Free & Cheap Things to Do in Shelton, CT

  • The list below includes 278 free or cheap things to do in or near Shelton, Connecticut, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Parks, Family Fun Center and Dog Park.
  • From Indian Well State Park to Constitution Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Shelton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Hamden and Milford.
  • The list below includes 278 free or cheap things to do in or near Shelton, Connecticut, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Parks, Family Fun Center and Dog Park.
  • From Indian Well State Park to Constitution Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Shelton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Hamden and Milford.
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27.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Hiking Trails Madison, CT 6405 MoreLess Info
The Shoreline Greenway Trail provides a 25-mile path from Lighthouse Point to Hammonasset State Park. This location provides walking, hiking, and biking opportunities to its visitors, who travel by Branford and Madison.
28.0 Miles
50% 4 votes
Karaoke Bar 288 S Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457 MoreLess Info
Mad Murphys Cafe is a bar and restaurant that serves traditional pub food and Irish fare and has pool tables, flat screen TVs and two patios. They also have karaoke, open mic nights, DJ nights and other live music.
28.1 Miles
71% 7 votes
Dog Park 39 Cortland Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902 MoreLess Info
Offering fields of grass and dirt, Stamford Dog Park in Courtland Park is a fenced canine recreation area with separate large and small dog fields. The park provides drinking water, benches, shaded areas and dog waste bags.
28.2 Miles
84% 43 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 230 John Karbonic Way, New Britain, CT 6051 MoreLess Info
The home stadium of the New Britain Rock Cats Minor League Baseball team, New Britain Stadium is outfitted with comfortable amenities, great seats and plenty of convenient parking. The stadium frequently offers discounted concessions and other perks to fans who purchase season tickets.
28.3 Miles
65% 46 votes
National & State Parks Hammonasset State Park, Madison, CT 06443 MoreLess Info
The Hammonasset State Park provides visitors with the chance to go saltwater swimming or fishing. Those who are interested in bicycling, camping, or picnicking may also enjoy what the park has to offer.
28.4 Miles
93% 145 votes
Children's Museums 119 Washington St, Middletown, CT 6457 MoreLess Info
Middletown, Connecticut is home to the Kidcity Children's Museum. Intended for children up to age eight, Kidcity offers many fascinating and enjoyable ways for kids and parents to learn together. Groups are welcome; large groups should make a reservation before arriving.
28.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 140 Washington Street, Middletown, CT 06457 MoreLess Info
Ursel's Web Frame Shop Gallery is a gallery of both fine and local art and custom framing shop. They offer an assortment of art pieces including paintings, sculptures and glass-blown figurines as well as German gift items.
28.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 547 Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457 MoreLess Info
The Middletown Roller Skating Rink is a roller skating rink that supports activities such as dancing, skating, and playing video games. The rink is available for birthday parties, skate lessons, and summer camps.
28.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Fishing 238 E Main Street, Middletown, CT 6457 MoreLess Info
Fishin Factory III is a fishing gear and bait shop that provides equipment like rods, reels, tackle and baits as well as rod and reel repair. They also can issue inland, saltwater, and hunting licenses and permits.
28.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 96 Foss Hill, Middletown, CT 06459 MoreLess Info
Affiliated with Wesleyan University and located on the University campus, the Van Vleck Observatory features three domed onsite telescopes. The observatory is frequently used for research and educational purposes, and has a portable planetarium.
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