Things to do in Laconia

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Laconia Attractions

It's no wonder so many travelers head back to Laconia each year. This charming city is full of tempting things to do. Whether you enjoy seeing the sights or trying out more adventurous activities, you won't have a dull moment here.

Discover the sights of Laconia with some unique tours & day trips, or get through our list of {2 fun activities in Laconia fun activities in Laconia}. We have no booking fees as well as free cancellation, so you can relax and focus on planning an unforgettable vacation.

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Recommended things to do in Laconia

Number of things to do
2
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad: $35
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Laconia

Free Things to Do in Laconia

There's no need to constantly reach for your wallet in Laconia. The following won't even cost a penny.

Winnipesaukee Pier - If you'd love to see some of the more important or interesting places in the community, this is a great place to start.

Opechee Park Cove Beach and Opechee Point Beach - Keep a lookout for tiny shells and other seaside gems dotted along the foreshore here.

Ahern State Park - Bring your camera and let Mother Nature inspire you.

Ahern State Park - Develop your green thumb and appreciate the various plants on display.

Things to Do in Laconia with Kids

There are loads of fun things to do with the kids in and near Laconia. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Laconia? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Discover the most popular places to visit in Laconia

Deserted wooden pier on a lake with forested shores at dusk. Beautiful fall foliage. Lake Winnipesaukee, NH, USA.

Winnipesaukee Pier

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Winnipesaukee Pier during your visit to Laconia. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Winnipesaukee Pier
Paugus Bay, Laconia, New Hampshire

Paugus Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Paugus Bay during your travels in Laconia. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

Paugus Bay
Trail at Ahern State Park, in Laconia, New Hampshire.

Ahern State Park

You can take time to visit Ahern State Park during your travels to Laconia. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Ahern State Park

Weirs Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Weirs Beach during your trip to Laconia? Wander the lakeside and beaches in this family-friendly area.

Weirs Beach

Funspot Family Fun Center

Enjoy an outing to Funspot Family Fun Center during your stay in Laconia. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Funspot Family Fun Center

Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad in Laconia. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad

Opechee Park Cove Beach and Opechee Point Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Opechee Park Cove Beach and Opechee Point Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Laconia. Discover the area's great live music and shops.

Opechee Park Cove Beach and Opechee Point Beach

Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa

You can take time to visit Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa during your travels to Laconia. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa

Kellerhaus

Enjoy an outing to Kellerhaus during your stay in Laconia. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Kellerhaus

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Laconia

Lake Winnipesaukee and village of Weirs Beach aerial view with fall foliage in City of Laconia, New Hampshire NH, USA.

Weirs Beach

Lake views, live music, and beaches are some highlights of Weirs Beach. Make a stop by Lake Winnipesaukee or Winnipesaukee Pier while you're exploring.

Weirs Beach
Panoramic aerial view of Meredith Bay in Lake Winnipesaukee in fall from town center of Meredith, New Hampshire NH, USA.

Bayside

While Bayside might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paugus Bay and Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa.

Bayside
Fire and Ice sunset

Plummer Point

Though Plummer Point might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Weirs Beach and Paugus Bay.

Plummer Point
Houses with a garden in South Down Shores, Laconia, New Hampshire

South Down Shores

While South Down Shores isn't home to many top sights, Paugus Bay and Ahern State Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Down Shores
The Winnipesaukee River, in Lakeport, Laconia, New Hampshire.

Lakeport

If you're spending some time in Lakeport, Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa and Paugus Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Lakeport
Laconia Congregational Church at 18 Veterans Square in city of Laconia, New Hampshire NH, USA.

Downtown Laconia

While visiting Downtown Laconia, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Winnisquam and Sun Day's Salon & Spa, Inc..

Downtown Laconia
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Popular day trips from Laconia

Mount Major scenic view of Lake Winnipesaukee

Gilford

Meredith

Meredith

Interstate Highway 93 at Exit 22 with NH Route 127 in White Mountain National Forest panorama aerial view with fall foliage, Town of Sanbornton, New Hampshire NH, USA.

Sanbornton

Top view of Lake Winnisquam and US Route 3 bridge between town of Belmont and Sanbornton in New Hampshire NH, USA.

Belmont

Frequently asked questions

Is Laconia worth visiting?
Laconia offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Laconia?
Kick your day off with a visit to Weirs Beach and Winnipesaukee Pier. Then, check out other areas of Laconia for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Laconia?
You can't go home without visiting Gunstock Mountain Resort, rated the top tourist attraction in Laconia.
Is three days enough to stay in Laconia?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Gunstock Mountain Resort, Weirs Beach and Opechee Park Cove Beach and Opechee Point Beach with a three-day getaway in Laconia. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Concord.
What are some activities to do in Laconia with kids?
Deciding what to do in Laconia with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Laconia for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Laconia, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Stone Gate Vineyard or Cascade Spa.
Are there free things to do in Laconia?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Laconia is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Weirs Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.