Keene Vacations from $538

Things to do in and around Keene

Keene, New Hampshire, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts, explore beautiful scenery, and partake in various day trips. The area offers a range of fun activities and sporting events, making it an ideal vacation destination for those looking to experience the great outdoors and vibrant local culture.

Shopping

In Keene, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Brattleboro Farmers' Market and Vermont Marketplace, both offering a variety of local products. The Vermont Country Store is also a great stop for charming finds, though it's a bit further away.

Recreation

At the Colonial Theatre in Keene, immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience with captivating performances that foster a sense of community. For outdoor enthusiasts, Brentwood Golf Course offers a serene environment to enjoy sports and nature, while the nearby Yellow Barn provides vibrant musical entertainment.

Adventure

At Granite Gorge, embrace the thrill of skiing in a vibrant atmosphere right in Keene. For a unique experience, visit Harris Hill Ski Jump, located 16 miles away, where you can witness exhilarating ski jumps. Don't miss Brattleboro Bowl, a fun arcade adventure zone just 15 miles from Keene, perfect for family excitement.

Nightlife

In Keene, New Hampshire, enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene at venues like the Colony Mill Marketplace and The Pub. Experience live music, craft beers, and cozy atmospheres. Stroll through downtown for charming bars and local eateries, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Find the best attractions in Keene

Keene, New Hampshire, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With attractions like beautiful lakes, modern colleges, and lush forests, visitors can enjoy a variety of eco-friendly experiences. Whether you're hiking, exploring the local flora and fauna, or simply soaking in the natural surroundings, Keene offers a delightful getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

• Keene State College: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Keene State College, a modern institution that blends academic excellence with a lively campus culture. Enjoy the beautiful architecture, engage with students, and participate in various events that showcase local talent and innovation.
• Historic Main Street: Stroll down Historic Main Street, where charming shops, cafes, and historic buildings create a delightful city vibe. This area is perfect for leisurely exploration, offering unique local products and a taste of Keene's rich history.
• Central Square: Visit Central Square, a cultural hub that hosts events, festivals, and markets throughout the year. Surrounded by stunning architecture, this lively piazza is ideal for socializing, dining, and immersing yourself in the local community.

Best time to go to Keene

The best time to visit Keene is dependent 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 slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Keene

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Keene.
• Consider traveling to Keene during the low season (March to April and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.