Free & Cheap Things to Do in Glastonbury, CT

  • The list below includes 285 free or cheap things to do in or near Glastonbury, Connecticut, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Horseback Riding, Art Gallery and Libraries.
  • From Welles-Turner Memorial Library to Addison Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glastonbury and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, Middletown and South Windsor.
  • The list below includes 285 free or cheap things to do in or near Glastonbury, Connecticut, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Horseback Riding, Art Gallery and Libraries.
  • From Welles-Turner Memorial Library to Addison Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glastonbury and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, Middletown and South Windsor.
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30.0 Miles
69% 167 votes
National & State Parks 244 W. Main St., East Lyme, CT 6357 MoreLess Info
The gorgeous Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme, Connecticut offers many appealing features and amenities. It is a popular saltwater swimming destination and has camping facilities. Patrons may picnic at a number of designated spots throughout the park.
30.2 Miles
33% 3 votes
Marinas Smith Cove, 113 Oswegatchie Hills Road, Niantic, CT 06357 MoreLess Info
Three Belles Marina is a full service boat marina on the Smith Cove. The marina offers access to a variety of fishing and boating grounds and features a fish cleaning station and picnic and grilling areas.
30.3 Miles
82% 50 votes
Scenic Drives Route 146, Branford, CT MoreLess Info
Stretching horizontally across Branford, Connecticut, the Route 146 Scenic Drive affords breathtaking coastal views. The route is accessible to passenger vehicles and bicycles and provides convenient entry to the Stony Creek Harbor.
30.3 Miles
41% 17 votes
Children's Play Area 35 Marne Street, Hamden, CT 06514 MoreLess Info
A children's play center, Monkey Joe's features inflatable play structures, a toddler play area and an arcade with redemption games. The center also offers a party room for private events and a concession area with food and drinks.
30.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Music Venue 295 Treadwell Street, Hamden, CT 06514 MoreLess Info
The Spaceland Ballroom, part of the Outer Space Bar, features regular live music and entertainment by national and local artists. The bar offers a full-service menu and boasts 21 craft beers.
30.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Lake 400 Hosley Avenue, Branford, CT 6405 MoreLess Info
Accessible with a permit, Lake Saltonstall has interlacing trails through nature for visitors to hike through. The main trail does a loop around the lake, providing views of the lake and boats fishing on it.
30.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing 9 West Road, Niantic, CT 6357 MoreLess Info
With inshore and offshore trips to choose from, Osprey Sport Fishing Charters offers a fishing experience in a 38 foot pontoon boat. During the trip, visitors have the opportunity to catch a trophy fish, like Striped Bass and shark.
30.4 Miles
79% 56 votes
National & State Parks Route 8 North exit 46, Torrington, CT MoreLess Info
Beautiful Burr Pond State Park in Torrington, Connecticut offers facilities for picnicking, kayaking, hiking and swimming. The picnic area has a large shelter, and the convenient boat launch makes it easy to get in the water.
30.4 Miles
96% 25 votes
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The Space

Music Venue 295 Treadwell Street, Hamden, CT MoreLess Info
As an all ages venue, The Space showcases local bands and musicians in its 150 person capacity theater. In addition to a stage, the venue has a cafe that serves meals and an outdoor patio for socializing.
30.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Libraries 21 Brook Road, Niantic, CT 6357 MoreLess Info
The D'elia Antique Tool Museum specializes in highlighting historical tools dating back as early as the 18th century. The museum, over 1,000 square feet, features a large collection of rare woodworking planes among others.
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