Free & Cheap Things to Do in Ballard, WA

  • The list below includes 368 free or cheap things to do in or near Ballard, Washington, including 94 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Farms & Ranches and Dog Park.
  • From Discovery Park to Fremont, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ballard and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Seattle, Kirkland, Bremerton and Poulsbo.
  • The list below includes 368 free or cheap things to do in or near Ballard, Washington, including 94 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Farms & Ranches and Dog Park.
  • From Discovery Park to Fremont, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ballard and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Seattle, Kirkland, Bremerton and Poulsbo.
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9.1 Miles
50% 4 votes
Parks 9535 Bowdoin Way, Edmonds, WA 98020 MoreLess Info
Situated in a wooded area along Shell Creek, Yost Park is home to a variety of trees including Red Cedar, Western Hemlock and Red Alder. The park provides tennis and basketball courts, a children's playground, walking trails and a pool.
9.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 336 Admiral Way, Edmonds, WA 98020 MoreLess Info
As a marina, Port of Edmonds offers visitors slips to dock their boats and other boat related services. The marina has a boat launch, providing visitors with direct access to the waters of Puget Sound.
9.2 Miles
90% 51 votes
National & State Parks Bainbridge Island, WA MoreLess Info
Apart from being a lush green park with multiple hiking trails, some of which provide access to the nearby beach and a separate area for launching boats, there are also old military bunkers used during World War II within the premises of Fort Ward State Park.
9.2 Miles
80% 71 votes
Parks 419 98th Ave Northeast, Bellevue, WA 98004 MoreLess Info
Bordering Lake Washington is Meydenbauer Beach Park with well kept docks, picnic grounds and life guards available on the spot. The walking trails lead through beautiful views of the surrnounding scenery and the lake where one can fish or swim.
9.2 Miles
65% 26 votes
Pubs 113 5th Ave S, Edmonds, WA 98020 MoreLess Info
Engels Pub is a bar that also features a skee ball machine, a pool table, and an electronic dartboard. The pub has a selection of draft beers available and holds karaoke nights periodically.
9.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Art Gallery 107 5th Ave S, Edmonds, WA 98020 MoreLess Info
Featuring Northwestern painters, Cole Gallery offers a studio space for artists to display contemporary and realist pieces. Artists often host workshops that teach skills such as painting and drawing in this gallery space.
9.3 Miles
90% 42 votes
Movie Theaters 415 Main Street, Edmonds, WA 98020 MoreLess Info
A 1920s-era facility, Edmonds Theater is an independently owned movie theater featuring a single screen. The theater displays first-run feature films and offers an original balcony as well as a concession area with food and drinks.
9.3 Miles
56% 18 votes
Dog Park 11225 NE 120th Street, Kirkland, WA 98034 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by trees, Jasper's Dog Park provides a fenced park area for dogs to play and exercise. It features a separate section for smaller dogs, a small agility course and shaded areas.
9.3 Miles
56% 9 votes
Parks 2241 Pleasant Beach Drive, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 MoreLess Info
A 137-acre marine park, Fort Ward Park is located along Rich Passage and features heavily forested areas and views of the Olympic Mountains. The park can be used for fishing, boating, picnics, hiking, water sports and wildlife viewing.
9.3 Miles
67% 6 votes
Parks 19907 73rd Ave NE, Bothell, WA 98028 MoreLess Info
The vast open space dedicated to Wallace Swamp Creek Park allows for a natural adventure in the depths of Bothell, Washington. With stream access and trails for walking and riding bikes, visitors can take in the beauty of nature around them.
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