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8 Things to do in New Castle That You Shouldn't Miss
Discover the best top things to do in New Castle, United States including Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, Great Island Common, Fort Stark State Historic Site, Fort Constitution State Historic Site, Explore Appledore Island Cruise, New Hampshire Sea Grant- Great Bay Cruise, New Hampshire Historic Marker William & Mary Raids, Aquatic Center.
1. Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 98 reviews
Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, located next to Fort Constitution in New Castle, New Hampshire, is open for guided tours every Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., late May through mid-October. For a small suggested donation, visitors can climb to the top and see the Fresnel lens as well as a breathtaking view of Portsmouth Harbor. Visit our website for more information on open houses and special events.
Reviewed By surewouldwander - Fishers, United States
Nice little stop as we drove along the coast. Great views of the lighthouse and the ocean. Great spot for pictures.
2. Great Island Common
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4.5 based on 52 reviews
Reviewed By WilsonP - Lancaster, United States
Very nice park next to the ocean with plenty of open space! Grills available. super views of the ocean and a couple lighthouses. Nice beach.
3. Fort Stark State Historic Site
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4.0 based on 38 reviews
UPDATE: The parking lot is closed except it will be open on Oct 10 & 11 from 10-4. After that it will be locked until next summer. The museum is closed also until 2021. The Visitor Center and museum is open Friday through Sunday from Memorial Day to Labor Day from10 a.m. until 3.30 p.m. It has exhibits about the military history of the fort and a whole section about shipwrecks which happened in the New Castle area.
Reviewed By sonricker - Tuscaloosa, United States
Looking to clear your head or wander around? Fort Stark is the place for you. With plenty of stone enclosures to explore and places to rest, Fort Stark is a great outdoor spot for anyone to check out!
4. Fort Constitution State Historic Site
Overall Ratings
3.5 based on 91 reviews
Reviewed By smmartin - Marine, United States
Found by mistake! Just taking a road trip with my daughter and wanted to see something in New Hampshire. We both love history so this was great. The view is beautiful and the lighthouse is there also.
5. Explore Appledore Island Cruise
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
6. New Hampshire Sea Grant- Great Bay Cruise
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
7. New Hampshire Historic Marker William & Mary Raids
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4.0 based on 1 reviews
8. Aquatic Center
Overall Ratings
2.5 based on 2 reviews
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