Free & Cheap Things to Do in Athens, TN

  • The list below includes 38 free or cheap things to do in or near Athens, Tennessee, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, History Museums, Farms & Ranches and Gardens.
  • From Gardens of Sunshine Hollow to Athens Regional Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Athens and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cleveland, Ocoee, Benton and Sweetwater.
  • The list below includes 38 free or cheap things to do in or near Athens, Tennessee, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, History Museums, Farms & Ranches and Gardens.
  • From Gardens of Sunshine Hollow to Athens Regional Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Athens and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cleveland, Ocoee, Benton and Sweetwater.
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23.4 Miles
97% 139 votes
Rafting 1248 Highway 64, Ocoee, TN 37361 MoreLess Info
Whether you are planning an action-packed trip for a small group or corporate outing, let Cascade Outdoors provide you with the white water experience of a lifetime. All you have to do is choose the rafting package, then let Cascade's experienced guide do the rest.
23.6 Miles
98% 102 votes
Rafting 2496 Highway 64, Benton, TN MoreLess Info
Nearly five miles of rapids are covered by the standard Ocoee Inn Rafting tours for both experienced and novice rafters. Walk-in guests are allowed but reservations are strongly advised, especially for larger groups of people.
23.7 Miles
98% 174 votes
Forests P.O. Box 2010, Cleveland, TN 37320 MoreLess Info
There are more than 600 miles of trails within the Cherokee National Forest within the Appalachian Moutains of east Tennessee. Within the large span of trail mileage, 150 miles are actually part of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
23.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Bowling 2739 Keith St NW, Cleveland, TN 37312 MoreLess Info
A bowling center with a pro shop, Leisure Time Bowling hosts open and league bowling as well as private events. It has a snack bar and grill with food, drinks and adult beverages and a game room with arcade machines.
23.9 Miles
97% 191 votes
Rafting 1985 Highway 64, Ocoee, TN 37307 MoreLess Info
Since 1977, Ocoee Outdoors has been the white water rafting outfitter of choice for adventure enthusiasts around the world. This action-packed destination includes a number of rafting package choices, zip lining fun, and much more.
23.9 Miles
Ziplines 1985 Old Copper Road, Benton, TN 37307 MoreLess Info
The primary zipline adventure in the region surrounding the Ocoee River is called Ocoee Zipz. There are seven long ziplines spread over 6,000 feet of the forest for their standard Canopy Tour that goes along heights from five feet to 95 feet above the ground.
24.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Skating Rinks 2100 Candies Ln NW, Cleveland, TN 37312 MoreLess Info
The Cleveland Skate Place is a roller skating rink that features skate rentals as well as a skate shop. The rink is commonly used for events like birthday parties, group outings, and public skating sessions.
24.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1664 Harle Avenue, Cleveland, TN 37311 MoreLess Info
Featuring open grass fields and trees, Deer Park provides a playground with swings, a rock climbing wall, wooden play structures, a tire swing and a play car. It also has picnic areas, tennis courts, restroom facilities and walking trails.
25.2 Miles
Learn more about the history of the local area at Museum Center at 5ive Points. Exhibits showcase the Ocoee Region of Tennessee. Admire the arts and crafts of the region at the museum store.
25.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1575 Tennessee Nursery Rd NW, Cleveland, TN 37311 MoreLess Info
Spanning 70 acres, Fletcher Park offers scenic views with its walking trails, Japanese flower garden, and spring house. A fishing pier and gazebo are available, as well as 2 rentable picnic pavilions.
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