What to do and see in White Mountains, White Mountains: The Best Boat Tours & Water Sports

September 29, 2021 Toi Mattera

New Hampshire's White Mountains are jam packed with attractions. Scenic roads make driving between them a delight. Trundle along Conway's Scenic Railroad and Mount Washington Cog Railway, sally upwards on the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tram and Loon Mountain Skyride, plunge down in Polar Caves Park and Flume Gorge, and reach top speeds at Attitash ski resort and summer playground. Offering a wealth of outdoors wonders both in winter and summer, the White Mountains are a thrill for all seasons.
Restaurants in White Mountains

1. Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center

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Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center

Located at the base of the Mt. Washington Auto Road in Pinkham Notch, New Hampshire, Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center offers winter activities and events for families, friends and groups of all ages. From cross country skiing, snowshoeing and snow tubing, to winter tours on the Mt. Washington SnowCoach, family-owned Great Glen Trails has become a true White Mountain classic. We groom over 20 kilometers of trails and have an additional 25 kilometers of ungroomed off-track ski and snowshoe trails. We rent high quality equipment including skis, boots, and poles along with snowshoes and fatbikes. Our top-notch Ski School offers the best instruction for beginners to advanced skiers.

2. North Woods Rafting - Day Tours

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North Woods Rafting - Day Tours

North Woods Rafting is New Hampshire's original rafting company! Beginning in 2002, North Woods' owners, Heather and Lincoln, recognized a need for family-friendly white water rafting in New Hampshire...and they created it. Working on short sections of class II & III white water as well as a class III river in Maine, North Woods Rafting offers a variety of fun trips for all ages. Our guides are not only the best trained guides on the river; they're the most fun! We know our guests are coming to us for a good time and our mission is to provide it! All that and wicked good cookies with every trip! Call us to plan your adventure or leave us a review to let us know how we can improve your experience next you come!

3. Out Back Kayak

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Out Back Kayak

We are a recreation touring company located in the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire. We provide fun and adventure on our guided kayak, ATV and snowmobile tours as well as our paintball parties.

4. Experience Squam

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Experience Squam

Come experience pristine Squam Lake in a way that is personalized to your liking. Experience Squam has boat tours and now offers around the lake road trip tours. Come experience pristine Squam Lake in a way that's personalized to your liking. Relax aboard a 23' Sea Ray Bow-Rider. Bask in sun, stay shaded under boat's canopy. Zoom fast around/putter along. Anchor in quiet coves/off sandy beaches, swim/jump off boat. Jump off infamous "Jumping Rock". View wildlife, historic Church Island, Golden Pond movie sites. Pick blueberries in season. Cruise at sunset/moonlight. Fall view spectacular foliage! Perfect for those who'd like to rent a boat, but are leery of navigating Squam's rocky waterways, and don't have boater's license. Bathroom facilities are accessible on islands. Boat operators are commercially licensed/insured and have 35 years of boating experience on Squam. Road trip tours are offered as well. Travel off the beaten path to views of Squam, farms, estates, historic place...

5. Goodhue Boat Company

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Goodhue Boat Company

The crew at Goodhue Boat Company, Meredith has helped families from all over New England and beyond, enjoy boating on Lake Winnipesaukee since 1919! You can find our complete on-the-water marina quaintly located off Meredith Neck Rd in Meredith NH on the quiet side of the lake across from Bear Island. Enjoy the lake in one of our Brand New GPS-Equipped, Rental Boats. We offer 13 – 23 foot boats, fishing , bowriders and pontoons. All of our rentals are completely pet friendly and you’ll feel like you’re in your own private boat. No dealer advertising on our rentals. From our award winning sales team to our Master Certified service team our goal is always 100% satisfaction. So you can depend on us to make boat ownership a pleasure. Our Full Service Marina offers: New, Used and Brokerage Sales, Service Dept, Parts Depart, Ship Store, Boat Rentals, Fuel Dock, Pump Out Facilities, Valet, Winter Storage, and Fun! Chaparral Boats, MasterCraft Boats, and the unsinkable Boston Whaler Boats.

6. North Country Kayak Tours

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North Country Kayak Tours

We offer guided kayak tours in the Iconic White Mountains of New Hampshire. Paddle a wilderness lake or float down a remote section of river, at North Country Kayak we have tour available for everyone. Elijah Sobel, Owner and Operator is an expert paddler and guide with ten years of experience in adventure recreation and tourism.

7. Raft NH

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Raft NH

Raft NH specializes in summertime whitewater rafting adventures. With trips ranging from family-friendly class II to wild class IV there is a trip for everyone! All of our rafting adventures are all inclusive and include: safety gear, an experience guide(s), transportation to and from the river from our convenient raft base in Gorham, a light riverside snack and lunch! No experience necessary, ages 6+ welcome, reservation required. Be sure to ask about our "Paws & Paddles" package which combines a daytime whitewater rafting experience and evening rolling dog sledding adventure all into one adventure packed day. Proceeds generated from our summertime adventures help provide for the 100+ amazing sled dogs that call us home (many of which are rescue and second chance).

8. Steep Falls Whitewater Kayak School

Part of Northern Extremes, this school teaches kayaking.

9. White Mountain Adventure Sports

White Mountain Adventure Sports

We are Heath, Megan and Paco! We are proud to be the only stand up paddleboard rental company in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We are based in Littleton, NH and operate primarily out of Moore Reservoir. ​ Come hop on a board and explore the beauty of our region! We look forward to meeting you!

10. Black Ghost Boat Cruises

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Black Ghost Boat Cruises

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