Area Attractions
There is quite a lot to see and do in the Greater Nashua area. Get to know your future home and explore the local activities!
Southern NH has plenty to offer, and tons of fun to be had. Rivier is conveniently located a short drive from the city, beach, mountains, and more! Here a just a few of the exciting things to do near campus.
Indoor Activities
Conway Arena (ice skating)
8 Riverside Drive, Nashua, NH, (603) 595-2400
Holman Stadium (American Defenders, Baseball)
67 Amherst Street, Nashua, NH, (603) 883-2255
Nashua Symphony
6 Church Street, Nashua, NH, (603) 595-9156
Rising Star Sports Center (indoor soccer)
68 Technology Drive, Bedford, NH, (603) 641-1313
Roller Kingdom (roller skating, ice hockey, and laser tag)
Middlesex Road, Tyngsboro, MA, (978) 649-3440
Verizon Wireless Arena (Monarchs hockey & concerts)
555 Elm Street, Manchester, NH, (603) 644-5000
Parker’s Maple Barn (Maple Sugaring and Restaurant)
1316 Brookline Road, Mason, NH, 1-800-832-2308
American Textile History Museum
491 Dutton Street, Lowell, MA, (978) 441-0400
Mel’s Funway Park
454 Charles Bancroft Hwy, Litchfield, NH, (603) 424-2292
Currier Museum of Art
201 Myrtle Way, Manchester, NH, (603) 669-6144
Anheuser Busch Tours
Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack, NH, (603) 595-1202
Shopping
Pheasant Lane Mall
310 Daniel Webster Highway, Nashua, NH, (603) 888-2331
Merrimack Premium Outlets
80 Premium Outlets Blvd., Merrimack, NH 03054, (603) 424-0050
Mall of New Hampshire
1500 South Willow Street, Manchester, NH, (603) 669-0433
Mill No. 5
250 Jackson St, Lowell, MA. (978) 656-1828
Airports
Manchester Boston Regional Airport
One Airport Road, Manchester, NH, (603) 624-6539
Boston Logan International Airport
1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA, (800) 235-6426
Skiing & Tubing
Gunstock
Rt 11A, Gilford, NH, 1-800-GUNSTOCK
Mount Sunapee
Rt. 103, Newbury, NH, (603) 763-2356
Woodbound Inn
247 Woodbound Road, Rindge, NH, (603) 532-8341
Pats Peak Ski Area
686 Flanders Rd, Henniker, NH 03242, (603) 428-3245
Nashoba Valley Ski Area
79 Powers Rd, Westford, MA 01886, (978) 692-3033
Hiking
Mines Falls Park
Whipple Street, Nashua, NH
Greeley Park
Concord Street, Nashua, NH
Mount Monadnock
Jaffrey, NH
Beaches
Hampton Beach
NH-1A, Hampton, NH
Wallis Sands State Beach
1050 Old Ocean Blvd, Rye, NH
Jenness State Beach
Route 1A, Rye Beach, NH
Salisbury Beach
1 Beach Rd, Salisbury, MA
Contact
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
- Telephone (603) 897-8507
- Email admissions@rivier.edu
- Location Madeleine Hall