Free & Cheap Things to Do in East Lyme, CT

  • The list below includes 242 free or cheap things to do in or near East Lyme, Connecticut, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, National & State Parks, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Hole-in-the-Wall Beach to McCook Beach & Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in East Lyme and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Westerly.
  • The list below includes 242 free or cheap things to do in or near East Lyme, Connecticut, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, National & State Parks, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Hole-in-the-Wall Beach to McCook Beach & Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in East Lyme and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Westerly.
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25.8 Miles
87% 15 votes
Lake Montauk, NY MoreLess Info
Scenic Lake Montauk offers a variety of aquatic leisure activities in addition to more passive activities like picnicking and sightseeing. Visitors might swim, boat, paddleboard, fish, waterski, or simply walk along the trails that circle the lake.
25.8 Miles
75% 8 votes
Parks Off Montauk Hwy. 3 mi east of Montauk Village, Montauk, NY MoreLess Info
Featuring such activities as hiking, biking, horseback riding and canoeing, the Theodore Roosevelt County Park, located in Montauk, New York, also offers hunting and fishing activities. Tents are restricted at the camp site.
25.9 Miles
78% 9 votes
Movie Theaters 140 Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457 MoreLess Info
Featuring full stadium seating and digital projection, Metro Movies 12 is a cinema that shows the latest movie releases to its visitors. Other amenities at the theater include 3-D film selections as well as 'Bargain Tuesday' specials.
25.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Restaurants Harbor Drive, Middletown, CT 6457 MoreLess Info
Located along the Connecticut River, Harbor Park is a long, narrow strip of grass and trees providing a view of the river. Located within the park is a walking trail as well as picnic tables and restroom facilities.
25.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Fishing Montauk, NY 11954 MoreLess Info
Capt. Ron’s Fishing is a commercial fishing charter company that offers tours on the waters of Montauk Point. The company has bass fishing excursions, shark fishing trips, and fluke expeditions.
26.0 Miles
86% 792 votes
Parks East End of Route 27, Montauk, NY MoreLess Info
Popular among surf fishing enthusiasts, the Montauk Point State Park is also suited for hiking and hunting. Besides the oldest lighthouse in the state, in here are also found camping sites, playgrounds, picnic tables, and others.
26.2 Miles
93% 145 votes
Children's Museums 119 Washington St, Middletown, CT 6457 MoreLess Info
Middletown, Connecticut is home to the Kidcity Children's Museum. Intended for children up to age eight, Kidcity offers many fascinating and enjoyable ways for kids and parents to learn together. Groups are welcome; large groups should make a reservation before arriving.
26.2 Miles
87% 38 votes
Colleges & Universities Wesleyan Station, Middletown, CT 06459 MoreLess Info
Middletown, Connecticut is home to Wesleyan University, a co-educational institute on the shore of the Connecticut River. The university is famous for its sports programs, research projects and reputation for small class sizes with plenty of individual attention for each student.
26.2 Miles
50% 4 votes
Movie Theaters 15 S. Edgemere Street, Montauk, NY 11954 MoreLess Info
Make time to see the latest blockbusters at Cinema Cycle Theater. Pick up some concessions before finding a seatat this family owned and operated theater, open daily May through October. Two movies are screened each day.
26.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 547 Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457 MoreLess Info
The Middletown Roller Skating Rink is a roller skating rink that supports activities such as dancing, skating, and playing video games. The rink is available for birthday parties, skate lessons, and summer camps.
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