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Things to do near White Mountains

The White Mountains in New Hampshire offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy skiing at popular resorts, explore hiking trails, or try unique activities like mountaintop yoga. For those seeking relaxation, the area's beautiful landscapes provide a serene backdrop for beach vacations. Whether you're hitting the slopes or hiking through nature, the White Mountains promise an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in the White Mountains, visit Settlers' Green Outlet Village and Northway Plaza Shopping Center, both offering a mix of shops and local charm just 15 miles away. Don't miss the L. L. Bean Factory Store, located 16 miles away, for quality outdoor gear.

Recreation

At Omni Mount Washington Resort, indulge in luxurious spa treatments and enjoy scenic mountain views. Play a round at the Bretton Woods Golf Course for outdoor recreation. Experience the thrill of ice skating at Nestlenook Farm or unwind in nature at Tuckerman Ravine for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

At Attitash Mountain Resort, located 8 miles from White Mountains, enjoy thrilling skiing amid breathtaking views. The Skyway Gondola, 9 miles away, offers an exhilarating ride with stunning scenery. For beginners, the Learning Center Ski Lift, also 9 miles from the area, provides a fantastic outdoor skiing experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the White Mountains is cozy and inviting. Enjoy live music at local bars or relax with a craft beer at a rustic brewery. For a unique experience, visit a nearby lodge with late-night activities like trivia or karaoke, making memories under the starry sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near White Mountains

The White Mountains in New Hampshire offer a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, showcasing breathtaking scenery and numerous attractions. Explore historic railways, majestic waterfalls, and the stunning landscapes of Mount Washington and the surrounding region. With plenty of opportunities for hiking and enjoying mountain views, this area promises an unforgettable experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

• Mount Washington Cog Railway: Experience a scenic journey aboard the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway. This historic ride offers breathtaking views as you ascend to the summit of Mount Washington, the highest peak in the Northeastern U.S., immersing you in the area's rich cultural heritage.
• White Mountain National Forest: Embrace the great outdoors in this expansive forest filled with stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for adventure seekers, it offers activities like hiking, camping, and breathtaking scenic drives.
• Story Land: Delight in a whimsical theme park designed for families, featuring enchanting rides and attractions based on beloved fairy tales. It's a perfect spot for family fun, entertainment, and creating lasting memories.

Best time to go to White Mountains

The best time to visit White Mountains is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	8.6°F (-13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
February	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	27.0°F (-2.8000000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
June	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
July	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
November	26.1°F (-3.3000000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
December	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to White Mountains

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March to May) for more affordable package holidays to White Mountains.
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