Free & Cheap Things to Do in Houston, TX

  • The list below includes 183 free or cheap things to do in or near Houston, Texas, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
  • From Hermann Park to Memorial Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Houston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Humble, Sugar Land, Pasadena and Friendswood.
  • The list below includes 183 free or cheap things to do in or near Houston, Texas, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
  • From Hermann Park to Memorial Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Houston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Humble, Sugar Land, Pasadena and Friendswood.
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Equipped with rental paintball guns and masks, groups vie for supremacy over outdoor fields
18.2 Miles
27% 33 votes
Playgrounds 15415B Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478 MoreLess Info
An indoor playground and kids' party place, Stomping Grounds Playland features a variety of amenities for parents and children. It features large play areas as well as areas for parents to relax and enjoy coffee and free wifi.
18.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Swimming Pool 4350 Austin Parkway, Sugar Land, TX 77479 MoreLess Info
A system of ten pools and aquatic areas, the First Colony Aquatic Pool Center has something for every water enthusiast. Amenities include water slides, splash pads, diving boards, and more.
18.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 225 Seventh Street, Sugar Land, TX 77498 MoreLess Info
Sugar Land's City Park & Municipal Pool features several attractions, including a swimming pool with two diving boards and depths ranging from 3 to 12 feet, a skate park, baseball and softball fields, and jogging trails.
18.2 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks 5150 Fm 2351 Road, Friendswood, TX 77546 MoreLess Info
Offering activities for all ages and interests, Frankie Carter Randolph Park features ball fields, nature trails, tennis and volleyball courts and playgrounds. Also in the park, visitors can find an abundance of McCarthy roses, a favorite of the park's namesake.
18.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 450 FM 2351 N, Friendswood, TX 77546 MoreLess Info
Situated along Clear Creek, 1776 Memorial Park is a 12-acre wooded park designed for nature walks and wildlife observation. The park is located across the highway from the busier, Frankie Carter Randolph Park.
18.6 Miles
72% 58 votes
Farms & Ranches 3203 FM 1960 Road East, Humble, TX 77338 MoreLess Info
Old MacDonald's Farm is a children's attraction that features a petting zoo, a swimming pool, a train ride, and pony rides. The location hosts birthday parties and family outings at a group discount.
18.6 Miles
88% 16 votes
Parks 20634 Kenswick Drive, Humble, TX 77338 MoreLess Info
Jesse H Jones Park & Nature Center is a 300 acre nature preserve populated by sandy beaches, swamps, and pine forest. The preserve is home to a variety of plant and wildlife species and maintains a large nature center.
18.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 150 S Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, TX 77546 MoreLess Info
In addition to framing services, Friendswood Frame & Gallery offers a variety of fine art reproductions for visitors to purchase. The gallery also sells home decor, such as furniture and vases.
18.7 Miles
Horseback Riding 21415 Cypresswood Drive, Humble, TX 77338 MoreLess Info
Cypress Trails is an equestrian center offering a variety of endurance horses for casual horseback riding as well as competitive riding instruction. The center's owner is a gold medalist and international endurance champion.
18.8 Miles
90% 31 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX MoreLess Info
Over 300 acres, Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Reserve has white sand beaches, swamps and forest areas. The park provides walking and biking trails, access to Spring Creek, a nature center and outdoor classroom, pavilions and a playground.
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