- The list below includes 33 free or cheap things to do in or near Watkinsville, Georgia, including 70 different types of inexpensive activities like Other Outdoor Places, Parks, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
- From Washington Farms to North Georgia Tours, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Watkinsville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Athens, Madison, Winder and Greensboro.
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Enjoy a day of fun in the sun at Washington Farms in Watkinsville, Georgia. The farm is open from mid-spring through early autumn. Its most popular offerings are pick-your-own strawberry harvesting and hay rides.
2.3 Miles
North Georgia Tours offers narrated tours and ghost walks that are meant to enlighten and entertain. Tours, which can be conducted on foot or by carriage, focus on the area's architecture, history, and local legends.
3.6 Miles
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2450 S. Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30601
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Covering 313 acres and part of the University of Georgia, the State Botanical Garden of Georgia has native flora gardens, international gardens, and plenty of trails. The greenhouses are used by the University and are opened for public.
4.1 Miles
A family entertainment center and bowling alley, the Showtime Bowling Center features 32 lanes of bowling with automatic scoring as well as a video game arcade and billiard tables. The center is available for party rentals.
5.4 Miles
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1400 College Station Road, Athens, GA 30605
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Maintained by the University of Georgia, Oconee Forest Park is 60 acres nature reserve with trails for hiking and mountain biking. The park features hickory trees and provides visitors with direct access to Lake Herrick.
5.7 Miles
Owned and operated by the University of Georgia, the Georgia Museum of Natural History holds 14 natural history collections. The individual collections are divided by six different departments of the university, including anthropology, botany, geology, geography, plant pathology, and entomology.
5.8 Miles
A part of University of Georgia, Georgia Museum of Art houses a permanent collection and multiple travelling exhibits of specialties fine art, American painting, decorative arts and paper works.
6.2 Miles
The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center is a space that is dedicated to the arts. The center hosts live performances which include musical acts, spoken word and stringed orchestras.
6.5 Miles
The Tree That Owns Itself, also known as the Jackson Oak, is a white oak tree and a popular local landmark owing to the fact that it is believed to be the legal owner of itself as well as the land within eight feet from its base.
6.8 Miles
The Georgia Theatre is a local music venue built inside an old cinema and hosts a variety of live music performances of many different genres such as folk, popular, country and more. The rooftop restaurant and bar offer beautiful views of the city.