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Plymouth, New Hampshire

Plymouth is a New England town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States, in the White Mountains Region. It has a unique role as the economic, medical, commercial, and cultural center for the predominantly rural Plymouth, NH Labor Market Area.

Type CityPopulation 6,682

Why go

  • Town in New Hampshire, United States.
  • Known for Plymouth State University.
  • Served by Bradley Field.

History

Plymouth is a New England town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States, in the White Mountains Region. It has a unique role as the economic, medical, commercial, and cultural center for the predominantly rural Plymouth, NH Labor Market Area. Plymouth is located at the confluence of the Pemigewasset and Baker rivers and sits at the foot of the White Mountains. The town's population was 6,682 at the 2020 census. It is home to Plymouth State University, Speare Memorial Hospital, and Plymouth Regional High School.

Airports

Laconia Municipal Airport (LCI) 19 mi to the centre
Laconia / Gilford, NH, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Plymouth Municipal Airport 3.5 mi to the centre
Plymouth, NH, US
Outdoor
Newfound Valley Airport 12 mi to the centre
Bristol, NH, US
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Meredith
Ferry terminal · 12 mi from the centre · Mount Washington Cruises
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Bradley Field; 6 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 12 mi (nearest: Meredith, 12 mi).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Plymouth, New Hampshire. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach
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Intercity coach

Tours & experiences

Boat Tour