Free & Cheap Things to Do in Bethesda, MD

  • The list below includes 500 free or cheap things to do in or near Bethesda, Maryland, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • From Cabin John Regional Park to Cabin John Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bethesda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Reston.
  • The list below includes 500 free or cheap things to do in or near Bethesda, Maryland, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • From Cabin John Regional Park to Cabin John Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bethesda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Reston.
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26.0 Miles
60% 5 votes
Family Fun Center 8419 Baltimore Nat'l. Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043 MoreLess Info
A 32-lane bowling center, Brunswick Zone - Normandy offers open and league bowling with widescreen monitors. The center provides a snack bar, a pro shop, a full bar with adult beverages, arcade games and a billiard table.
26.1 Miles
100% 10 votes
History Museums 300 Oella Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228 MoreLess Info
The Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum is a historical museum focused on educating the public on the life of Benjamin Banneker, a renowned scientist and abolitionist. Attractions include educational exhibits, horticultural demonstration areas, and walking trails.
26.1 Miles
50% 8 votes
Monuments West of U.S. 1, Levering Avenue, Elkridge, MD MoreLess Info
The Thomas Viaduct Obelisk is a 15 foot tall obelisk housed on top of the relay end of the Thomas Viaduct, a stone masonry railroad bridge. The obelisk designates the government and railroad officials connected to the bridge project.
26.2 Miles
60% 5 votes
Volleyball 5635 Furnace Avenue, Elkridge, MD 21075 MoreLess Info
Hosting leagues and tournaments for volleyball and soccer, Volleyball House is an indoor sports facility with turf soccer fields and volleyball courts. On Fridays, the center hosts a drop-in volleyball session, where visitors can rent courts for recreational volleyball.
26.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1001 Hilton Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228 MoreLess Info
Old tires offer a unique play place for kids ages five to 12 at the tire park of Patapsco Valley State Park. The park offers tires for climbing and swinging and is covered in soft, recycled tire mulch.
26.4 Miles
43% 14 votes
Skating Rinks 7878 Sudley Road, Manassas, VA 20109 MoreLess Info
At Skate N Fun Zone, visitors can enjoy roller skating during one of the public skating sessions. The venue has several daily events, such as Rock N' Roll Skates where parents can skate with their kids in strollers.
26.5 Miles
98% 41 votes
Historic Homes 217 Edwards Ferry Road, Leesburg, VA 20176 MoreLess Info
Once known as Dodona Manor, The Marshall House is the former home of Nobel Peace Prize winner General George Marshall. The tour of the home provides visitors a look inside the house and the life of General Marshall.
26.5 Miles
75% 8 votes
Skating Rinks 3033 Waldorf Market Pl, Waldorf, MD 20603 MoreLess Info
As an indoor ice rink, Capital Clubhouse offers freestyle skating sessions to the public, as well as stick and puck sessions for hockey players. The clubhouse also has a 30 foot tall climbing wall that children can climb.
26.5 Miles
75% 12 votes
Bowling 49 Catoctin Cir SE, Leesburg, VA 20175 MoreLess Info
Village Lanes Bowling Center is an alley that features a pro shop and a snack bar with an extensive menu. They offer league play, party packages, cosmic bowling and many daily specials.
26.6 Miles
- 7 votes
Mini Golf 1501 Dorsey Road, Glen Burnie, MD 21061 MoreLess Info
Arundel Golf Park offers golfers a place to practice with a covered driving range which is open during any type of weather. The park also features an 18 hole mini golf course as well as batting cages.
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