Places in Portsmouth

Portsmouth NH: All About Portsmouth The City of Portsmouth New Hampshire is located in Rockingham County in the state of New Hampshire. Portsmouth NH is the 4th largest city in the state of New Hampshire. The population is approximately 21,000. Portsmouth NH is rich in history and popular with tourists to the state. There are many events in Portsmouth that Read more...

Strawbery Banke Museum, Portsmouth NH (Aka Strawberry Bank) Strawbery Banke in Portsmouth, NH is one of New Hampshire’s oldest historical sites. Strawberry Banke is an outdoor museum, it’s history dates back to the early 1600’s. In 1630 the area was chosen by English settler Captain Walter Neal and it was named Strawbery Banke. Strawberry Banke got it’s name from the Read more...

Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse: Aka Portsmouth Lighthouse, Portsmouth Light The Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse is located on a military installation at Fort Constitution in New Castle, NH and overlooks the mouth of the Piscataqua River. The Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse is a very traditional looking New England Lighthouse. The Portsmouth Lighthouse’s location along the rocky shoreline of the Portsmouth Harbor in New Castle Read more...

Water Country is New England’s largest water park with over 26 acres located in Portsmouth NH. Water Country is a great choice for things to do in New Hampshire on a hot summer day. Water Country has 14 rides and slides, like Dragon’s Den and Tahiti Tree House. Dragon’s Den takes you through darkness and then a plunge into the Read more...

The Albacore Museum: USS Albacore Submarine The Albacore Museum is located right in Portsmouth NH. Visit the USS Albacore which is a one-of-a-kind submarine. On the grounds there is also the Submarine Memorial Garden. Inside the garden lies the sculpture of a dolphin. The USS Albacore submarine, commissioned on December 5, 1953, was designed to be used for research by Read more...

Portsmouth Kayak Adventures offers eight different tours including The Full Moon Tour, Ladies Night Tour and The Sunset Tour. The Sunset Tour runs for two hours and costs $45 per person. The tour runs along Little Harbor’s Tidal Creeks and marshes. The Full Moon Tour also runs two hours and costs $50 per person. Paddle along Little Harbor’s calm waters by moonlight. The ladies Read more...

Seven Rivers Paddling offers kayaking tours, classes, clinics, camps, and clubs for children, adults, families and mixed age groups using cutting edge experiential teaching techniques. In addition to the quality instruction participants learn about the local history of the area they paddle. Join us this summer for a week long Adventure Paddle Camp for ages 6-13, tour one of the Read more...