things to do in Hampton, NH

See authenticated pirate treasure from the Whydah shipwreck at Real Pirates Salem

Feel the sea breeze and spot coastal wildlife on a 1.5-hour private cruise

Look for whales on a cruise to Stellwagen Bank

Costume up for a witchy bachelorette portrait celebration

Uncover Salem's murders, secrets, curses, and ghost stories after dark

Make a customized rustic broom with hands-on guidance from local instructors

Cruise to Stellwagen Bank on a narrated 3–4 hour whale watch

Uncover Salem's witch-trial history, seaport past, and supernatural tales on foot

Hear Salem's darker ghost stories on an adults-only late-night walk

Sunset sailing aboard John Alden's racing yacht

Trace Salem’s witch-trial history with a guide

Ride New Hampshire's Seacoast by e-bike with local maritime stories

Flow through low-impact yoga alongside playful baby fainting goats

Explore an after-dark corn maze and finish with a cider donut by the bonfire

Fish Jeffrey's Ledge for haddock, pollock, and other bottom feeders

Discover aquariums, touch tanks, and marine exhibits on New Hampshire’s coast

Shop Wynotts Wands on weekend mornings with skip-the-line entry and in-store photos

Go behind the scenes and taste four flagship and seasonal beers

Customize a private fishing charter for up to 6 people

Use professional gear to investigate Salem's paranormal side

Trace Salem's pirates, Puritans, witchcraft, and maritime past on foot

Take the helm or relax aboard a historic wooden schooner

Trace Salem’s witch-trial history, haunted lore, and “Hocus Pocus” filming locations

Pedal peaceful rail trails through Portsmouth’s woods and marshes