Free & Cheap Things to Do in Charlottesville, VA

  • The list below includes 29 free or cheap things to do in or near Charlottesville, Virginia, including 53 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Museum, Historic Homes, Food Tours and Bike Paths.
  • From University of Virginia to Saunders-Monticello Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Charlottesville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Waynesboro, Gordonsville, Fredericksburg and Orange.
  • The list below includes 29 free or cheap things to do in or near Charlottesville, Virginia, including 53 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Museum, Historic Homes, Food Tours and Bike Paths.
  • From University of Virginia to Saunders-Monticello Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Charlottesville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Waynesboro, Gordonsville, Fredericksburg and Orange.
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41.9 Miles
94% 96 votes
Walking Trails US Route 340, Luray, VA MoreLess Info
The well-maintained walkway of Hawksbill Greenway allows both visitors and natives to absorb the natural surrounding of Luray. The walkway winds alonga local stream, naturalized areas, and actually goes across the main street of the city.
42.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 625 6th Street, Luray, VA 22835 MoreLess Info
Named for the town's former mayor, Ralph H Dean Recreational Park is a sports complex with fields for baseball, softball, football and soccer. The park also provides a children's play area, picnic tables, shelters and a walking trail.
43.8 Miles
59% 87 votes
Military Museums New Market, VA 22844 MoreLess Info
The New Market Battlefield Military Museum highlights the famous battle of the Civil War. Technically, the museum is known as the Virginia Museum of the Civil War and is located at the historical park which includes the original battlefield site.
43.8 Miles
67% 3 votes
Monuments Luray Singing Tower, 970 US Hwy 211 W, Luray, VA 22835 MoreLess Info
Unofficially knows as the Luray Singing Tower, the Belle Brown Northcott Memorial contains a carillon of 47 bells, the largest of which is over 6 feet in diameter and weighs over 7,000 pounds.
43.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Caverns & Caves 970 US Hwy 211 W, Luray, VA 22835 MoreLess Info
Rope Adventure Park - Luray Caverns offers a high ropes course, a low ropes course and a children's course close to the ground for visitors to challenge themselves. The sophisticated safety system and harnesses eliminate chances of falling.
43.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 103 Zerkel Street, Luray, VA 22835 MoreLess Info
Inn Lawn Park is a small neighborhood park offering a number of amenities for visitors to enjoy. These amenities include numerous picnic areas, a playground structure, and a community gazebo.
43.9 Miles
90% 2880 votes
Caverns & Caves 970 US Highway 211 W, Luray, VA 22835 MoreLess Info
The largest cave in the eastern United States is the Luray Caverns. Visitors can view many natural rock formations such as cathedral-sized rooms and cave pools with a large center and gift shop over the entrance.
43.9 Miles
74% 129 votes
Specialty Museums 100 Cave Hill Rd, Luray, VA 22835 MoreLess Info
The primary building of the Luray Valley Museum is known as The Stonyman and contains displays of clothing, early toys, decorative art, and items of daily life from 1750 through 1920. Other buildings on site have been restored to represent a small 19th century farm.
43.9 Miles
95% 102 votes
Maze 101 Cave Hill Road, Luray, VA 22835 MoreLess Info
Part of Luray Caverns, the Garden Maze is a one acre ornamental garden and hedge maze. Visitors to the maze will find eight foot tall hedges, fountains, hidden tunnels, and a lookout tower.
43.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks At the End of Collin, New Market, VA 22844 MoreLess Info
With the historic Civil War Battle of New Market taking place on its grounds, New Market Battlefield State Historical Park has a variety of exhibits and restored buildings from this era.
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