Free & Cheap Things to Do in Gaithersburg, MD

  • The list below includes 448 free or cheap things to do in or near Gaithersburg, Maryland, including 123 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Mini Golf, Movie Theaters and National & State Parks.
  • From Seneca Creek State Park to Bohrer Park At Summit Hall Farm, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gaithersburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Frederick.
  • The list below includes 448 free or cheap things to do in or near Gaithersburg, Maryland, including 123 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Mini Golf, Movie Theaters and National & State Parks.
  • From Seneca Creek State Park to Bohrer Park At Summit Hall Farm, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gaithersburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Frederick.
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16.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Camping Site 11004 Harding Road, Laurel, MD 20723 MoreLess Info
The Scott's Cove Recreation Area is a park area adjacent to a large reservoir. The area offers fishing, boating, camping, and wildlife viewing opportunities, and is a nice spot for a picnic.
16.7 Miles
71% 34 votes
Ice Skating 21595 Smiths Switch Rd., Ashburn, VA 20147 MoreLess Info
Featuring a large indoor ice rink, the Ashburn Ice House has many ice skating related activities. Guests can learn to skate, play hockey, figure skate, or simply participate in the open public skating sessions.
16.7 Miles
79% 34 votes
National & State Parks 43098 Edwards Ferry Rd., Leesburg, VA 20175 MoreLess Info
Red Rock Wilderness Overlook Regional Park, Leesburg, has several miles of wooded trails winding to the Potomac River and scenic overlook. The river trail offers easy walking. Other trails include minor hills in this well maintained park.
16.7 Miles
88% 42 votes
Farms & Ranches 5501 Detrick Road, Mount Airy, MD MoreLess Info
Family owned and operated Gaver Farm is a diversified farm that offers a corn maze, pick a pumpkin, and cut a Christmas tree along with many other hands on activities. They give hayrides around the farm on the weekends.
16.7 Miles
70% 70 votes
Movie Theaters 13025 Worldgate Drive, Herndon, VA 20170 MoreLess Info
Offering first-run feature films, AMC Worldgate 9 utilizes digital projection in its nine auditoriums. The theater provides reclining chairs, stadium seating, a bar with adult beverages, reserved seats and a concession area with food and drinks.
16.8 Miles
89% 70 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 6692 Cedar lane, Columbia, MD 21044 MoreLess Info
Robinson Nature Center offers a range of interactive exhibits and educational programs about local wildlife and ecosystems. The center also contains a multi-purpose auditorium, a digital planetarium and many other attractions.
16.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks PO Box 427, Herndon, VA 20172 MoreLess Info
Herndon Parks and Recreation provides activities for the community through the provision of a wide range of parks, facilities and recreation programs. They operate the Herndon Community Center, Herndon Festival and Labor Day Festival, and oversee eleven neighborhood parks.
16.8 Miles
79% 2882 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 3000 Block of Connecticut Avenue, Washington, DC 20008 MoreLess Info
The National Zoological Park is a zoo containing 4,000 animals and 500 different species that offers three different guided tours and a separate elephant-themed tour. There are several dining options throughout the zoo.
17.1 Miles
94% 34 votes
National & State Parks 43546 Partlow Road, Ashburn, VA 20147 MoreLess Info
A number of trees provide shade for comfortable outdoor fun at Ashburn Park. Little ones enjoy the prehistoric-themed playground. There's also a covered picnic area and several adjacent walking trails.
17.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Children's Museums 4 W Main Street, New Market, MD 21774 MoreLess Info
The Original Playhouse is a children's museum offers a number of educational programs, summer camps, and recreational play sessions. The museum also has a party room that can be rented.
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