Things to do in Albany

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Albany

Popular places to visit

Mount Chocorua Scenic Area

Mount Chocorua Scenic Area

You can take time to visit Mount Chocorua Scenic Area during your travels to Albany. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Mount Chocorua Scenic Area

Conway Station

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Conway Station in Conway. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the hiking trails.

Conway Station

Mount Chocorua

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Chocorua and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Albany. You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.

Mount Chocorua

Tuckerman Brewery

Enjoy a trip to Tuckerman Brewery and popular activities like skiing in Conway. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Tuckerman Brewery

Swift River

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Swift River during your travels in Conway. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Swift River

Albany Covered Bridge

Learn about the local history of Albany with a stop at Albany Covered Bridge. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its hiking trails.

Albany Covered Bridge

L. L. Bean Factory Store

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at L. L. Bean Factory Store during your trip to Conway. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the hiking trails.

L. L. Bean Factory Store

Handcrafters Barn

Take the family on an outing to Handcrafters Barn during your trip to Conway. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Handcrafters Barn

Lovejoy Wildlife Preserve

You can take time to visit Lovejoy Wildlife Preserve during your travels to Albany. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Lovejoy Wildlife Preserve
Chocorua

Chocorua

Frequently asked questions

Is Albany worth visiting?
Albany has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Albany?
Start your day with a visit to Conway Station and Swift River. Then, explore other areas of Albany for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Albany?
The top tourist attraction in Albany is Tuckerman Brewery, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Albany?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Albany — you'll hit the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Albany with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Albany with kids.
What to do in Albany for adults?
Tuckerman Brewery and L. L. Bean Factory Store are just a few of the things to do in Albany. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Albany?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Albany is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Swift River is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.