What to do in Thornton, NH

Activities, attractions and tours

Interstate Highway 93 at Exit 30 with US Route 3 and Pemigewasset River in White Mountain National Forest panorama aerial view with fall foliage, Town of Thornton, New Hampshire NH, USA.
Interstate Highway 93 at Exit 30 with US Route 3 and Pemigewasset River in White Mountain National Forest panorama aerial view with fall foliage, Town of Thornton, New Hampshire NH, USA.

Thornton Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Thornton has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Thornton, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Thornton with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Thornton

Thornton is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Thornton, and make it a breeze to explore Thornton and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Thornton to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Thornton, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Thornton.

Thornton attractions

Thornton has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Thornton to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Thornton.

Looking for things to do in Thornton can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Thornton or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Thornton attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Thornton

Popular places to visit

Owl's Nest Resort & Golf Club

Play a round of golf in Thornton at Owl's Nest Resort & Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Owl's Nest Resort & Golf Club

Jack O'Lantern Resort Golf Course

Play a round of golf in Thornton at Jack O'Lantern Resort Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Jack O'Lantern Resort Golf Course

Welch Mountain and Dickey Mountain Loop Trailhead

Enjoy a trip to Welch Mountain and Dickey Mountain Loop Trailhead and popular activities such as skiing in Thornton. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Welch Mountain and Dickey Mountain Loop Trailhead

 

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Day trip destinations from Thornton

North Woodstock which includes central business district and shopping

North Woodstock

Frequently asked questions

Is Thornton worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Thornton.
How do I spend a day in Thornton?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Polar Caves Park and Plymouth Historical Society Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing Thornton's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Thornton?
You can't go home without visiting Waterville Valley Resort, ranked the top tourist attraction in Thornton.
Is three days enough to stay in Thornton?
Book a break in Thornton for three days and you'll have plenty of time to explore its major sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Thornton with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Thornton with kids.
What to do in Thornton for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Thornton for adults including Rhino Bike Works and Campton Town Hall.
Are there free things to do in Thornton?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Thornton. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Blair Bridge is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.