Free & Cheap Things to Do in Vancouver, WA

  • The list below includes 282 free or cheap things to do in or near Vancouver, Washington, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Bowling and Children's Play Area.
  • From Waterfront Renaissance Trail to Esther Short Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Vancouver and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Linn, Portland, Oregon City and Hillsboro.
  • The list below includes 282 free or cheap things to do in or near Vancouver, Washington, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Bowling and Children's Play Area.
  • From Waterfront Renaissance Trail to Esther Short Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Vancouver and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Linn, Portland, Oregon City and Hillsboro.
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34.5 Miles
97% 35 votes
Specialty Shops 211 W Main St, Carlton, OR 97111 MoreLess Info
Uniquely made, the Republic of Jam is more than just your usual breakfast jam. They have invented a whole new way of creating jams and artisan fruit preserves to make you concoct festive desert jams in your head.
34.5 Miles
75% 4 votes
Farms & Ranches 32285 S Kropf Road, Canby, OR 97013 MoreLess Info
SuDan Farms raises grass-fed lamb for meat and also has poultry, eggs and wool products that can all be picked up at their location. All of their products are locally grown and processed without hormones.
34.5 Miles
100% 13 votes
Parks 31803 S Shady Dell Road, Molalla, OR 97038 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1954, the Molalla Train Park is a historical park that features 4,200-ft of track that loops around a picnic area. The park provides train rides and entrance to the park for free.
34.6 Miles
60% 5 votes
Playgrounds 31803 S Shady Dell Drive, Molalla, OR 97038 MoreLess Info
Train enthusiasts will enjoy spending an afternoon at the Shady Dell Pacific Railroad. Founded in 1954, the park features 4,200 feet of track and a small train that provides rides around the park and picnic areas to adults and children. 
34.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Scenic Railroads 31803 S Shady Dell Road, Molalla, OR 97038 MoreLess Info
At Pacific NW Live Steamers, visitors can watch miniature trains take a 4 acre trip through forests and near streams. The park has a picnic area where visitors can enjoy lunch while watching the trains.
35.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Gardens 32483 S Mathias Road, Molalla, OR 97038 MoreLess Info
While the focus of the Out in the Garden Nursery is on selling plants, there are also several on-site gardens that can be viewed by the public. The gardens can even be rented for private events and special occasions as well.
35.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 16185 S. Feyrer Park Road, Molalla, OR 97038 MoreLess Info
Feyrer Park is a park and campground facility offering a number of amenities for campers to enjoy during their trips. Popular activities include fishing and having picnics in the scenic park during visitors' camping trips.
35.1 Miles
73% 11 votes
Parks Third Street, downtown, Dayton, OR MoreLess Info
The Dayton Courthouse Square Park, located in Dayton, Oregon, is situated in the middle of downtown. Spanning one city block, the park features a basketball court and children's playground. A covered picnic area is available for family reunions and events.
35.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Paintball 32155 South Grimm Road, Molalla, OR 97038 MoreLess Info
Molalla's Splat Action is the largest continually operating paintball field in the state of Oregon. The facility offers tournaments of various kinds as well as a variety of special events throughout the year.
35.1 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 605 Market, Dayton, OR 97114 MoreLess Info
The Yamhill County Museum is a non-profit historical museum that preserves, protects, and shares the history of Yamhill County. The museum features antique tractors and other farming equipment.
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