Free & Cheap Things to Do in New London, CT

  • The list below includes 245 free or cheap things to do in or near New London, Connecticut, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Lighthouses, Art Gallery, Beaches and Pubs.
  • From Connecticut College to Fort Trumbull State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New London and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Montauk, Mystic and Westerly.
  • The list below includes 245 free or cheap things to do in or near New London, Connecticut, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Lighthouses, Art Gallery, Beaches and Pubs.
  • From Connecticut College to Fort Trumbull State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New London and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Montauk, Mystic and Westerly.
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32.1 Miles
79% 198 votes
Lighthouses 1460 Ocean Road, Narragansett, RI 2882 MoreLess Info
The majestic Point Judith Lighthouse is 51 feet tall and sits on the mouth of Narragansett Bay. The lighthouse is closed to visitors, but the grounds are usually open in clement weather. The Point Judith Lighthouse is managed by the United States Coast Guard.
32.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 161 Cross Street, Middletown, CT 6457 MoreLess Info
The Freeman Athletic Center - Wesleyan University is an athletic center featuring the 60,000-square-foot Bacon Fieldhouse, a 1,200-seat gymnasium, and a 7,500-square-foot fitness center. The athletic center is host to a variety of sporting events.
32.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 1444 Ocean Road, Narragansett, RI 02882 MoreLess Info
Rose Nulman Park is dedicated to Rose Nulman who passed away in 1993 and left the park open permanently for public recreational use. This park features a few benches, views of the ocean, and the Point Judith lighthouse.
32.2 Miles
58% 12 votes
Bowling 756 Kingstown Road, Wakefield, RI 02879 MoreLess Info
At the Old Mountain Lanes, guests can go bowling or eat and drink in the bowling alley's bar and restaurant. The bowling alley also hosts birthday parties and hosts bowling leagues and clubs.
32.3 Miles
17% 6 votes
Mini Golf Point Judith Road, Narragansett, RI 02882 MoreLess Info
From bankshot basketball to a carousel, Adventure Land features an 18-hole miniature golf course landscaped with streams, rocks, and nautical items such as a lighthouse. In addition to the course, the center has bumper boats, batting cages, and other attractions.
32.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 45 Broad Rock Road, Wakefield, RI 2879 MoreLess Info
The Young Men's Christian Assn of Greater Providence is a community organization dedicated to bettering the lives of the local residents. Gymnasiums, community programs, and camps are among the services provided by the YMCA.
32.4 Miles
50% 22 votes
Art Museum 245 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 6269 MoreLess Info
The William Benton Museum of Art in Storrs, Connecticut is a museum and restoration center for old and/or damaged objects d'art. Admission is always free, but donations are always welcome.
32.4 Miles
90% 39 votes
National & State Parks Wadsworth Ave, Middletown, CT MoreLess Info
An ideal place for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers, Wadsworth National Park offers hiking trails that lead to scenic waterfalls. Swimming is also admitted in safe areas of the park.
32.4 Miles
89% 9 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1670 Maple Valley Road, Coventry, RI 02816 MoreLess Info
Situated on 860 acres, George B. Parker Woodland is a wildlife refuge offering forested areas, fields, brooks and rock cairns. It provides a loop trail suitable for hiking along with a nature center and wildlife viewing opportunities.
32.6 Miles
47% 32 votes
Beaches 870 Ocean Road, Narragansett, RI 02882 MoreLess Info
The Scarborough State Beach is a public beach location popular among visitors and local residents alike. Visitors to the beach commonly enjoy picnicking, sunbathing, or spending time sightseeing on the boardwalk.
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