Why Visit Tilton?
While virtual tours can show you what a school looks like, only stepping onto campus can provide you with a true understanding of what it feels like to be part of the Tilton community. More than a tour of classrooms, buildings, and fields; your visit will allow you to experience the energy, the warmth, and a sense of belonging unlike any other school.
Ways to see Tilton
Campus tour and interview
Our combined campus tour and interview takes about two hours and offers an authentic look at life on the Hill. Guided by a current student, you’ll tour campus, meet our admissions team, and discover how our personalized approach to learning can support your student’s future.
While occasional adjustments are necessary, campus tours and interviews are generally offered:
- Mondays: 8:15am, 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm
- Tuesdays: 1:00pm, 2:00pm
- Wednesdays: 8:15am, 9:15am
- Thursdays: 10:00am, 11:00am
- Fridays: 8:15am, 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm
*Next available time begins the week of October 19, 2026
Call today! 603-286-1733
Shadow Days
Experience life as a student firsthand through our Shadow Days!
Upcoming dates:
- Monday, October 12, 2026
- Wednesday, November 11, 2026
- Monday, January 18, 2027
Open House
Join us for our upcoming Open House; wander the halls and our beautiful campus— maybe catch a game!
Getting Here
Boston Logan International Airport
Traveling from afar? No problem. Tilton School is located less than 2 hours from the region’s busiest airport. Boston’s Logan International Airport (BOS) welcomes daily flights from across the globe. With car rental outlets and buses conveniently available, you’ll arrive on the Hill in no time at all!
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport
Catch a flight with American Airlines, Breeze, Sun Country Airlines, Southwest, or United and you could sail right into Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT). A casual 40-minute ride will bring you right to the heart of Tilton’s campus where we will be ready to greet you!
Check here to see if your local airport is a MHT destination.
Roadtrip!
Prefer to keep your feet on the ground? Tilton School is located conveniently on I-93 in New Hampshire. Take the interstate or take the back roads, either way you are in for a scenic ride.
Ready for a visit?
Help us get to know you.
If you have not already done so, please complete our inquiry form by clicking the button below. Collecting this information ahead of time helps us improve your experience during your visit. If, at any time, you have any questions, please get in touch either by sending a message to admissions@tiltonschool.org or by giving us a call at 603-286-1733.
Can’t make it to campus?
Check out the interactive map in our new digital viewbook! To see the campus and our students in action, we recommend checking out our Photoshelter page for great pictures of living, learning, and playing here on the Hill!
Explore Our Backyard
Dining nearby
From 5-Star restaurants to meals on-the-go, you don’t have to go far to find just the right fare to feed the family.
Some of our favorites include:
Where to stay
Whether your visit is built into a family vacation or you are popping into town for a quick overnight, the Tilton area has lodging options that meet all needs.
A few popular options are:
A Classic Hike
The Franklin Falls Dam trails offer miles of easy to moderate singletrack that weave through peaceful pine forests and along the Pemigewasset River. Featuring smooth, flowing paths with minimal elevation gain, the network is ideal for a gentle woodland hike, a family walk with dogs, or trail running.
Highland Mountain Bike Park
Home to the Tilton School Mountain Biking Team, Highland Mountain Bike Park is premier, lift-accessed terrain entirely dedicated to mountain biking. The park features an extensive network of gravity-fed downhill trails, jump parks, and skills zones designed for all ability levels—from beginners to world-class athletes.
Located just 10 minutes away, this is worth the trip even if you dont plan on riding.
Mill City Park
Located along the Winnipesaukee River, Mill City Park is New England’s first whitewater park. With river features designed for kayaking, river surfing, bodyboarding, and whitewater rafting, paddlers and surfers can navigate rapids tailored for all skill levels in a controlled, natural river setting. Surrounded by scenic walking trails and historic mill views, it provides an action-packed spot for whitewater sports enthusiasts and spectators alike.