Dartmouth College Tours and Activities

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Hanover Inn Dartmouth

Hanover Inn Dartmouth

4 out of 5
Two East Wheelock Street, Hanover, NH
Hanover Inn Dartmouth
Six South St Hotel

Six South St Hotel

2.5 out of 5
6 South Street, Hanover, NH
Six South St Hotel
White River Inn and Suites

White River Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
91 Ballardvale Drive, White River Junction, VT
White River Inn and Suites
Residence Inn by Marriott Hanover Lebanon

Residence Inn by Marriott Hanover Lebanon

3 out of 5
32 Centerra Pkwy, Lebanon, NH
Residence Inn by Marriott Hanover Lebanon
Fireside Inn & Suites West Lebanon

Fireside Inn & Suites West Lebanon

2.5 out of 5
25 Airport Road, West Lebanon, NH
Fireside Inn & Suites West Lebanon
Super 8 by Wyndham White River Junction

Super 8 by Wyndham White River Junction

2 out of 5
442 North Hartland Rd, I-91 Exit 11 Rt 5 S 1/4 Mile, White River Junction, VT
Super 8 by Wyndham White River Junction
Courtyard by Marriott Hanover Lebanon

Courtyard by Marriott Hanover Lebanon

3 out of 5
10 Morgan Drive, Lebanon, NH
Courtyard by Marriott Hanover Lebanon
Hotel Coolidge

Hotel Coolidge

3 out of 5
39 South Main Street, White River Junction, VT
Hotel Coolidge
Hilton Garden Inn Hanover Lebanon

Hilton Garden Inn Hanover Lebanon

3 out of 5
35 Labombard Rd, Lebanon, NH
Hilton Garden Inn Hanover Lebanon
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Things to do near Dartmouth College

A trip to Dartmouth College offers a variety of activities, including enjoying local opera performances, engaging in vibrant entertainment, and participating in sports events. For sightseeing, visitors can explore the picturesque campus and its surrounding areas, which boast beautiful landscapes and historical landmarks, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both culture and nature.

Shopping

Left Bank Books, only 161m from Dartmouth College, offers a charming selection of reads. For a culinary treat, King Arthur Baking Company is 1.6km away, perfect for baking enthusiasts. If you're up for a drive, Quechee Gorge Village, 11.3km away, features unique shops and local crafts.

Recreation

The Upper Valley Aquatic Center offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of swimming activities, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. Thompson Arena, steeped in sports energy, hosts exciting events and recreational activities. Storrs Pond Recreation Area provides a serene retreat for wellness and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the Northern Rail Trail, an 12.9km hiking trail that offers stunning outdoor scenery perfect for nature lovers. For winter sports enthusiasts, Quechee Ski Hill, located 12.9km away, provides excellent skiing opportunities. Don’t miss the Green Mountain Rock Climbing Center, 16.1km from Dartmouth, for thrilling climbing adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Lebanon Opera House, just 8.0km away, offering a blend of culture and entertainment. For a fun adventure, visit Maple Lanes arcadeAdventureZone, 38.6km from campus. Don't miss the charm of Woodstock Town Hall Theatre, 20.9km away, for a romantic evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Dartmouth College

During your visit to Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, explore the stunning canyonGorge, relax at the urbanPark, and immerse yourself in local history at the historyMuseum. These attractions offer a rich blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities suitable for families. Be sure to take a stroll around the Dartmouth College campus to fully appreciate its beauty and heritage.

  • Quechee Gorge Bridge: Experience breathtaking views from this stunning bridge located 11.3km from Dartmouth College. The gorge offers outdoor adventures, scenic hikes, and the chance to connect with nature, making it a perfect spot for photography and exploration.
  • Montshire Museum of Science: Just 1.3km away, this interactive science museum is ideal for families. Engaging exhibits and hands-on activities encourage curiosity about the natural world, fostering a love for science in a fun and educational environment.
  • Enfield Shaker Museum: Located 966m from Dartmouth, this museum offers a glimpse into the unique Shaker community. Explore their rich history and culture through beautifully preserved artifacts and informative exhibits that highlight their innovative practices.

Best time to go to Dartmouth College

The best time to visit Dartmouth College is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January19.8°F (-6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
March30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dartmouth College

To save money on your trip to Dartmouth College, consider visiting in April to May or November when rates are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to refine your options and look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Don’t forget to explore free activities around campus and take advantage of public transport for budget-friendly travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dartmouth College are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dartmouth College is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Dartmouth College is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Dartmouth College with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

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