- The list below includes 650 free or cheap things to do in or near Waltham, Massachusetts, including 110 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Comedy Clubs, Movie Theaters and Other Entertainment.
- From Prospect Hill Park to Riverwalk Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waltham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Salem.
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A local favorite for families in the area, Plum Cove Beach is relatively private and secluded. The small beach is great for children due to its confined nature, or cuddle up next to a loved one and watch a beautiful sunrise.
35.9 Miles
Once the home of the founder of the Christian Science religion, Mary Baker Eddy Historic House organizes tours through the significant landmarks of her life. The exhibits showcase artifacts like historical documents, paintings, and photographs that depict her life.
35.9 Miles
With a narrow stretch of sand the Georgiaville Pond Beach is popular for sunbathing, swimming, and picnics in the summer. Boating is also allowed in the pond waters for those with a permit.
36.0 Miles
The Bartlett Museum is a treasured historical gem in Amesbury. The museum serves as a repository for artifacts, documents and photographs from the areas rich past and is available for public tours.
36.1 Miles
A working museum, Lowell's Boat Shop is also a National Historic Landmark that has been in operation since 1793. The shop is dedicated to the craft of building wooden boats, and hosts an apprentice program and other educational events.
36.1 Miles
The brewery tastings and tours at Foolproof Brewing Company offers seven types of beers and free take home samples of up to 72 ounces of beer. The participants must be at least 21 years old.
36.1 Miles
Spanning over 560 acres, the Horse Hill Nature Preserve is a natural space that offers a variety of activities for visitors. Visitors can ski, snowmobile, ride horses or bicycles, or hike through the diverse areas of the preserve.
36.2 Miles
A 95,000-square-foot sports complex, SportsZone features courts for basketball, volleyball and dodgeball along with turf fields for field hockey, soccer and other field sports. It also offers sports lessons and leagues, a climbing wall and batting cages.
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Showing movies on their second run, East Providence 10 offers movie tickets at a discounted rate of $3 each. Visitors can rent the theater for birthday parties and corporate events.