- The list below includes 116 free or cheap things to do in or near Alvin, Texas, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Bowling, Children's Play Area and History Museums.
- From Resoft Park to Bayou Wildlife Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Alvin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pasadena, Houston, Friendswood and La Porte.
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A small playground, manmade beach, picnic tables, fishing pier and bait shop are available at Sylvan Beach Park. The park is pet-friendly so owners can allow their fury friends to take a dip when they visit the beach.
20.5 Miles
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29 votes
3523 Battleground Road, La Porte, TX 77571
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Spanning 1200 acres, the Battleship Texas Historic Site includes three major components. There is the battleship itself, now a museum that offers tours, the San Jacinto Battleground, and the San Jacinto Battleground Monument, which commemorates a battle for Texas independence.
20.6 Miles
The 17.58-acre Hunters Glen Park is a community park that includes a .61-mile jogging trail, a covered pavilion, four basketball courts, and parking. The area also has two multi-use fields.
20.6 Miles
Little Cedar Bayou Park is a multi-use park adjacent to La Porte's wave pool venue. The combined venues offer soccer and baseball fields, two rugby pitches, wave pool, sand volleyball, tennis courts and concessions area.
20.6 Miles
Spec Some Action Adventures offers Galveston saltwater fishing charters in the Galveston Bay Complex. The charters are led by Captain Bobby Elliott who offers over 30 years of fishing experience.
20.7 Miles
Journey through the past at the Texas City Museum. First opened in 1994, the museum also houses the Galveston County Model Railroad Club Exhibit, a popular attraction. The museum is open Tuesdays through Saturdays, and the train exhibit is open Saturdays only.
20.8 Miles
The Crow's Nest Art Gallery is a gallery that features primarily hand-crafted Native American art in various genres. The gallery also features pottery, jewelry, paintings, and sculptures by a variety of Texas artists.
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Sylvan Beach
400 N Bayshore Dr, off Fairmont & 146, La Porte, TX 77571
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Sylvan Beach offers a large beach area for swimming and sunbathing. It also features a fishing pier, a large playground for kids, benches to relax on, and pavilions and tables for picnicking.
21.1 Miles
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2601 Cartwright Road, Missouri City, TX 77459
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With an indoor facility, Gladiators Battlefield Training Center provides trainers that teach the basics of skiing, basketball, and soccer. The facility has an indoor soccer field, basketball court, and ski ramps.
21.3 Miles
A multi-purpose facility, Oyster Creek Trail System provides for an array of recreational activities. Along with walking or bicycling along the trail, the park is equipped with a picnic area, pond and rose garden.