- The list below includes 315 free or cheap things to do in or near Providence, Rhode Island, including 111 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Colleges & Universities and Art Museum.
- From Brown University to Swan Point Cemetery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Providence and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Fall River, Warwick and North Kingstown.
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At Kayak Centre, visitors can enroll in a variety of programs related to the sport of kayaking. The center hosts gentle kayaks trips for novices through the nearby harbor, and a scenic coastal tour with experienced instructors.
33.6 Miles
Visitors to the Subliminal Skatepark can enjoy a climate controlled indoor skating course that is open to those using skateboards and inline skates. Open sessions are available most days, and the park also holds competitions and training sessions.
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557 Charlestown Beach Road, Charlestown, RI 02813
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Featuring a wide expanse of pristine sands, Charlestown Town Beach, is the perfect place to enjoy the surf while avoiding the big crowds. Convenient parking just off the beach, clean changing area and showers are just some of the amenities.
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786 Washington Street, Braintree, MA 02184
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Once home of the former superintendent of West Point, General Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace offers a small, historical house where he was born. The home was built in the Colonial era of the United States and shows artifacts from that era.
33.9 Miles
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.
33.9 Miles
The Cameo Theatre is a two-screen movie cinema that offers guests the chance to enjoy first-run movies in an intimate setting. The location also sells popcorn and other classic movie theatre snacks.
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At Simon Kidgits Clubhouse, visitors can let their children explore play structures shaped like houses, airplanes, and cars. The playground is located in a shopping center and has a seating area for adults watching their kids.
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Whether one rides for show or for pleasure, Horseplay Stables offers a scenic and friendly experience. The stables offer riding lessons and training for both adults and children, as well as offering boarding options for equine owners.
34.0 Miles
A video game seller and arcade, Game Underground features a full line of video games and systems, from current generation systems to decades-old models and brands. The store also has an arcade with classic games, and hosts tournaments.