By Land or By Sea
Get Outside With New Adventures
Love the great outdoors? You’re in luck! Explore beautiful parks, scenic hiking and biking trails, and riverfront views. Pack a picnic, take a kayak out on the Cocheco River, or enjoy a peaceful nature walk.
Bellamy Preserve
The Bellamy Preserve features two loop trails totaling approximately 1.5 miles, offering visitors easy-to-moderate hikes through diverse ecosystems, including forests, tidal creeks, and salt marshes.
Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area
Visitors of The Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area can explore a network of trails suitable for hiking, cross-country skiing, and wildlife observation.
Dover Adventure Playground At Henry Law Park
Dover Adventure Playground at Henry Law Park – Where Play and Imagination Meet
Dover Community Trail
The trail follows a former railroad bed through much of the City and provides public access to protected greenways along the Cochecho and Bellamy Rivers.
Garrison Hill Tower
Garrison Hill Tower – A Must-See Scenic Viewpoint in Dover
Shaws Lane Athletic Fields
Shaw's Lane Athletic Fields offer a versatile space for sports, fitness, and community events, featuring soccer and softball fields, a walking path, and year-round activities.
Willand Pond Recreation Area
Willand Pond Recreation Area – A Hidden Gem for Outdoor Enthusiasts