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North ConwayTravelTravel Guide
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Erin MeltzerPublication Date
September 9, 2026
Summary
Planning a trip to North Conway, New Hampshire, and the Mount Washington Valley? There’s no shortage of things to do in this beautiful corner of the White Mountains.
I’ve rounded up some of my favorite local spots and must-do experiences to help you make the most of your visit! From scenic flights and mountain railways to hidden gems and sweet treats, consider this your guide to exploring the Mount Washington Valley and White Mountains.
This guide breaks down where to eat and what to do near the Mount Washington National Forest so you can spend less time guessing and more time enjoying our beautiful valley.
What to do in the White Mountains:
- White Mountain Valley Scenic Flights There is nothing like seeing the Mount Washington Valley and lakes from above
- Conway Scenic Railroad take the Notch train!
- Cranmore Mountain Adventure Park perfect for family day
- The Mount Washington Cog Railway Why hike it when you can take the train
- Mount Washington Auto Road an adventurous drive up the coolest mountain
- White Mountain Sauna House A Finnish sauna experience with mountain views
- Zeb’s General Store candy and unique new england gifts
- The Kancamagus Highway A beautiful scenic drive
Where to eat in North Conway, NH
The Best Breakfast in the Mount Washington Valley
- Sunrise Shack The omelets are huge and delicious
- North Conway Country Club Breakfast with a gorgeous view
- Bagels Plus A must try: Bacon, egg, and cheese on a boissant
A Local’s Guide to Lunch and Dinner in the White Mountains
- Tuckerman’s Brewing Incredible pizza, awesome beer, wicked fun trivia nights
- The Wentworth Inn The Fondu is amazing!
- The Oxford House The perfect date night dinner spot. Make reservations!
- Delaney’s Hole in the Wall Pub food and great sushi
- The Sap House Meadery Make sure you ask for Courtney. She’s the best!
- Flatbread Wood fire pizza using local ingredients
- Craft Noco Craft cocktails and shareable plates
- Reklis A bit of a drive but EVERYTHING on the menu is amazing!!!
Our Favorite Sweet Treats near Mount Washington, NH
- Autumn Nomad Bakery You really can’t go wrong with any choice here
- Super Secret Ice Cream Next door to Reklis and it is the most incredible ice cream using local ingredients
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