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Travel to New Hampshire

New Hampshire is noted for its scenic beauty, from Mount Washington in the northern White Mountains to the ocean beaches near Hampton. There is a plethora of sporting activities available to the tourist, and the good food and country inns are an institution. ' '

Getting there

Manchester Airport receives the bulk of the flights into the state and is served by several major American carriers, including the more affordable Southwest Airlines. Overseas travellers will usually have to go via New York, Philadelphia or Chicago. Amtrak’s Vermonter travels from Washington DC through Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York City before arriving in Claremont.

I-95 approaches New Hampshire from the south (New York and Boston) before running through Portsmouth and then through Maine. From Boston, I-93 bisects the state (north-south). Arriving by car from the west of New Hampshire and travelling through New Yorks scenic Adirondack Mountains, including the ferry ride across Lake Champlain, is delightful. I-89 then takes you towards the White Mountains from Burlington.

Safety

Take regular breaks when driving long distances, beware carjackers in the bigger cities, and don’t leave your car parked on the street at night. Pickpockets are also a potential problem in the larger urban centres, so remain vigilant. Water sports are also potentially dangerous. We strongly recommend you take out travel insurance for you and your family.

Weather in New Hampshire

Summer in New Hampshire has pleasant days and cool nights. You will find that days are sunny and comfortable with low humidity in the mornings. Winters are the longest season, you will require a warm coats and gloves. ' '

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