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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15.5 Miles
78% 3590 votes
Aquariums 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
The Florida Aquarium is more than just a simple aquarium: besides the many species of fish and other marine wildlife, this is also the home of plenty of mammals and birds. It can also host special events.
15.5 Miles
61% 139 votes
Restaurants 615 Channelside Dr #120, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
Combining the fun game of bowling with live music and gourmet food, Splitsville in Tampa is your premier family entertainment destination. Perfect for date night, private party or corporate events, stop by today and see why everyone is talking about them.
15.7 Miles
97% 670 votes
Movie Theaters 711 N. Franklin Street, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
Built as a movie palace in 1926, the Tampa Theatre is on the National Register of Historic Places and continues to play its Wurlitzer organ before shows. Most of the movies played are either old or new classics with some independent films presented every month.
15.8 Miles
93% 224 votes
Parks 600 N. Ashley Drive, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park is an eight acre park with an urban design. The park features two interactive fountains as well as a playground, dog run, picnic areas, and walking trails.
15.9 Miles
69% 71 votes
Landmarks Downtown, Tampa, FL MoreLess Info
Downtown Tampa is home to various museums and performing arts centers, shops, restaurants, bars and nightclubs. Area attractions include the Tampa Museum of Art and Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, along with events like the Fall Urban Art Market.
15.9 Miles
80% 312 votes
Children's Museums 110 West Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
The Glazer Children's Museum is a children’s museum dedicated to creating learning environments where children can play and discover. The museum offers several hands-on exhibits as well as educational programs and camps.
15.9 Miles
62% 270 votes
Art Museum 6600 North Ashley Drive, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
A large collection of many different types of art is put on display at the Tampa Museum of Art within a very open and modern building. Ancient Greek and Roman antiquities are exhibited along with contemporary American art at the institution.
16.0 Miles
96% 24 votes
Specialty Shops 2080 Badlands Drive, Brandon, FL 33511 MoreLess Info
A dinner experience at the Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium allows you to watch your meal being prepared, explore and shop around the restaurant, and reserve private parties. Cooking classes are popular to attend as well as special events.
16.2 Miles
89% 501 votes
History Museums 401 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33602 MoreLess Info
Located in the Tampa Bay Hotel, built in 1891 and a National Historic Landmark, the Henry B. Plant Museum will take you back in time to the Spanish-American War. Beautifully restored, each room contains artifacts, décor and mementos from the bygone era.
16.3 Miles
91% 416 votes
Parks 7400 25th St. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33702 MoreLess Info
Spanning 400 acres, Sawgrass Lake Park offers a mile-long boardwalk and a half-mile long dirt trail through a maple swamp. Many different plants and animals can be viewed throughout the trails, including alligators.
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