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Portsmouth is another iconic coastal town that draws tourists from all over the United States for the weekend.
- Portsmouth is packed with history, and some of its most popular attractions include historic homes, forts, cemeteries, gardens, and parks.
- For families, Portsmouth boasts New England's largest water park along with a marine and Science Center.
- There are beaches and museums that are also great for day trips with kids.
- Adults will find ample nightlife in Portsmouth along with wineries, golf courses, shopping centers, high-end restaurants, river cruises, hiking trails, locally-organized tours and more.
- Where to Eat: The Wilder, River House and Surf Portsmouth.
Plan Your Trip
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- Search flights and stays nearby.
- Book your tour or local activity.
- Book your car rental.
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