Free & Cheap Things to Do in Waterford, CT

  • The list below includes 242 free or cheap things to do in or near Waterford, Connecticut, including 111 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Beaches, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Harkness Memorial State Park to Waterford Beach Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waterford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Montauk, Mystic and New London.
  • The list below includes 242 free or cheap things to do in or near Waterford, Connecticut, including 111 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Beaches, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Harkness Memorial State Park to Waterford Beach Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waterford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Montauk, Mystic and New London.
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48.3 Miles
75% 4 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Leadmine Road, Sturbridge, MA 01566 MoreLess Info
A loop trail through the wilderness, Tantiusques is a moderate hiking challenge that stretches about one and a half miles. The trail leads past an old lead mine that was originally used by Native Americans, and subsequently by European settlers.
48.3 Miles
50% 6 votes
Movie Theaters 530 Bushy Hill Road, Simsbury, CT 06070 MoreLess Info
Showing the most recent films, Hoyts Simsbury Commons 8 has movies for all ages. Along with 3D digital projection, the theater is equipped with eight screens and concessions featuring a variety of refreshments.
48.3 Miles
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History Museums 1294 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT 6082 MoreLess Info
Visitors can learn about the history of the Enfield community at the Enfield Historical Society Inc. The society operates the Old Town Hall Museum, the Wallop School Museum, and the Martha A. Parsons House Museum.
48.3 Miles
86% 22 votes
Bowling 225 Niantic Avenue, Cranston, RI 02907 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1960, Lang's Bowlarama features 40 lanes suitable for open and league bowlers. It offers a full bar, a dining menu, a party room and a lounge with a 16-foot television for sports viewing.
48.3 Miles
70% 20 votes
Horseback Riding 287 3rd Beach Road, Middletown, RI 02842 MoreLess Info
With Newport Equestrian, visitors can go on a two hour trail ride through the surrounding hills and beaches of the region. The center also hosts summer camps for children that teach basic horsemanship skills.
48.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Hiking Trails 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge is run and maintained by the Audubon Society of Rhode Island.  Three trails provide up to 1 1/2 hours of naturally beautiful hikes and a bird feeding station is also available to visit.  
48.3 Miles
60% 5 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Audubon Society of Rhode Island has a gift shop, educational resource center and bird feeding station and is headquartered on a 120-acre wildlife refuge. Visitors can hike the trails and enjoy watching birds and other animals.
48.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Hiking Trails 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917 MoreLess Info
Situated along the banks of the Woonasquatucket River is the Fort Nature Refuge. The scenic refuge is popular amongst locals and visitors for it's scenic hiking trails, home to varied plant life and wildlife.
48.4 Miles
84% 70 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 583 Third Beach Rd., Middletown, RI 2842 MoreLess Info
The 300-acre Norman Bird Sancuary in Middletown, Rhode Island is criss-crossed by seven hiking trails. Its avian denizens include dozens of migratory species and local waterfowl. The Sanctuary is also heavily involved in community outreach and children's environmental education.
48.4 Miles
84% 69 votes
Beaches Third Beach Road, Middletown, RI 2842 MoreLess Info
Despite its name, Third Beach in Middletown, Rhode Island is a series of four beaches. These beautiful and scenic strips of coastland are appealing charter launch sites and fishing spots. In clement weather, swimming is also popular.
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