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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37.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 4150 Honeysuckle Drive, Edgewater, MD 21037 MoreLess Info
Available for use only by permission, Mayo Beach Park is a popular venue for weddings and other occasions. The park provides access to the river for fishing, boating and swimming. Additionally, the space is equipped with a playground and restrooms.
37.1 Miles
94% 84 votes
Historic Homes 19 Maryland Ave., Annapolis, MD 21401 MoreLess Info
Arts and architecture of the 18th century is on display at Hammond-Harwood House. Take a tour to see exhibits like a gentlemen's study. Colonial guides are on hand to provide a more detailed account of the displays.
37.2 Miles
83% 90 votes
Haunted Tours 16 Church Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401 MoreLess Info
Annapolis Tours & Crawls offers a variety of walking tours, pub crawls, and combinations of the two in the downtown Annapolis area. Offerings include a craft beer pub tour and a ghost tour.
37.2 Miles
86% 235 votes
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Ego Alley

Landmarks Annapolis City Dock, Annapolis, MD MoreLess Info
Ego Alley, the commonly known nickname of the Annapolis City Dock, is known as such due to the stream of luxurious, extravagant yachts. A plaza is nearby allowing guests to sit and people watch while enjoying a snack.
37.2 Miles
88% 91 votes
Parks Ritchie Highway (Md Rte 450), Annapolis, MD MoreLess Info
Learn a number of historical facts at Maryland World War II Memorial. Pay respects to soldiers while enjoying a scenic view of the Naval Academy, just across the Severn River.
37.2 Miles
84% 171 votes
Gardens 186 Prince George St., Annapolis, MD MoreLess Info
Visitors to the William Paca Garden can enjoy serenity and beauty with a 45-minute tour, offered daily (fee applies). The two-acre garden is located at the Paca House, a restored 18th-century mansion reflecting the English country villas of the time.
37.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 7723 Overland Road, Pasadena, MD 21122 MoreLess Info
Popular with the youth of Pasadena, High Point Park offers two basketball courts for outdoor fun and exercise. There is also a playground on the premises, along with ample parking for parents.
37.3 Miles
97% 1911 votes
Colleges & Universities 121 Blake Road, Annapolis, MD 21402 MoreLess Info
One of the oldest service academies in the country, the U.S. Naval Academy provides undergraduate training to students who serve as officers in Navy and Marine Corps post-graduation. Visitors are invited for guided tours of the campus which includes museums, visitor center and more.
37.5 Miles
100% 13 votes
Kayaking 311 3rd Street, Annapolis, MD 21403 MoreLess Info
With direct access to Spa Creek, Annapolis Canoe & Kayak offers visitors watercraft rentals to take out on the water. Visitors can rent kayaks and canoes for the day, as well as stand up paddle boards and power boats.
37.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 55 Magothy Beach Road, Pasadena, MD 21122 MoreLess Info
A recreational facility in Anne Arundel County, Jacobsville Park houses numerous facilities including a playground, baseball fields and both basketball and tennis courts. Park visitors can also walk or ride their bikes along the short, paved trail.
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