Free & Cheap Things to Do in Guilford, CT

  • The list below includes 255 free or cheap things to do in or near Guilford, Connecticut, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Hiking Trails, Art Gallery and Arts Centers.
  • From New England National Scenic Trail Gateway to Bluff Head Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Guilford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hamden, Milford and Middletown.
  • The list below includes 255 free or cheap things to do in or near Guilford, Connecticut, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Hiking Trails, Art Gallery and Arts Centers.
  • From New England National Scenic Trail Gateway to Bluff Head Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Guilford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hamden, Milford and Middletown.
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15.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Art Gallery 188 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 6475 MoreLess Info
Artisans Harbor is an art gallery and display space for a variety of original paintings as well as handcrafted works such as jewelry, accessories, decorative pieces, and even furniture. The gallery offers art classes, as well.
15.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 23 Main Street, Essex, CT 6426 MoreLess Info
At Cortland Park, shoppers can find luxurious 100% cashmere sweaters under the same label's name. Classic crew sweaters, dresses and even draperies can be found here in addition to other clothing lines.
16.1 Miles
92% 131 votes
History Museums 67 Main Street, Essex, CT 06426 MoreLess Info
Kids and adults love to visit the Connecticut River Museum in Essex, Connecticut. The museum features a wide assortment of indoor and outdoor exhibits. Guided tours are available. School groups must reserve tours in advance.
16.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Marinas 37 Pratt Street, Essex, CT 06426 MoreLess Info
Accommodating a variety of boats of different sizes, Brewer's Dauntless Shipyard is a historic marina with views of the Connecticut River. Hamburg Cove and Selden's Creek are accessible by boat within close proximity of the marina.
16.5 Miles
74% 42 votes
Bridges Bridge Road, East Haddam, CT MoreLess Info
Connecting a park on the Haddam side with the Godspeed Opera House on the other side, the East Haddam Swing Bridge is a distinctive local landmark that provides picturesque views.
16.5 Miles
83% 6 votes
Historic Sites 29 Main St, East Haddam, CT 06423 MoreLess Info
Run by The Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Natahan Hale Schoolhouse is a former schoolhouse from the mid 1700s. The teacher of this school was Nathan Hale, who was hung by the British in 1776.
16.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Libraries 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT 06423 MoreLess Info
At Rathbun Free Memorial Library, visitors can peruse a wide selection of books, DVDs, and other literary resources. The library hosts community events like book clubs, technology workshops, and more.
16.5 Miles
74% 66 votes
Beaches Route 154, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
Many visitors to Harvey's Beach in Old Saybrook, Connecticut are drawn to it because the shallow water and rustic wooden boardwalk. This is a great place to splash in the surf, build sand castles, enjoy a picnic or simply relax along the shore.
16.7 Miles
96% 538 votes
Castles 67 River Rd., East Haddam, CT MoreLess Info
Take a trip back in time on a tour of Gillette Castle State Park in East Haddam, Connecticut. Tours are available in the spring and summer. Large groups must schedule tours in advance.
17.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 524 Brooksvale Avenue, Hamden, CT 6518 MoreLess Info
Brooksvale Park offers a domestic animal barnyard, toddler playground and playing field, wildlife garden, and apple orchard. The on-site pond is used for ice skating in the winter. Hiking trails and a rentable pavilion are also available.
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