- 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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Situated along Narragansett Bay, Rose Larisa Memorial Park measures 10 acres and features an amphitheater as well as views of the bay. The park provides picnic tables, benches, a shelter and a trail suitable for walking.
7.4 Miles
Residing on the east bank of the Sakonnet River, Sapowet Management Area is a small wildlife preserve. The preserve features hiking trails and a variety of wildlife including herons, egrets, and ospreys.
7.4 Miles
The Emilie Ruecker Wildlife Refuge is a peaceful 50 acre woodland and salt marsh with trails and blinds for observation and photography of local wildlife. Frequent birds sighted include the Snowy and Great Egret and Glossy Ibis.
7.5 Miles
The Driscoll Skating Rink is a local center for entertainment, fitness, and development. Programs include skating lessons for beginners, hockey leagues, figure skating, shows on ice, and open skating for the public.
8.0 Miles
Warwick, Rhode Island is home to the Buttonwoods City Park. Its amenities include picnic tables, flush toilets, miles of bike trails and three baseball diamonds. The diamonds must be reserved in advance.
8.0 Miles
Providing ice skating facilities to the public, Thayer Ice Arena also offers league ice hockey games as well. Facilities located at the site include two ice rinks and a pool.
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Grinnell's Beach is a family oriented beach on the Sakonnet River. Grinnell's offers swimming, fishing, hiking or picnicking and provides both picnic tables and benches. There are also lifeguards on duty at this beach.
8.1 Miles
Stairs provide access to Sea Street Beach in Dennis Port. Along with sand and a boardwalk, the beach offers waters that are ideal for activities such as swimming and kayaking.
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Located along the water, Warwick City Park can be used for swimming, baseball, basketball, hiking, biking and bird watching. The park provides beach access, a children's playground, three miles of paved trails, a dog park and picnic areas.
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With views overlooking the Narraganset Bay, Sabin Point Park is a 4-acre park that offers a number of amenities to its visitors. Visitors to the park commonly view the sunset over the bay or walk through on the walking trails.