Free & Cheap Things to Do in Carrollton, TX

  • The list below includes 379 free or cheap things to do in or near Carrollton, Texas, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Recreation Centers, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Mary Heads Carter Park to W J Thomas Splash Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carrollton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Denton and Richardson.
  • The list below includes 379 free or cheap things to do in or near Carrollton, Texas, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Recreation Centers, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Mary Heads Carter Park to W J Thomas Splash Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carrollton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Denton and Richardson.
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1.0 Miles
75% 4 votes
National & State Parks 2320 Heads Ln, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
Spanning 12.3 acres, Mary Heads Carter Park houses a large playground that includes simulated rock climbing, cables, ladders, slides, swings, and a 3 level tower. Restrooms and a rentable pavilion are also available.
1.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1955 N Perry Road, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
For safe play and refreshing fun, the community heads to W J Thomas Splash Park on a warm day. The park features shade trees, a playground, picnic tables, and spraying water equipment.
1.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1508 N Perry Road, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
A serene park sitting on 13 acres, Gravely Park has benches, walking paths, and wild flowers for a peaceful stroll. Guests to the park can also enjoy a tour of the nearby and affiliated A.W. Perry Museum.
2.9 Miles
78% 9 votes
National & State Parks 2335 Sandy Lake Road, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
A 220-acre facility, McInnish Park features 27 sports fields for soccer, baseball and softball along with concession and restroom facilities. The park also has a fishing lake, picnic tables, grills, playgrounds and a boat launch for canoes and kayaks.
0.7 Miles
75% 4 votes
National & State Parks 1 mile north of Beltline on Josey Ln, On east side just south of RR tracks, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
Jimmy Porter Park features a relatively difficult 18 hole disc golf course. The course includes a few ditch and creek hazards, and may require some maneuvering around trees and shrubbery. The course is lighted and playable at night.
1.2 Miles
57% 7 votes
National & State Parks Carrollton, TX 75007 MoreLess Info
Greenbelt Park spans over 280 acres and is divided into nine areas. It offers diverse scenery with many lakes and ponds, and features amenities such as bike and hiking trails, picnic areas, a playground and six lighted tennis courts.
4.5 Miles
79% 62 votes
Historic Districts Carrolton Town Square, Carrollton, TX MoreLess Info
Over 100 years old, Historic Downtown Carrolton was designed by the founding fathers themselves! Downtown is filled with interesting shops, museums, restaurants, businesses, and much more to see and do.
2.2 Miles
100% 8 votes
Recreation Centers 1215 Trend Drive, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
Organizing team building events, Group Dynamix offers experienced instructors who orchestrate challenges designed to enhance teamwork. Some of these challenges include archery tag, dodge ball tournaments, rope climbing, and rodeo games.
3.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
Tennis 2531 Oak Creek Drive, Carrollton, TX 75007 MoreLess Info
Oak Creek Tennis Center is a public tennis facility that invites residents and visitors to enjoy a day on the court. The center features twelve lighted courts, pro shop and classes.
1.2 Miles
88% 16 votes
History Museums 1509 Perry Road, Carrollton, TX 75006 MoreLess Info
The historic A. W. Perry Homestead is a museum that offers a glimpse of what life was like in Texas at the turn of the 20th century. The museum features a vegetable garden, a farmhouse, and various artifacts.
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