Free & Cheap Things to Do in Chelsea, MA

  • The list below includes 665 free or cheap things to do in or near Chelsea, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Parks, Paintball and Sports Teams (Amateur).
  • From Mary O' Malley Waterfront Park to Vietnam Veterans Pool, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chelsea and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Salem.
  • The list below includes 665 free or cheap things to do in or near Chelsea, Massachusetts, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Parks, Paintball and Sports Teams (Amateur).
  • From Mary O' Malley Waterfront Park to Vietnam Veterans Pool, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chelsea and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Salem.
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3.9 Miles
80% 5 votes
Skating Rinks 570 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
For a peaceful and quiet skate on well-kept ice visitors check out Veterans Memorial Rink. The rink consists of one big rink and a separate smaller rink and offers open skate, hockey leagues, and skate lessons.
4.0 Miles
97% 198 votes
Neighborhoods Boston, MA MoreLess Info
The Back Bay Historic District of Boston is the home of the Boston Public Library and several large office buildings. The location also features the Boston Architectural College and Berklee College of Music.
4.0 Miles
82% 772 votes
Shopping Districts 800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02199 MoreLess Info
The Prudential Center is a collection of shopping and eating experiences located across several areas and spaces, on the ground floor of the Prudential Center building. An observation point with views of the city is located on the 50th floor.
4.1 Miles
97% 68 votes
Bike Paths Cambridge, MA MoreLess Info
Established by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on a defunct railroad right of way, the Minuteman Trail passes through the area where the American Revolution began, notably part of the route of Paul Revere's midnight ride. The 10-mile bike path is maintained by its four local communities.
4.1 Miles
81% 21 votes
National & State Parks 127-159 E Border Road, Malden, MA MoreLess Info
Only 5 miles north of Boston and spanning 2,575 acres, the Middlesex Fells Reservation is home for activities that include rock climbing, hiking and mountain biking. Views of the stony hills are featured, along with ponds, lakes and trails.
4.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Bowling 662 Boston Avenue, Medford, MA 02155 MoreLess Info
The Ball Square Bowling Alley is a bowling alley that is open to the public on weekends. The bowling alley is small, features a total of eight lanes, and also plays fun music from the 1990s.
4.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 1087 Main Street, Malden, MA 2148 MoreLess Info
There are a variety of running and hiking trails along with baseball and softball fields at Pine Banks Park. The park features nine sports fields in total that are used for baseball, softball, field hockey, and soccer.
4.3 Miles
90% 790 votes
Natural History Museums 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Established in 1998, the Harvard Museum of Natural History features a range of specimens from the collection of Harvard's three natural history research museums. The exhibits include the realistic flame-worked Glass Flowers, fossils and skeletons of dinosaurs and other mammals, minerals and more.
4.3 Miles
90% 220 votes
Art Museum 485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
There are three different institutions that comprise the Harvard Art Museums, which are considered to be some of the top art museums in the world. The three museums are the Fogg, Arthur M. Sackler, and Busch-Reisinger which are combined with four research centers for students, scholars, and visitors.
4.3 Miles
87% 85 votes
Specialty Museums Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 MoreLess Info
Run by Harvard University, the Peabody Museum has some of the best collects of human history. See huge Native American totem poles, legacy of canoes, the art of wars throughout the ages, and tools used by our developing ancestors among many other things.
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