This coastal haven combines rocky shores, sandy beaches, and lush forests with panoramic Atlantic views. Explore the Seacoast Science Center's marine exhibits after hiking the diverse ecosystem trails.
Rye Harbor State Park
This coastal sanctuary offers sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, Isles of Shoals, and Rye Harbour from its rocky shoreline. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the lush grass while watching local fishing boats come and go.
Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
This Donald Ross-designed championship course offers panoramic ocean views along its Scottish links layout. Members and guests enjoy coastal play that demands strategic thinking.
St. Andrew's-by-the-Sea
This historic seaside chapel blends Stick Style with Gothic Revival, featuring exquisite Tiffany stained glass. Visit May-October to see how sunlight transforms the wooden interior resembling an inverted boat hull.
Seacoast Science Center
The Seacoast Science Centre offers hands-on marine exploration with touch tanks and native aquariums in Odiorne Point State Park. Examine whale skeletons while learning about Gulf of Maine ecosystems.
Odiorne Point State Park
9.2/10 (17 reviews)
This coastal preserve blends rocky shores, salt marshes, and military history along the Atlantic. Explore the Seacoast Science Centre or hike trails showcasing New Hampshire's diverse ecosystems.
Seacoast Science Center
8.4/10 (57 reviews)
This coastal learning hub brings New Hampshire's marine world to your fingertips through interactive touch tanks and rare exhibits. Observe the blue lobster and handle sea stars while exploring the centre.
Philbricks Beach
Philbricks Beach offers soft sandy shores and picturesque ocean views in a tranquil New Hampshire setting. Arrive early to secure street parking and bring supplies, as this serene spot has no on-site amenities.
"We absolutely loved our stay at the Rye Motor Inn. From the moment we arrived, it felt like one of those places where every detail has been thoughtfully considered. The room was comfortable, beautifully designed, and had such a relaxed, welcoming feel.
The pool and hot tub were incredible and quickly became our favorite part of the stay. Everything was spotless, well maintained, and made it so easy to truly unwind after a day of exploring.
What really stood out, though, was the atmosphere. The...
"2 small night table mini drawers,ONE normal sized dresser drawer!! ( Forces guests to live out of their suitcases!!) One semi-comfortable lounge chair (for two people??). NO: writing pad or pen, All tiled areas CLEAN, BUT STICKY TO WALK ON!
Older mattresses, too soft (back aches after about 3-4 hrs. Awkward, complicated process to access tv programming . Breakfast chaos, poorly organized , no micro in kitchen area to reheat barely warm coffee.
Breakfast choices pretty good, hot fresh scrambled...
"Déjeuner excellent / personnel gentil
Par contre , espace piscine spa aurait besoin de rafraîchissement ..nous sommes restés 4 nuits et pas eu de housekepping sauf la dernière journée
Autre point négatif constructions tout autour de l’immeuble ..
Mais dans l’ensemble ce fut un beau séjour .. près de tout .."
"Bar staff not the most attentive. Ordered sandwiches after a long ride and 20 minutes later when I went to pick them up, the order was never given to the cook. Bar staff was not going to say anything until I saw her entering in the order and called her out on it"
"Clean room, and overall quite comfortable. The front glass doors seemed old, mismatched and smudged with prints. I’d change that quick, but it was otherwise fine."
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You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Rye costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Rye?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in February, March and December. Explore our cheap Rye holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Rye?
You can easily explore all the major attractions in Rye in a few days, including the popular Philbricks Beach. If you're looking for a longer Rye holiday, check out what kind of activities and excursions are available in the area.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Rye?
It's no wonder a Rye holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Jenness State Beach are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Rye package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Rye package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Rye package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Rye holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a customised Rye holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Rye?
If you have your Rye holiday dates confirmed, book as early as you can to snap up some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Rye?
Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Rye.
Plan your budget wisely: On top of the price of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Rye.
Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Rye, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Create a draft plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Rye holiday package.
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