Best parks near Merrimac

13 parks · 13 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best parks near Merrimac, Massachusetts — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 13 of 13 parks · best 15 shown on the map
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Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
#1 Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
15.2 mi away
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge is located in the state of Massachusetts and is a popular destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The refuge covers 4,662…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
80Elite
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Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge
#2 Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge
18.1 mi away
Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area located in the state of New Hampshire, USA. The refuge is an important habitat for various migratory bird species, including…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
80Elite
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Maudslay State Park
#3 Maudslay State Park
4.3 mi away
Maudslay State Park is a 480-acre park located in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including hiking, bird watching, picnicking…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Kingston State Park
#4 Kingston State Park
6.6 mi away
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Georgetown-Rowley State Forest
#5 Georgetown-Rowley State Forest
10.7 mi away
Georgetown-Rowley State Forest is a popular destination located in the state of Massachusetts. The forest boasts of its stunning trails and scenic views that attract tourists…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Hampton Beach State Park
#6 Hampton Beach State Park
11.0 mi away
Hampton Beach State Park is a popular destination in New Hampshire, attracting tourists and locals alike with its beautiful beaches, scenic views, and a range of recreational…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Willowdale State Forest
#7 Willowdale State Forest
13.6 mi away
Willowdale State Forest, located in the state of Massachusetts, is a beautiful natural area that offers various recreational activities and stunning scenery. There are several…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Boxford State Forest
#8 Boxford State Forest
14.1 mi away
Boxford State Forest is a forested area located in the state of Massachusetts. It is a popular destination spot for many people and offers a variety of outdoor activities. Some…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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North Hampton Beach State Park
#9 North Hampton Beach State Park
14.3 mi away
North Hampton Beach State Park is located in the town of North Hampton, New Hampshire. It is a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful beach, well-maintained facilities…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Bradley Palmer State Park
#10 Bradley Palmer State Park
14.9 mi away
Bradley Palmer State Park is a beautiful park located in the state of Massachusetts, covering an area of 721 acres. There are plenty of good reasons to visit this park, including…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Harold Parker State Forest
#11 Harold Parker State Forest
17.1 mi away
Harold Parker State Forest is a large forested area located in the state of Massachusetts. The forest, which covers over 3,000 acres, is a popular destination for outdoor…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Rye Harbor State Park
#12 Rye Harbor State Park
17.7 mi away
Rye Harbor State Park, located in Rye, New Hampshire, offers visitors a unique coastal experience with its picturesque natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Here is a…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Pawtuckaway State Park
#13 Pawtuckaway State Park
18.2 mi away
Pawtuckaway State Park is located in the southeastern region of New Hampshire, just north of the town of Raymond. The park is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid

Parks near Merrimac

The Merrimac area has 99 parks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best parks near Merrimac

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