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Looking for a kid friendly place to explore this weekend? Portsmouth offers something for kids of all ages. Here are our favorite sites in Portsmouth that combine active hands-on learning experiences with outdoor activities that the whole family can enjoy. You're guaranteed to return home with some great memories of your day in Portsmouth. Morning The Seacoast Science Center (SSC) is a great place to start, especially for younger kids. The center features some fun, hands-on learning opportunities, including a touch tank and the chance to touch a real shark! SSC is located in the heart of Odiorne State Park, a great place to explore Portsmouth's seacoast. Numerous trails lead to all kinds of great locations to scramble along the rocky beaches and explore the tide pools. Lunch At lunch time, head into town and grab a bite to eat at Popovers on the Square. Be sure to get their signature popovers with butter and jam. Your kids will love you for it! Afternoon If you're traveling with teens, Segway Tours of Portsmouth is a great choice for an afternoon activity. Otherwise, head over to Strawbery Banke to see Portsmouth's history come to life as costumed role-players explain everyday life in days of old. End the day with a picnic at Prescott Park. This popular waterfront attraction features outdoor plays, movies, and music events throughout the summer and fall. Grab a spot, spread your blanket, and enjoy the show. more...

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