Things to Do in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
The Â鶹app is located just 20 minutes from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Portsmouth is a beautiful coastal town that draws tourists each summer and throughout the year to explore its history, eat great food, experience shopping, and enjoy time by the coast.
If you are visiting the Â鶹app this summer, consider adding a trip to Portsmouth. Read on to learn what to do on your tour of Portsmouth.
Grab an ice cream
Portsmouth has lots of options for grabbing a delicious ice cream in the summer. Eat your ice cream while exploring the downtown or while taking in the scenic views of the water in or on Peirce Island.
Explore shopping destinations
Portsmouth's downtown has something for everyone. Find what you're looking for, whether it's clothing, kitchenware and specialty foods, toys and games, gifts, and so much more!
Experience Prescott Park
In historic Prescott Park, you can explore beautifully maintained flower gardens, see views of the Piscataqua River from multiple piers, and even catch a concert or musical theatre performance on the central stage.
Enjoy lunch or dinner
Visit Portsmouth after your tour of UNH for a tasty meal. Portsmouth is known for its diverse and delicious dining options. Whether you grab a sandwich or takeout and enjoy it outside or choose to eat at a restaurant, there are no wrong choices!
Dive into history
Portsmouth's rich history means there are plenty of historical locations to explore, including a variety of museums and historical houses, and the .
Listen to a concert
Portsmouth offers many venues to see live music or theatre shows. From the concerts and live theatre in Prescott Park throughout the summer, to venues such as the historic Music Hall and many others, there is something for everyone.
Take a boat tour
Get out on the water! Portsmouth offers a number of different ways to take boat trips down the Piscataqua River and even out to the Isles of Shoals, a series of islands off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire. Take advantage of beautiful summer weather to see the coast and scenery from the water.