Free & Cheap Things to Do in Columbia, MD

  • The list below includes 413 free or cheap things to do in or near Columbia, Maryland, including 124 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Lake, Parks and Bowling.
  • From Centennial Park to Lake Kittamaqundi, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Columbia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Baltimore, Washington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 413 free or cheap things to do in or near Columbia, Maryland, including 124 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Lake, Parks and Bowling.
  • From Centennial Park to Lake Kittamaqundi, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Columbia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Baltimore, Washington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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14.9 Miles
92% 152 votes
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Hampden

Neighborhoods Baltimore, MD MoreLess Info
The Hampden neighborhood of Baltimore is a residential neighborhood that was originally a center of mills and factories. The location is the host of the Hon Festival and the Miracle of 34th Street Christmas celebration.
14.9 Miles
86% 112 votes
Movie Theaters 645 S President Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 MoreLess Info
Landmark Theatres is a movie theater that showcases a variety of big-budget Hollywood productions as well as foreign films. The theater has luxury reclining seats that have cup holders and foot rests.
15.0 Miles
57% 99 votes
Parks 6565 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1950, Greenbelt National Park is a forested park which contains a number of multi-purpose nature trails, campsites and picnic areas.
15.0 Miles
88% 110 votes
Movie Theaters 1711 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD MoreLess Info
The Charles Theatre is a movie theater that sits in a 23,000-sqft movie house that can accommodate up to 1150 people at a time. The theater shows first-run specialty films as well as big-budget Hollywood movies and foreign films.
15.0 Miles
86% 21 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) Terrapin Trl, College Park, MD 20741 MoreLess Info
Featuring seating for nearly 18,000 spectators, the Comcast Center is a sports arena that is the home of the Maryland Terrapins. Numerous sporting events are hosted here, including men's and women's basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, and wrestling.
15.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Running/Jogging Anacostia Tributary Trail System, College Park, MD MoreLess Info
Paint Branch Trail is a 3.5-mile trail that is part of the larger Anacostia Tributary Trail System. The trial has a detour that circles Lake Artemisia and can be used for running, walking, biking.
15.2 Miles
95% 130 votes
Ziplines 6129 Needwood Lake Drive, Rockville, MD 20855 MoreLess Info
Go Ape is a treetop adventure obstacle course which features the country's first ever skateboard zipline, as well as multiple rope ladders and Tarzan swings which weave through the forest canopy.
15.2 Miles
20% 15 votes
Skating Rinks 1082 State Route 3 S, Crofton, MD 21114 MoreLess Info
Skate Zone is an indoor roller skating rink that offers public skating and features an on site pro shop. The rink also features a snack bar and hosts birthday and private parties.
15.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 300 Governor Stone Parkway, Severna Park, MD 21108 MoreLess Info
At Shipley's Choice Park, visitors can use the site's baseball and multipurpose fields for group athletic activities. The location also includes a paved trail for those who wish to go hiking.
15.3 Miles
94% 206 votes
Food Tours 1640 Aliceanna St, Baltimore, MD MoreLess Info
At Charm City Food Tours, visitors will stop at the city's major culinary destinations on a guided walking tour. On the tour, visitors will sample a wide variety of food from cultures like Italian, Jewish, and more.
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