Free & Cheap Things to Do in Beckley, WV

  • The list below includes 37 free or cheap things to do in or near Beckley, West Virginia, including 45 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, National & State Parks and Bowling.
  • From Grandview State Park to National Park Service, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beckley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lansing, Fayetteville, Ansted and Hinton.
  • The list below includes 37 free or cheap things to do in or near Beckley, West Virginia, including 45 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, National & State Parks and Bowling.
  • From Grandview State Park to National Park Service, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beckley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lansing, Fayetteville, Ansted and Hinton.
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21.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Bridges Lansing, WV 52151 MoreLess Info
Built in 1931 to honor a famous Native American chief, Blackhawk Bridge provides transport over the Mississippi River. The bridge is still in use, but visitors can take in panoramic views of the river below while driving over it.
21.7 Miles
98% 42 votes
Ziplines One Ames Heights Road, Lansing, WV 25862 MoreLess Info
On a TreeTops Canopy Tour, visitors navigate ten ziplines, five cable bridges, one rappel station, and stop on stationary tree platforms to see overviews of Mill Creek. Visitors also see wildlife from a treetop level.
22.1 Miles
95% 540 votes
Rafting 219 Chestnutburg Rd., Lansing, WV MoreLess Info
Adventures on the Gorge is an all-inclusive resort. At the resort, visitors can take whitewater-rafting trips on the New River, experience a canopy tour, play in the TimberTrek Aerial Adventure Park, eat at one of the three restaurants and loges, and stay in the campground or cabins.
22.1 Miles
89% 45 votes
Rafting 1 Ames Heights Rd., Lansing, WV 25840 MoreLess Info
Since 1980, owner Steve Campbell presented guests with outside adventures including whitewater rafting. Now Rivermen is part of the Adventures on the Gorge operation, and offers many outdoor recreation opportunities and lodging.
22.6 Miles
86% 7 votes
Rafting US 19 & Milroy Grose Rd., Lansing, WV 25862 MoreLess Info
Wildwater Expeditions is a white water rafting company that offers a variety of services. It features guided rafting trips for visitors of all experience levels, and also offers off-water activities like ziplining and rock climbing.
22.8 Miles
98% 133 votes
Bridges Fayette Mine Rd & US-19, Fayetteville, WV MoreLess Info
Visitors on a Bridge Walk- New River Gorge Bridge walk 3,030 feet on a 24-inch wide catwalk while 851 feet above the water. Each guest is hooked to a safety harness.
23.9 Miles
86% 140 votes
National & State Parks 49 Hawks Nest Park Road, Ansted, WV 25812 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Hawks Nest State Park, can stay in the lodge, eat at the restaurant featuring home-style meals, fish in Hawks Nest Lake, and experience the canyon's whitewater rafting. Visitors to the park often see hawks, turkey vultures, black vultures, bald eagles, golden eagles and peregrine falcons.
28.7 Miles
86% 14 votes
Specialty Museums 99 Mercer Street, Princeton, WV 24740 MoreLess Info
Visitors to the Princeton Railroad Museum can learn about the history of the railroad industry in the United States. The museum preserves and displays historical artifacts and also houses exhibits showcasing the Virginian and the Norfolk & Western rail lines.
28.8 Miles
100% 8 votes
Military Museums 1500 West Main Street, Princeton, WV 24740 MoreLess Info
Honoring the Veterans of Mercer County, the Those Who Served War Museum is a place to learn about those who served the country during times of war. Displays include items from WWI through the Vietnam War.
32.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
Battlefields Monongahela National Forest, Elkins, WV MoreLess Info
Camp Alleghany is a summer camp that has the goal of broadening the horizons of campers and challenging them to try new things. The camp has tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a dining hall.
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