Free & Cheap Things to Do in Milford, CT

  • The list below includes 267 free or cheap things to do in or near Milford, Connecticut, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Skating Rinks, Bowling and Mini Golf.
  • From Silver Sands State Park to Walnut Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Milford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Hamden and Fairfield.
  • The list below includes 267 free or cheap things to do in or near Milford, Connecticut, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Skating Rinks, Bowling and Mini Golf.
  • From Silver Sands State Park to Walnut Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Milford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Hamden and Fairfield.
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Paint Nite invites guests to break away from a typical night out with the perfect cocktail of creativity and conversation.
1.2 Miles
80% 284 votes
National & State Parks East Broadway, Milford, CT MoreLess Info
Visitors to Silver Sands State Park in Milford, Connecticut enjoy fishing, swimming, shell collecting and other open-air activities. Entry is free. Swimming is allowed during daylight, but anglers may fish at any time.
2.6 Miles
86% 91 votes
Beaches 113 East Broadway, Milford, CT MoreLess Info
Milford's Walnut Beach is a resort community that also features public events and shopping. Its breezy boardwalk is a popular spot for afternoon strolling and people watching. The Walnut Beach community also holds closed events, which are off-limits to non-members.
4.2 Miles
94% 16 votes
Bird Watching 1 Milford Point Road, Milford, CT 06460 MoreLess Info
Located in a marshland, The Coastal Center at Milford Point provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. From the center, visitors can learn about the birds that visit the region, from shore birds to migrating birds.
1.6 Miles
100% 5 votes
Playgrounds 725 North Street, Milford, CT 06460 MoreLess Info
Eisenhower Park contains a two-level playground with swings, spinning ride-on structures, and monkey bars. The location also contains walking areas and tennis courts for adults who wish to get some exercise.
4.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1 Milford Point Road, Milford, CT 6460 MoreLess Info
Since 1898, the Connecticut Audubon Society had focused on conservation efforts through environmental education and preservation of local birds and their habitats. An animal exhibit room is featured on site as well as views of the habitats from observation platforms.
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Mini Golf 1052 Boston Post Road, Milford, CT 6460 MoreLess Info
Located on the grounds of Milford's Howard Johnson Hotel is Hojo Mini Golf. The put-put course offers entertainment to those looking to get outside for some fun or those traveling through with younger guests.
2.8 Miles
95% 20 votes
Kayaking 28 Naugatuck Avenue, Milford, CT MoreLess Info
Visitors can rent bikes, stand-up paddleboards, motor scooters, kayaks, and a variety of beach equipment at Scoot & Paddle. The shop is locally owned and operated and visitors can explore Long Island Sound, marshlands, lakes, roads, and more.
1.5 Miles
84% 31 votes
Movie Theaters 1201 Boston Post Rd, Ste 1, Milford, CT 06460 MoreLess Info
Featuring 14 auditoriums, Connecticut Post 14 + IMAX displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater provides a concession area, a bar and grill, stadium seating, arcade game machines and a private party room.
0.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Arts Centers 40 Railroad Avenue, Milford, CT 06460 MoreLess Info
The Milford Fine Arts Council is a center for the performing arts that was establish in 1971. They host a variety of events including concerts, art exhibitions and classes, and live theater.
0.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 8R Broad Street, Milford, CT 6460 MoreLess Info
A unique collection of pieces, Blank Space Gallery features mainly street art, contemporary pop art, and silk screens. Pieces range from simple creations or black and white sketches to colorfully complex pieces.
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