Dartmouth College Tours and Activities

Hanover which includes café lifestyle
Hanover
Hanover featuring café scenes
Hanover which includes café scenes
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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
Courtyard by Marriott Hanover Lebanon

Courtyard by Marriott Hanover Lebanon

3 out of 5
10 Morgan Drive, Lebanon, NH
Courtyard by Marriott Hanover Lebanon
Norwich Inn

Norwich Inn

3 out of 5
325 Main St, Norwich, VT
Norwich Inn
Hilton Garden Inn Hanover Lebanon

Hilton Garden Inn Hanover Lebanon

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

At Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including day trips, walking tours, and swim classes. The vibrant local scene offers opportunities for opera and sports, as well as exploring the charming town of Hanover. Golf enthusiasts can also find nearby courses to enjoy a round. Experience the unique blend of culture and recreation that Dartmouth College and its surroundings have to offer.

Shopping

Discover the charming King Arthur Baking Company, a must-visit located 1.6km from Dartmouth College. Just 0.1.6km away, Von Bargen's Jewelry offers beautiful keepsakes. If you're up for a drive, Quechee Gorge Village, located 11.3km away, features unique shops and delightful local goods.

Recreation

The Upper Valley Aquatic Center, located 8.0km from Dartmouth College, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various swimming options. Just 0.8.0km away, Thompson Arena provides an energetic setting for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil experience, visit Storrs Pond Recreation Area, 3.2km away, perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

At Quechee Ski Hill, experience thrilling skiing on pristine slopes, located 12.9km from Dartmouth College. Enjoy a scenic hike along the Connecticut River Birding Trail, 9.7km away, where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in nature. For climbing, head to Green Mountain Rock Climbing Center, 16.1km away, offering exciting challenges.

Nightlife

Dartmouth College offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Lebanon Opera House for cultural performances, the Woodstock Town Hall Theatre for a romantic evening, and Maple Lanes for family fun in the arcade adventure zone. Enjoy a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes!

Find the best attractions near Dartmouth College

At Dartmouth College, visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the stunning canyonGorge, an engaging history museum, and notable landmarks. These points of interest offer a rich cultural experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you're seeking adventure or a deeper understanding of the area's heritage, Dartmouth College and its surroundings provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

  • Montshire Museum of Science: Located 1.3km from Dartmouth College, this engaging museum offers a hands-on experience for families, with interactive exhibits that spark curiosity about the natural world and science, perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Quechee Gorge Bridge: About 11.3km away, this stunning gorge features breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. Walk along the bridge for scenic vistas and hiking trails that lead you through Vermont's beautiful landscape, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Tuck School of Business: Situated within Dartmouth College, this historic institution boasts a rich legacy in business education. Explore its impressive architecture and vibrant campus culture, which fosters innovation and leadership among future business leaders.

Best time to go to Dartmouth College

Visitor numbers around Dartmouth College is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Dartmouth College can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Dartmouth College falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Dartmouth College falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

When visiting Dartmouth College, you can save by taking advantage of free entry to the college and nearby attractions like the Upper Valley Aquatic Center and Quechee Gorge Village. The best times to visit for lower accommodation prices are April to May and November, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options at great rates near Dartmouth College.

  • 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: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category— for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel stay near Dartmouth College with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.