Free & Cheap Things to Do in Essex, CT

  • The list below includes 246 free or cheap things to do in or near Essex, Connecticut, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Restaurants, Art Gallery, History Museums and National & State Parks.
  • From Essex Library Association to Canfield woods, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Essex and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Middletown.
  • The list below includes 246 free or cheap things to do in or near Essex, Connecticut, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Restaurants, Art Gallery, History Museums and National & State Parks.
  • From Essex Library Association to Canfield woods, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Essex and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Middletown.
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34.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Mini Golf 1052 Boston Post Road, Milford, CT 6460 MoreLess Info
Located on the grounds of Milford's Howard Johnson Hotel is Hojo Mini Golf. The put-put course offers entertainment to those looking to get outside for some fun or those traveling through with younger guests.
34.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Marinas 265 E Barber Street, Windsor, CT 6095 MoreLess Info
Offering a paved ramp for visitors to launch their boat from, Bissell Bridge Boat Launch offers scenic views of Windsor Meadows State Park. The river is surrounded by trees and has a concrete bridge running over it.
34.4 Miles
86% 959 votes
Lighthouses 2000 Montauk Highway, Montauk, NY 11954 MoreLess Info
Built in 1796, the Montauk Point Lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse in the state. It is still functional and features a museum in an 1860 keeper's house, and a gift shop. private events can be organized in here, such as weddings.
34.4 Miles
A discount cinema with large theaters and digital video and sound, Apple Cinemas screens hollywood blockbusters as well as foreign and art films. It offers a variety of matinees and ticket and refreshment specials.
34.5 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks Chief Ryan Way, South Windsor, CT 06074 MoreLess Info
Ideal for families, Nevers Park features a large playground with equipment for all ages. Along with a play area for kids, the park is also equipped with a dog walk and athletics field for baseball and soccer competitions.
34.5 Miles
50% 4 votes
Bowling 3951 Riverhead Morichs Road, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
Riverhead's Wildwood Lake Bowl is a bowling alley that hosts open bowling as well as tournament and league play. The facility offers a variety of specials and promotions, and features cosmic bowling with music in the evenings.
34.7 Miles
85% 59 votes
Mini Golf 1048 Farmington Ave (rte 4), Farmington, CT MoreLess Info
It's all about family fun at Farmington Miniature Golf & Ice Cream Parlor in Farmington, Connecticut. Enjoy a rousing game of putt-putt, then indulge in a frosty treat before your next round.
34.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT 6117 MoreLess Info
The Chase Arena at the Reich Family Pavilion is a comfortable gymnasium with bleachers and theater style seating. The gym also offers fitness classes including Zumba, yoga, and independent gym classes.
34.7 Miles
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Bark Park

Dog Park 150 Nevers Road, South Windsor, CT 6074 MoreLess Info
The mission of Bark Park is to establish, assist, and support in the maintenance of an off leash dog park. The park has a small dog area, a large dog area, and clean up stations.
34.8 Miles
56% 16 votes
Family Fun Center 100 Bidwell Road, South Windsor, CT 6074 MoreLess Info
An indoor amusement facility, Nomads Adventurequest features a fully stocked video game arcade, a laser tag arena, a climbing wall, and a restaurant with banquet hall. The facility hosts parties, as well.
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