighborhood beach features a strip of adjacent metered parking spaces. Prescott Park (14 min) Waterfront municipal park with flower gardens, fountains, walkways & summer performances. USS Albacore Museum (18 min) Museum offering tours of the decommissioned Albacore submarine as well as historical exhibits. Fort Foster (30 min) Scenic area with military fort ruins, lighthouse views, trails, picnic spots & 3 small sand beaches. |