Things to do in Southern New Hampshire

This 1.35-mile stretch of shoreline offers pristine sands and a vibrant boardwalk atmosphere. Enjoy free nightly concerts at the Sea Shell Stage or time your visit for the renowned Sand Sculpting Classic in June.

Market Square pulses with historic charm, its white-spired North Church anchoring Portsmouth's vibrant heart. Stroll cobblestone streets to discover boutique shops, art galleries, and cafés in 19th-century buildings.

New England's largest water park offers 18 thrilling rides across 26 acres of aquatic fun. Arrive early to experience Dr. Von Dark's Tunnel of Terror and the relaxing wave pools with minimal wait times.

Gunstock Mountain Resort transforms seasonally with 49 ski trails in winter and zipline tours in summer. Enjoy Lake Winnipesaukee views from the scenic chairlift or unwind at the historic lodge after adventures.

Set along Lake Winnipesaukee, this premier outdoor concert venue hosts world-class artists in a picturesque setting. Enjoy excellent acoustics from covered seats or bring a blanket for the lawn area.

Experience the thundering excitement of NASCAR at "The Magic Mile," New England's premier motorsports venue. Catch Cup Series action while exploring the vibrant vendor mall for racing memorabilia.

SNHU Arena hosts major concerts and sporting events in Manchester with comfortable seating for up to 11,770 attendees. Arrive early to explore the venue's distinctive blue roof and nearby Elm Street dining options.

The University of New Hampshire blends historic architecture with modern facilities on its picturesque campus. Explore Thompson Hall's iconic presence and feel the vibrant academic atmosphere.