Wallis Sands State Beach, Rye
#2 among attractions in Rye
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Facts and practical information
Wallis Sands State Beach is a public recreation area located on the Atlantic Ocean in the town of Rye, New Hampshire. The state park offers a sandy beach with bathhouse, picnicking, and 500-car pay-parking lot. ()
1050 Old Ocean BlvdRye 03870-2848 United States
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Wallis Sands State Beach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Water Country, Wentworth by the Sea, Fort Stark, Rundlet-May House.
2.9 miWWater park, Amusement parkWater Country, Portsmouth
73 min walk • Water Country is a water park located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. It opened in 1984 and was owned by the Samuels family until they were bought out by Festival Fun Parks in 2000. The park is now owned by Palace Entertainment and has a number of slides and swimming pools that range for all ages.
2.2 miNHotel, Spa, GolfWentworth by the Sea, New Castle
58 min walk • Nestled in the serene coastal town of New Castle, New Hampshire, Wentworth by the Sea marries the charm of a historic grand hotel with the comforts of modern hospitality. This elegant hotel, which has graced the shores of New Hampshire since 1874, offers guests a...
2.2 miNHistorical place, Park, View pointFort Stark, New Castle
57 min walk • Fort Stark is a former military fortification in New Castle, New Hampshire, United States.
3.5 miNWMuseum, History museum, Historical placeRundlet-May House, Portsmouth
89 min walk • The Rundlet-May House is a historic house museum at 364 Middle Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. Built in 1807, it is a well-preserved example of a high-end Federal style mansion, built for a wealthy merchant. The house is of particular significance due to the survival of early documentation related to its construction.
3.4 miNEParkFort Foster, Kittery
88 min walk • Fort Foster, now part of Fort Foster Park, is a historic fort active 1901-1946 on the southwest tip of Gerrish Island in the Kittery Point area of Kittery, Maine. The park includes beaches and trails. Battery Bohlen and Battery Chapin were the major parts of the fort.
3.4 miNMuseum, History museum, Historical placeWentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth
88 min walk • The Wentworth Lear Historic Houses are a pair of adjacent historic houses on the south waterfront in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Both buildings and an 18th-century warehouse are owned by the Wentworth Lear Historic Houses and are operated as a house museum. They are located at the corner of Mechanic and Gardner Streets.
1.3 miNEPark, Aquarium, Nature and wildlifeSeacoast Science Center, Rye
34 min walk • Odiorne Point State Park is a public recreation area located on the Atlantic seacoast in the town of Rye near Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Among the park's features are the Seacoast Science Center and the remains of the World War II Fort Dearborn. The park offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, picnicking, fishing, and boating.
3.2 miNView point, Reportedly haunted, LighthousePortsmouth Harbor Light, New Castle
81 min walk • Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located within Fort Constitution in New Castle, New Hampshire, United States.
2.1 miSW43°0'6"N • 70°45'6"WGranite State Whale Watch, Rye
55 min walk • Boat tours, Dolphin and whale watching, Tours
3.5 miNWParkHaven Park, Portsmouth
89 min walk • The Haven-White House is a historic house at 229 Pleasant Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Built about 1800 for a prosperous merchant, it is an important early example of the city's Federal architecture, with numerous high-quality interior features, and a rare surviving period stable.
3 miNChurchNew Castle Congregational Church, New Castle
78 min walk • The New Castle Congregational Church is a congregation of the United Church of Christ, located at 65 Main Street in New Castle, New Hampshire.