South Down Shores Travel Guide
Laconia


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Popular places to visit

Winnipesaukee Pier
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Winnipesaukee Pier during your visit to Laconia. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Paugus Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Paugus Bay during your travels in Laconia. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

Ahern State Park
You can take time to visit Ahern State Park during your travels to Laconia. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Weirs Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Weirs Beach during your trip to Laconia? Wander the lakeside and beaches in this family-friendly area.
Funspot Family Fun Center
Enjoy an outing to Funspot Family Fun Center during your stay in Laconia. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa
You can take time to visit Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa during your travels to Laconia. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Top hotels in South Down Shores

Mill Falls Resort Collection at the Lake
Nice room great view
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Best Western Plymouth Inn-White Mountains
Very clean, comfortable, and quiet. Definitely staying here again.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Steele Hill Resorts
The room was ok odd lay out with the bath room sinks in the main area not the bath room The pool area is really nice not to much for adults but it is great for kids The hotel is really set up well for families That being said you have to be ready for yelling screaming jumping running banging slamming, ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford
Great everything
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

The Common Man Inn & Spa
Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and well appointed, fitting with the theme of the property. Hot tub was luxuriously hot and jets were strong!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Best Western Plus Landmark Inn
Room was clean and staff was great.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Down Shores

Plummer Point
While Plummer Point isn't home to many top sights, Weirs Beach and Paugus Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bayside
While there might not be top attractions in Bayside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paugus Bay and Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa.

Lakeport
While visiting Lakeport, you might make a stop by sights like Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa and Paugus Bay.

Weirs Beach
Lake views, live music and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Weirs Beach. Make a stop by Winnipesaukee Pier or Weirs Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Laconia
If you're spending some time in Downtown Laconia, Lake Winnisquam and Sun Day's Salon & Spa, Inc. are top sights worth seeing.
