Free & Cheap Things to Do in St. Louis, MO

  • The list below includes 203 free or cheap things to do in or near St. Louis, Missouri, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Parks and Historic Sites.
  • From Forest Park to City Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in St. Louis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Florissant, Edwardsville, Ballwin and St. Charles.
  • The list below includes 203 free or cheap things to do in or near St. Louis, Missouri, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Parks and Historic Sites.
  • From Forest Park to City Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in St. Louis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Florissant, Edwardsville, Ballwin and St. Charles.
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Beginning at a designated starting point, groups of two, four, or six use smartphones to explore the city, searching for hidden objects
16.0 Miles
97% 115 votes
Parks 13236 Streetcar Drive, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 MoreLess Info
Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park has a unique water trail that takes visitors on a six mile journey via canoe, kayak, or paddleboat. Land recreation at the park also includes a tree top adventure course.
16.1 Miles
44% 63 votes
Family Fun Center 5555 St. Louis Mills Blvd., Hazelwood, MO 63042 MoreLess Info
The NASCAR Speedpark St. Louis features several go-kart tracks for both single drivers and double cars. The facility also has miniature golf, laser tag, rock climbing wall, arcade, speed bumper boats, and a special play area for younger children.
16.1 Miles
100% 10 votes
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Go Ape!

Ziplines 13219 Streetcar Drive, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 MoreLess Info
Go Ape! is a treetop adventure course with rope ladders, 39 crossings, 2 Tarzan swings and 5 zip lines, including a skateboard zip line. The entire course includes 2,624 feet worth of zip lines and obstacles.
16.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 17930 Old Jamestown Road, Florissant, MO 63034 MoreLess Info
Established in 1867, Sioux Passage Park has multiple horseback riding trails, fishing in the Missouri River, and an area for winter outdoor sports like snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. Five camping sites for primitive camping are also on the park grounds.
16.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling University Park Dr, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL 62026 MoreLess Info
SIUE Cougar Lanes welcomes both students and non-students, and it can be booked for birthday parties. This family-friendly bowling alley will provide hours of fun, and it also features a gaming room and pool tables.
16.4 Miles
65% 17 votes
Haunted Tours 1400 S Old Highway 141, Fenton, MO MoreLess Info
Featuring 12 haunted attractions in total, Creepyworld is a haunted location popular among those who love the thrill of being scared. The location offers a frightening haunted house tour featuring high quality FX effects.
16.5 Miles
94% 31 votes
Gardens 6 Arboretum Lane, Edwardsville, IL 62025 MoreLess Info
It features the plants of the season, and they are well-grown and frequently watered. It's a rejuvenating location with an evergreen backdrop. The gardens are well-suited for taking a stroll or simply lying down.
16.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Botanical Gardens University Drive & Cougar Lake Road, Edwardsville, IL 62025 MoreLess Info
With 35 acres to explore, The Gardens is an arboretum containing regional and international flora and vegetation. The gardens have woodland and grassland areas to walk through, as well as ponds.
16.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 150 Enchanted Parkway, Ballwin, MO 63021 MoreLess Info
The Westchester Tennis & Sports Center Llc is a recreational sports facility that includes an artificial turf field that can be used for soccer, baseball, field hockey, football, and golf. The center gives out tennis lessons to adults and children.
16.5 Miles
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Sports Facilities/Fields 150 Enchanted Parkway, Ballwin, MO 63021 MoreLess Info
Vetta Sports Manchester is a recreational facility that offers competitive adult soccer leagues, box lacrosse games, and flag football programs. The company also holds instructional soccer classes, tournaments, and summer camps.
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