- 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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32.7 Miles
78%
204 votes
870, 970 Ocean Road, Narragansett, RI
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Narrangansett Beach North & South are two sections of a single Rhode Island State Beach. Visitors enjoy flat pavement walking routes, a soaring observation point and a huge parking lot. Swimming is permitted when lifeguards are present.
32.7 Miles
Situated on Long Island, Mecox Bay is roughly shaped like a skillet along the side of the landmass that faces the Atlantic Ocean. The picturesque bay is popular with many painters and photographers and offers oyster harvesting.
32.9 Miles
73%
11 votes
6 Bourn Place, U-5212, Storrs, CT 06269
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The Ballard Institute and Museum of Photography features temporary exhibitions and a permanent library and archive. The institute also offers workshops for those who wish to learn about puppetry and toy theatre.
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12 votes
721 Wadsworth Street, Middletown, CT 06457
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Offering views of two waterfalls, Wadsworth Falls State Park can be used for fishing and has a pond that can be used for swimming. The park features trails for hiking and biking as well as picnic and restroom facilities.
33.1 Miles
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Ocean Rd & Rhode Island Avenue, Narragansett, RI 02882
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A fishing and hiking spot that remains quiet and secluded, Black Point Fishing Area offers remarkable views of the bay and of the surrounding wilderness. The area provides opportunities for wildlife viewing, as well.
33.2 Miles
With panoramic views of the ocean, Ocean Road Beach offers visitors a space to sunbathe, swim, and surf. The beach is surrounded by sand dunes and has stands with lifeguards on duty during the day.
33.3 Miles
Designed for multi-purposes, Southern Rhode Island Green Trail is suitable for running, skating and bicycling. Circling many parks and scenic areas, it is also ideal for nature walks and quiet romantic strolls.
33.3 Miles
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10 votes
30 Village Square Drive, Wakefield, RI 02879
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Entertainment Cinemas – South Kingstown Cinemas offers visitors the chance to watch first-run movies in a theatre with wall-to-wall screens and digital sound support. Moviegoers can watch the movies in stadium seating.
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A public park, Mecox Beach offers an array of outdoor activities. Along with beach volleyball, visitors can enjoy water sports like fishing, surfing and swimming. The beach is further equipped with bathrooms, showers and ample parking.
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Providing artist studio space along with a place to showcase artwork, OneWay Gallery features the works of both local and nationally acclaimed artists. Exhibits include photography, paintings, silk screen prints, charcoal art and more.