Take in the riverfront beauty of Dover
Enjoy the churches and other features of Dover. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants and university setting, this city welcomes all visitors. Ogunquit Beach and Marginal Way are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Dover
Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Dover a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- The Links at Outlook (5 mi / 8 km)
- Flag Hill Winery (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
- York's Wild Kingdom (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
- Old Marsh Country Club (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
- Cape Neddick Country Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Dover
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Dover is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Ogunquit Beach (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
- Hampton Beach (20.5 mi / 33 km)
- Marginal Way (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
- Rochester Common (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Prescott Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
- York Harbor Beach (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
How to get to and around Dover
The nearest airport is in Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), located 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is 16.3 mi (26.2 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Dover Transportation Center.