Free & Cheap Things to Do in Ruskin, FL

  • The list below includes 180 free or cheap things to do in or near Ruskin, Florida, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Movie Theaters, Parks and Cultural Centers.
  • From E. G. Simmons Regional Park to Shell Point Marina, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ruskin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Tampa, Bradenton, St. Petersburg and St. Pete Beach.
  • The list below includes 180 free or cheap things to do in or near Ruskin, Florida, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Movie Theaters, Parks and Cultural Centers.
  • From E. G. Simmons Regional Park to Shell Point Marina, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ruskin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Tampa, Bradenton, St. Petersburg and St. Pete Beach.
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12.5 Miles
96% 295 votes
Parks 701 Bayshore Drive Northeast, St. Petersburg, FL MoreLess Info
Located on the downtown waterfront, Vinoy Park is a free park that consists of 11.6 acres and provides scenic water views as well as locations for special events, whether it be a wedding, family reunion, live entertainment event, or corporate event.
12.6 Miles
95% 55 votes
Gardens 901 North Shore Drive, NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
Gizella Kopsick Palm Arboretum is two acres and includes over 500 palms and cycads representing some 150 international species, as well as gazebos, benches and drinking fountains. It is open daily and guided tours are available.
12.6 Miles
The heritage of Florida is put on display at the St. Petersburg Museum of History, which is owned and operated by the St. Petersburg Memorial Historical Society. The exhibits emphasize the history of St. Petersburg and the Pinellas Peninsula though.
12.7 Miles
89% 606 votes
Art Museum 225 Beach Dr NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
The permanent collection at the Museum of Fine Arts includes exhibits from all around the world, dating back to the antiquity: paintings, sculptures, and photos can be admired in here.
12.7 Miles
94% 172 votes
Farmers Markets Al Lang Stadium parking Lot, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
Actual farmers, good food, and interesting crafts are the main focus of the Saturday Morning Market. Lively music is also performed at the market when it is open from early October through late May every year.
12.9 Miles
31% 97 votes
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BayWalk

Shopping Districts A block from the marina, St. Petersburg, FL MoreLess Info
A retail and dining complex located in the downtown core, BayWalk features a gourmet market, coffee shops, restaurants and amenities including banking and a spa.
13.1 Miles
90% 361 votes
History Museums 55 5th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 MoreLess Info
Both permanent and temporary exhibitions are on display at the Florida Holocaust Museum that is spread over three floors. The permanent collection concentrates on the history of the Holocaust through historical texts, photographs, and original artifacts.
13.2 Miles
85% 1107 votes
Botanical Gardens 1825 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704 MoreLess Info
Over 50,000 tropical plants can be found in the Sunken Gardens. This living museum was founded more than 100 years ago, and contains some of the oldest tropical trees in the region. The landscape is completed by waterfalls.
13.3 Miles
92% 243 votes
Parks 1101 Country Club Way South, St. Petersburg, FL 33705 MoreLess Info
Situated on 245 acres, Boyd Hill Nature Park sits along Lake Maggiore and includes swamp woodlands, pine flatwoods, willow marsh and hardwood hammocks. The park offers a playground, trails, picnic areas, guided tours and access to wildlife.
13.3 Miles
68% 34 votes
Music Venue 687 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, FL MoreLess Info
Constructed in 1924 and featuring excellent examples of Beaux Arts style architecture, the State Theatre is a music venue that hosts various live music events of all genres. It has a total capacity of 705 people, 4 full beverage bars, and a merch room.
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