Free & Cheap Things to Do in Bristol, RI

  • The list below includes 336 free or cheap things to do in or near Bristol, Rhode Island, including 107 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, History Museums, Beaches and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Colt State Park to Independence Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bristol and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Providence, Fall River and Narragansett.
  • The list below includes 336 free or cheap things to do in or near Bristol, Rhode Island, including 107 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, History Museums, Beaches and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Colt State Park to Independence Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bristol and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Providence, Fall River and Narragansett.
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37.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 189 Allerton Commons Ln, Braintree, MA 2184 MoreLess Info
An artist with Irish roots, Flo Markowitz specializes in watercolor and oil paintings. Her collection can be seen at her Boston area studio and include nature, floral and foliage scenes.
37.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
Movie Theaters 137 Warren Avenue, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
A two-screen movie theater, Plimoth Cinema specializes in first-run foreign and independent movies. The theater offers digital projection and sound, adult beverages and a concession area with popcorn, candy and soft drinks.
37.7 Miles
79% 33 votes
Beaches 840 Hillside Street, Milton, MA 02186 MoreLess Info
Houghton's Pond rests within the Blue Hills Reservation, offering 7,000 acres of open space. While the focus of the recreational area is a spring-fed kettle hole pond, there is also a playground, concession pavilion, and visitor's center.
37.8 Miles
88% 8 votes
Kayaking Vineyard Haven, MA MoreLess Info
Guests can enjoy guided kayak and kayak fishing tours through Martha's Vineyard Eco Adventures. The company also offers equipment rentals ranging from a half-day to a week and kayaking instruction.
37.9 Miles
86% 1627 votes
History Museums 137 Warren Avenue, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
Plimoth Plantation is a living museum which features the original settlement of English Colonists at Plymouth during 17th-century. The replica of 17th-century English village houses numerous historic artifacts and interpreters dressed in period costume who play out the daily-to-day activities of the early Colon…
37.9 Miles
65% 46 votes
Beaches Warren Ave, Plymouth, MA MoreLess Info
Consisting of 3 miles of shoreline, Plymouth Long Beach offers visitors panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding peninsula. Visitors can walk on the coast or look for fish caught in the rocky tide pools.
38.0 Miles
29% 7 votes
Movie Theaters 14 Columbian Street, Weymouth, MA 02190 MoreLess Info
The Cameo Theatre is a two-screen movie cinema that offers guests the chance to enjoy first-run movies in an intimate setting. The location also sells popcorn and other classic movie theatre snacks.
38.1 Miles
100% 4 votes
Walking Tours Edgartown, MA MoreLess Info
With the focus on three specific neighborhoods, Martha's Vineyard Tour Guide leads visitors on walking tours while narrating the history of the island. The tour stops at historic sites like the Dr. Daniel Fisher House and the Gingerbread Cottages.
38.1 Miles
75% 24 votes
Parks 695 Hillside Street, Milton, MA 02186 MoreLess Info
Roughly 7,000 acres of open space is available at the Houghton's Pond Recreation Area. The 24-acre pond offers fishing and swimming while land-based recreation includes mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, and cross country skiing in the winter.
38.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
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Wind's Up

Kayaking 199 Beach Road, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 MoreLess Info
Suppliers of watersports equipment, Wind's Up provides an array of services for outdoor enthusiasts. Along with leasing kayaks, sailboats and paddleboards, the company further offers lessons in paddle boarding, surfing and sailing.
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