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Conway Chamber of Commerce
North Conway Chamber of Commerce
Story Land - is the children's theme park where fantasy lives! Story Land opens for its 50th Anniversary season in 2004 on Memorial Day Weekend, May 29-31, and then is open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only through Father's Day, June 20, from 9am-5pm.... We are open 9am-6pm on a daily basis from June 21 through Labor Day, September 6..... After Labor Day we are open Saturdays & Sundays only, plus Columbus Day (our final day of the season), from 9am to 5pm.
Canoeing, Kayaking and Tubing - The Saco River meanders it's way through the Mount Washington Valley on it's way to the Atlantic Ocean. It provides a generally calm and friendly environment great for the entire family. If you are looking for some Spring excitement - during the snow melts and spring rain you can access the Saco River right from your back door.
Mountain Biking - Enjoy the beautiful White Mountains off the beaten path. Mountain Biking is a great sport and the Mount Washington Valley is a fun and beautiful place to ride. Check out some local places to ride, links to maps and rentals.
Golf- Enjoy nine or eighteen holes with spectacular views. There are many options with in a short ride from The Villager Motel. Enjoy award winning greens or rustic mountain views. Finish your game and enjoy an alpine sunset. Here are some options that we can recommend.
Railroads - What a great way to relax and enjoy the scenery with your friends and family on one of the areas unique and interesting Railroads. Some have dining cars and sunset rides other offer a short family excursion.
Fishing - Get away from the hustle and bustle of every day life and enjoy the peace and quiet of a mountain river or lake. It is easy to find your own fishing hole in the White Mountain National Forest. The rivers a crystal clear and the fish are well stocked. Check out some of our suggestions.
Climbing - One of the incredible ways to enjoy the beauty of the Mountains and challenge yourself physically and mentally. The Mount Washington Valley offers serveral professional guide services that we recommend.
Hiking: We are located in the heart of the White Mountain National Forrest with many excellent hiking opportunities. Just minutes from here you will find hiking trails for all abilities, from those that have never hiked to those who are avid hikers. Just ask us and we will be able to direct you in the right path for your ability.
Attitash - Alpine Slide, water slides, scenic chairlift ride, mountain biking, golf driving range and guided horseback rides.
Six Gun City - At Six Gun City and Fort Splash you will find something for every member of the family. Fort Splash Wading Pool and Cheyenne Falls Waterslide, their very own Bumper Boats, and Pony Rides for the little cowpokes. Tomahawk Run Waterslide, Desperadoes' Ambush Laser Tag, Bumper Boats, and new this year the best Go-Karts in the White Mountains at the Tumbleweed Speedway for the big kids.
Santa's Village - IT'S THE MAGIC OF CHILDHOOD, THE JOY AND EXCITEMENT OF CHRISTMAS MORNING
A New England Family Tradition. All ages will have a fun-filled day with 16 action-packed rides, live performances, including "A Tinkerdoodle Christmas", a new 3D adventure show, and other great activities. Ride a Reindeer Coaster, Tickle the Humbugs in the Great Humbug Adventure, Splash down the Yule Log Flume, Decorate a Gingerbread Cookie, and Meet Santa and his Reindeer.
Wildcat Gondola Ride - For the summer and fall seasons, the 6,700 foot Quad line is used to transport 4-passenger gondolas to the summit of Wildcat Mountain for spectacular views of Mt. Washington and eastward to the Atlantic. Join us for the 11-15 minute ride to the summit elevation at 4,062 feet
Skyride opens Memorial Day weekend for weekends only until mid-June, then open daily through foliage in mid-October.
Banana Village - Banana Village is your oasis for fun in the sun and the only area theme park with all-weather entertainment for the whole family. Smack in the middle of Main Street, North Conway, nestled among granite cliffs and the area's renowned outlet shopping, you'll enjoy:
Winter in the White Mountains is Awesome!!! If you think that all that winter has to offer is sitting at home waiting for Spring Time you are wrong!! There is always a lot happening in The Mount Washington Valley - Here are some of our favorites.
Skiing and Riding - The Villager Motel is the perfect location to stay if you want to Down Hill Skiing and Snow boarding. We sell LIVE DISCOUNTED SKI PASSES to the mountains right at the front desk. We are located one mile from Attitash Ski Resort, just minutes to five Major Ski areas such as Bretton Woods, Cranmore & Wildcat and within an hours drive of a dozen Major Ski resorts...Check out your options!
Cross Country Skiing - Stay trailside on the Bear Notch Ski Network or choose from hundreds of miles of trails with varied terrain options -Skate groomed, traditional and back country. Lessons for the whole family are available. With many other incredible ski areas just a few moments away, such as Jackson Ski Touring, Great Glen Trails, Bretton Woods and more. Stay several days and ski all of them! Some DISCOUNTED SKI PASSES are available right at the front desk.
Snowshoeing - If you can walk you can snowshoe - it is great fun for the entire family! You can find you own way in the White Mountains or there are several areas such as Great Glen Trails, Bear Notch Ski Network and Mt. Washington Valley Ski Network where you will find both groomed and un-groomed options.You can enjoy a couple of kilometers of snowshoeing right outside your door at the Villager Motel! Trails run down to the scenic Saco River and you can daydream away on some driftwood. Rental are available at most outdoor shops as well as at the snowshoe areas.
Ice Climbing and Winter Mountaineering - Don't let a little snow stop you from experiencing the mountains. Winter in the White Mountains is incredible. With the right gear and knowledge you can enjoy hiking and climbing in the winter. The Villager Motel is the perfect base camp. We are minutes to the National Forest as well as some great climbing venues such as Frankenstein Cliff and Pinkham Notch. There are many well respected schools locally such as International Mountain Climbing School, Easter Mountain Sports, Bartlett Back country Adventures and Chauvin Guides. Winter mountaineers are reminded to register before heading out to the hills!
Snowmobiling - In The Mt. Washington Valley winter takes on a life of its own. As the first flakes of snow fall to the ground a fantastic energy fills the air. We roll out the white carpet with hundreds of miles of trails to welcome you to some of the best riding in New England. The Villager Motel is located only one mile from the Bear Notch Trail Network. Hop on your snowmobile, rev up your engine, jump n the trails and discover snowmobiling in New Hampshire.
Snow Tubing - Fun for all ages! If you are looking for thrills and excitement in a family safe environment this is a fun option
Sleigh Rides - Enjoy classic New England Winter Wonderland in a traditonal horse drawn sleigh. You will feel as though you have just stepped into a Currier and Ives painting! Sleigh Rides can be a romantic escape for two (a great way to "pop" the question) or a fun family event filled with songs and hot chocolate.
Ice Skating - Here in the beautiful Mt. Washington Valley you can ice skate both indoors in a well maintained rink, outside on one of the many groomed rinks in North Conway and Jackson or skate fireside through a Currier & Ives scene at Nestlenook Farm just around the corner in Jackson Village.
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