Free & Cheap Things to Do in Newport, RI

  • The list below includes 282 free or cheap things to do in or near Newport, Rhode Island, including 102 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Homes, History Museums, Art Museum and Beaches.
  • From Ocean Drive to Cliff Walk, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newport and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Fall River, Narragansett and Warwick.
  • The list below includes 282 free or cheap things to do in or near Newport, Rhode Island, including 102 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Homes, History Museums, Art Museum and Beaches.
  • From Ocean Drive to Cliff Walk, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newport and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Fall River, Narragansett and Warwick.
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20.0 Miles
82% 11 votes
Parks RI-1A, Charlestown, RI 02813 MoreLess Info
Located on the coast of Ninigret Pond lies Ninigret Park, a location that is host to many festivals throughout the year. The park is also home to several local observatories, a dog park, and many walking trails.
20.2 Miles
43% 7 votes
Bowling 1450 Elmwood Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910 MoreLess Info
A bowling center featuring 64 lanes, AMF Cranston Lanes is suitable for both open and league bowling. It has a lounge area, pool tables, arcade games and sports shown on two flat-screen televisions.
20.3 Miles
91% 68 votes
Beaches US Route 1, Charlestown, RI MoreLess Info
East Beach in Charlestown features 3-miles of shoreline, clean sands, and crystal clear surf. Visitors appreciate its charm because it is not as developed as other beaches, but there are limited camping amenities.
20.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skating Rinks 900 Phenix Avenue, Cranston, RI 2921 MoreLess Info
At Cranston Veteran's Memorial Ice Rink, visitors can join others on an indoor rink during public skating hours. The rink also hosts public hockey sessions for all ages, as well as stick and puck hours for hockey players.
20.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Swimming Pool 198 Aqueduct Road, Cranston, RI 2910 MoreLess Info
Measuring 260 feet by 80 feet in total, the Budlong Pool is an outdoor pool open during the warm summer months in the year. Visitors commonly enjoy attending public swimming sessions or taking swimming lessons at the pool.
20.7 Miles
64% 14 votes
Bowling 661 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 2910 MoreLess Info
Legion Bowl & Billiards has been family owned and operated since 1948. They offer on-site duckpin bowling and billiard tables. Patrons can also visit the Legion Bowl & Billiards arcade and pub.
20.9 Miles
89% 192 votes
Parks Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI MoreLess Info
Visitors at the Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island covers more than 450 acres and features multiple ponds. Its most famous features are its rose garden, tennis courts, science museum and music state. The Roger Williams Park also contains a casino.
20.9 Miles
95% 56 votes
Visitor Centers 50 Bend Road, Charlestown, RI MoreLess Info
Located on the site of a World War II Naval Auxillary landing field, Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge and Kettle Pond Visitors Center, is a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With abundant bird species, hiking trails, kayaking and more, visit today.
20.9 Miles
84% 115 votes
Specialty Museums Johnson and Wales University, Providence, RI 02905 MoreLess Info
Located in Johnson and Wales University, the Culinary Arts Museum is a teaching museum that preserves the culinary and hospitality heritage. With a 25,000 gallery space, several historical exhibits and recipe collections are on view Tuesday through Saturday.
20.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Movie Theaters 848 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910 MoreLess Info
The Park Theatre is a state of the art multipurpose performing arts center that re-opened in 2009 after closing in 2002 after 8 decades of operation. The theatre features a variety of events including theatrical performances, concerts, opera, and movies.
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