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Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

Tourist attraction

4.3(294 reviews)
Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

About

Cast-iron lighthouse built in 1878. This 48-ft. cast-iron lighthouse was built in 1878 on the site of an earlier wooden tower.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    Coast Guard Station Portsmouth Harbor, 25 Wentworth Rd, New Castle, NH 03854
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    Phone
    (603) 534-0537

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: No wheelchair accessible entrance

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Nearby

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