Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hartford, CT

  • The list below includes 314 free or cheap things to do in or near Hartford, Connecticut, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Art Museum and Parks.
  • From Elizabeth Park to Bushnell Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Hartford, Springfield, Simsbury and South Windsor.
  • The list below includes 314 free or cheap things to do in or near Hartford, Connecticut, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Art Museum and Parks.
  • From Elizabeth Park to Bushnell Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Hartford, Springfield, Simsbury and South Windsor.
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37.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Fishing 1 Bridge Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy charter fishing aboard a customized 41 foot Hatteras with well-known Captain Pete Wheeler at Sea Sprite Sport Fishing. Captain Pete has been chartering fishing trips full time since 1977.
37.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Fort Saybrook Monument Park, Old Saybrook, CT 6475 MoreLess Info
The historic Old Saybrook Monument fort is a 17-acre park that depicts that history of the county of Saybrook. The fort has panoramic views of the mouth of the Connecticut River.
37.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Dog Park

Dog Park 145-169 Old Colchester Road, Waterford, CT 6375 MoreLess Info
The Dog Park provides outdoor areas for both dogs and their owners to enjoy. A fenced in area allows dogs to run off leash and owners can view Martins nesting in the field site.
37.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Batting Cages 18 Center Street, Shelton, CT 6484 MoreLess Info
An indoor sports training facility, B & B Cages offers instruction in baseball as well as in softball and golf. The facility has batting and pitching cages as well as simulated driving ranges and full golf course.
37.6 Miles
100% 8 votes
Bowling 240 Platt Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516 MoreLess Info
Woodland Duckpin Bowling is a bowling alley that is home to 'Glow-In-The-Dark Birthday Parties'. The alley is decorated with colorful lights, hosts bowling leagues, and has 12 lanes in total.
37.7 Miles
84% 224 votes
Waterfalls Route 7, Kent, CT MoreLess Info
Visitors to Kent Falls State Park enjoy hiking, biking, picnicking and other fun outdoor pursuits. Park entrance is free, but guests must pay to park between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
37.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Beaches 6 Rock Street, West Haven, CT 6516 MoreLess Info
Savin Rock Beach is a rocky beach featuring a waterside walkway. Visitors may enjoy the scenic views the beach provides with small picturesque cottages lining the far shore. The beach also houses Jimmies, a small seafood restaurant.
37.9 Miles
73% 11 votes
Bowling 525 Pleasant Street, Northampton, MA 01060 MoreLess Info
Spare Time Bowling offers guests the opportunity to go bowling, with bumpers and lightweight bowling balls for children. The location's Cosmic Bowling experience features laser lights, disco balls, black lights, and strobes.
38.2 Miles
90% 41 votes
Farms & Ranches 278 Leavenworth Rd., Shelton, CT 6484 MoreLess Info
Specializing in apples and apple cider, Beardsley's Cider Mill & Orchard is open from September to early December. This seasonal produce farm features a bevy of delicious apple-related products and ephemera.
38.2 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.
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