Free & Cheap Things to Do in Gainesville, GA

  • The list below includes 94 free or cheap things to do in or near Gainesville, Georgia, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, National & State Parks, Walking Trails and Bowling.
  • From Don Carter State Park to Wilshire Trails Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gainesville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cumming, Suwanee, Buford and Dahlonega.
  • The list below includes 94 free or cheap things to do in or near Gainesville, Georgia, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, National & State Parks, Walking Trails and Bowling.
  • From Don Carter State Park to Wilshire Trails Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gainesville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cumming, Suwanee, Buford and Dahlonega.
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47.1 Miles
93% 3256 votes
Botanical Gardens 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 MoreLess Info
There are 19 different gardens at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and one tropical garden filled with small animals, such as turtles, geckos, frogs, and many insects. Special events are held each day in here.
47.1 Miles
50% 34 votes
Bowling 775 Cobb Place Blvd, Kennesaw, GA 30144 MoreLess Info
Featuring 34 lanes, Brunswick Zone XL - Kennesaw offers open and league bowling along with a laser tag arena. The center provides a bar and grill, private event rooms, pool tables and an arcade with redemption games.
47.2 Miles
98% 468 votes
Rafting 1251 Academy Rd, Long Creek, SC 29658 MoreLess Info
Since 1971, Wildwater Rafting, has been providing heart-pounding adventures for enthusiasts of all ages. Featuring half-day, full-day, and overnight trips, let their experienced guides provide you with the thrill of a lifetime.
47.3 Miles
57% 7 votes
Dog Park 1050 Barclay Cir, Marietta, GA 30060 MoreLess Info
A multi-purpose outdoor space, Wildwood Park is divided into many areas allowing for an array of activities. These areas include hiking trails, jogging trails, a playground, doggie park and picnic pavilion.
47.4 Miles
94% 1867 votes
Parks 1320 Monroe Dr. NE, Atlanta, GA 30306 MoreLess Info
Resting on 185 acres of land is Piedmont Park, which has a botanical garden. Community events are held for most of the year. Facilities include restrooms and various places for refreshments. Activities include swimming, fishing, basketball, and more.
47.4 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 2411 Spring Road, Smyrna, GA 30080 MoreLess Info
For an afternoon in the sun guests head to Jonquil Park. The park contains many amenities with which friends and family can enjoy a classic field day such as sand volleyball, two ball fields, and four youth league soccer fields.
47.5 Miles
87% 62 votes
Ziplines 1408 Appalachian Road, Blue Ridge, GA MoreLess Info
The first and only mountain side canopy tour in the Blue Ridge Mountains is The Blue Ridge Canopy Adventure. The family friendly adventure lets guests zip line through moonshine country, beginning at Hell's Hollow Adventure Outpost.
47.6 Miles
87% 1615 votes
Art Museum 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 MoreLess Info
Artworks from Africa, America, and Europe can be found in High Museum of Art's permanent collection, which has more than 12,000 items. Special events are held in here, such as the Friday Jazz.
47.6 Miles
79% 342 votes
Neighborhoods 17th Street, Atlanta, GA 30363 MoreLess Info
For a unique shopping and entertainment experience, visit Atlantic Station to find great bargains, catch a movie or grab a bite to eat. Set up like an outdoor shopping mall, visitors will find big anchor stores, small boutiques, and more.
47.6 Miles
Specialty Museums 1404 Spring St NW at 18th, Atlanta, GA 30309 MoreLess Info
A museum and arts center, the Center for Puppetry Arts offers workshops, guided tours and performances that foster learning through the art of puppets. A weekend museum tour explores the art and influence of Jim Henson, creator of the muppets.
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