Free & Cheap Things to Do in New Haven, CT

  • The list below includes 257 free or cheap things to do in or near New Haven, Connecticut, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Music Venue, Libraries and National & State Parks.
  • From Yale University to Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Haven and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hamden, Milford, Fairfield and Stratford.
  • The list below includes 257 free or cheap things to do in or near New Haven, Connecticut, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Music Venue, Libraries and National & State Parks.
  • From Yale University to Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Haven and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hamden, Milford, Fairfield and Stratford.
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29.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 64 Lanesville Road, New Milford, CT 06776 MoreLess Info
Get back to nature with a visit to the serene and spacious Harrybrooke Park. Choose from a number of activities, including walking, bicycling, jogging and picnicking. Fishing is also available.
29.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 156 Prospect Street, Wethersfield, CT 6109 MoreLess Info
The Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center has live animals, hands-on exhibits, gift shop, and numerous educational programs for ages 2 to adult. Monthly family astronomy nights, parent-toddler classes, book clubs and ranger programs are just a few of their activities.
29.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Marinas 140 Ferry Road, Old Saybrook, CT 6475 MoreLess Info
Between the Bridges Llc is a full service marina and boatyard on the Connecticut River. The marina offers access to Long Island Sound and features slip rentals, storage, repairs, sales, and a 280 foot fuel dock.
29.9 Miles
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Historic Sites 156 Prospect Street, Wethersfield, CT 6109 MoreLess Info
Visitors can explore and educational ecology center that offers a variety of public programs at Wethersfield Town of. The center features several hands on exhibits, a reading corner, a gift shop, and live animals.
30.0 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.
30.0 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.
30.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Behind Southern Storefronts on Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
Ammann Riverfront Park is a public park facility located along the banks of the Peconic River. Amenities at the park include two gazebos, boat docks, picnic areas, and waterfront benches that provide visitors scenic views.
30.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Islands Old Lyme, CT MoreLess Info
Featuring a variety of migrating swallows in the thousands, Goose Island is an island located off the Connecticut shoreline. The island landscape is grassy and can be accessed by kayak.
30.1 Miles
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Sports Facilities/Fields 32 Still River Drive, New Milford, CT 6776 MoreLess Info
CT Sports Arena is a massive multipurpose sporting and recreation facility. It offers leagues for several sports, including basketball, soccer, volleyball, dodgeball and lacrosse, and has youth summer camps and after school programs.
30.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Specialty Museums Railroad Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
The Railroad Museum of Long Island is a historic museum that displays artifacts such as the '#200', which is the world's first aluminum double decker passenger car. The museum has a visitor's center and a gift shop.
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