Free & Cheap Things to Do in Denton, TX

  • The list below includes 170 free or cheap things to do in or near Denton, Texas, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
  • From Wiggly Field Dog Park to Ray Roberts Lake State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Denton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frisco, Grapevine, Lewisville and Coppell.
  • The list below includes 170 free or cheap things to do in or near Denton, Texas, including 95 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
  • From Wiggly Field Dog Park to Ray Roberts Lake State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Denton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frisco, Grapevine, Lewisville and Coppell.
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32.2 Miles
A specialty museum, Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax & Ripley's Believe It Or Not! has over 200 wax figures, a mirror maze, a laser maze challenge, and 12 themed galleries. The galleries include two headed animals, shrunken heads, and a spinning vortex tunnel.
32.3 Miles
94% 119 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 9601 Fossil Ridge Road, Fort Worth, TX 76135 MoreLess Info
One of the largest city-owned nature centers in the United States is the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge which covers just over 3,600 acres. In addition to educational programs, there are a wide range of hiking trails in the area.
32.3 Miles
62% 13 votes
Lake Fossil Ridge Road, Fort Worth, TX 76135 MoreLess Info
Lake Worth offers guests the opportunity to go boat riding or swimming on this body of water. While this site used to serve as a huge entertainment hub in the area, it is now simply a tranquil place to visit.
32.3 Miles
57% 35 votes
Haunted Tours 601 E Palace Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 MoreLess Info
With a collection of lifelike wax sculptures, Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Odditorium has exhibits featuring major historical figures and celebrities. One exhibit has a mirror maze where visitors have to navigate through a path lined with mirrors.
32.6 Miles
94% 248 votes
Colleges & Universities 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75275 MoreLess Info
Ranked as the 58th National University in the U.S. News & World Report, Southern Methodist University is a private research university with a total enrollment of 10,893. The institution's athletic program, the SMU Mustangs, participate in The American Conference of Division I.
32.6 Miles
67% 6 votes
Archery 2825 Beltline Rd, Ste 105, Garland, TX 75044 MoreLess Info
Outdoor Pro Shop is an archery range where visitors can shoot for an hour or all day and can buy a monthly membership. They also provide hourly lessons as well as selling all necessary equipment and gear.
32.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Paintball 4208 Lewis Ln, Wylie, TX 75002 MoreLess Info
At Fort Paintball, visitors can navigate an outdoor arena filled with inflatable obstacles for a competitive paintball experience. The paintball field accepts walk-ons and provides rental packages that include the gun, mask, and tank.
32.7 Miles
85% 472 votes
Family Fun Center 8787 Park Lane, Dallas, TX 75231 MoreLess Info
TopGolf Dallas uses microchipped golf balls to score players on the driving range, as they try to get their balls as close as possible to the targets. Beginners and skilled golfers will both find challenges, and the destination includes a restaurant and bar.
32.8 Miles
98% 81 votes
Food Shops 5750 East Lovers Lane, Dallas, TX 75206 MoreLess Info
The Central Market is a grocery shopping area that features a variety of meat, seafood, and deli selections from which guests can choose. The site also features a variety of prepared food items and a café for guests interested in dining immediately.
32.8 Miles
84% 31 votes
Dog Park 4500 Gateway Park Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76111 MoreLess Info
Fort Woof Dog Park is an off-leash park with two large fenced areas for dogs of different sizes. Each area has picnic tables, benches, a watering station and multiple poop-disposal locations with plastic bags.
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