Free & Cheap Things to Do in McLean, VA

  • The list below includes 482 free or cheap things to do in or near McLean, Virginia, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Playgrounds and Comedy Clubs.
  • From Great Falls National Park to Clemyjontri Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in McLean and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 482 free or cheap things to do in or near McLean, Virginia, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Playgrounds and Comedy Clubs.
  • From Great Falls National Park to Clemyjontri Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in McLean and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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25.9 Miles
75% 8 votes
Horseback Riding 17620 Central Avenue, Bowie, MD 20716 MoreLess Info
Established in 2984, Loftmar Stables is an equine facility that has amenities including 27-acres of trails, a heated viewing room, a speaker system, and a barn. The farm provides a summer camp and is available for birthday parties.
26.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Cooking Classes 23130 Briar Patch Lane, Middleburg, VA 20117 MoreLess Info
Situated on 47 acres, Cooking Class Weekend at Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast Inn teaches visitors how to prepare gourmet meals with the inn's chefs. The class includes a tasting of several wines from regional wineries.
26.0 Miles
100% 8 votes
Bowling Crofton, MD MoreLess Info
Crofton Bowl offers 48 lanes of bowling, as well as a snack bar and a lounge with Keno machines. They offer bumper bowling for kids, league play, and automated scoreboards.
26.0 Miles
90% 21 votes
Bowling 2115 Priest Bridge Drive, Crofton, MD 21114 MoreLess Info
From league to recreational bowling, Crofton Bowling Centre is a bowling alley with a pro shop and shoe rentals. Every Friday and Saturday night, the alley hosts an event where visitors can bowl to a live DJ and flashing lights.
26.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 5876 Thunder Hill Road, Columbia, MD 21045 MoreLess Info
Owned and managed by the local community, the Columbia Ice Rink provides visitors with daily open skating sessions. The rink is also used for skating instruction, and features a pro shop and refreshment bar as well.
26.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Lake 10026 Hyla Brook Road, Columbia, MD 21044 MoreLess Info
Established in 1966, Wilde Lake is a man-made drainage reservoir that collects water runoff from 1140-acres of land. The lake has a 27-foot by 200-foot wide dam across the Patuxent River.
26.4 Miles
79% 107 votes
Farms & Ranches 10500 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042 MoreLess Info
A farm with lots of activities for families, Clark's Elioaks Farm features a petting zoo, pony rides, and a variety of games. The farm hosts children's birthday parties and special events, as well.
26.4 Miles
50% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 3410 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf, MD 20601 MoreLess Info
Open to skaters of all skill levels, Waldorf Roller Skating Center offers public skating sessions in its indoor rink. The center hosts classes where visitors can learn the basics of roller skating from experienced instructors.
26.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 8616 Wintergreen Ct, Odenton, MD 21113 MoreLess Info
Mary Austin Art is a fine art studio that showcases the works of Mary Welch Austin. Austin is a painter who works with oils and acrylics and who has received a variety of awards.
26.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds 5750 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, MD 21046 MoreLess Info
Spanning 298-acres of land, Blandair Regional Park is a recreational park that features a playground, a pond, and several multipurpose sports fields. The fields have bleachers and there is parking available in the park.
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