Why people love visiting charming Fitchburg
The area's museums and live music are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Fitchburg. Travelers to this romantic city praise the basketball games, university setting and water park. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Fitchburg
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Fitchburg has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Game On Fitchburg (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- 1761 Old Mill Gift Shop (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Roll on America (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- Wachusett Mountain Ski Area (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Davis' Farmland & Mega Maze (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Fitchburg
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Fitchburg is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Willard Brook State Park (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
- Wachusett Mountain State Reservation (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
- Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Nashua River Rail Trail (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Beaver Brook Reservation (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
- Lake Dennison State Recreation Area (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
How to get to and around Fitchburg
The nearest airport is in Nashua, NH (ASH-Nashua Municipal), located 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional), which is 22 mi (35.4 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Fitchburg Station. Catch a ride on the metro at Wachusett Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.