Free & Cheap Things to Do in New London, CT

  • The list below includes 245 free or cheap things to do in or near New London, Connecticut, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Lighthouses, Art Gallery, Beaches and Pubs.
  • From Connecticut College to Fort Trumbull State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New London and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Montauk, Mystic and Westerly.
  • The list below includes 245 free or cheap things to do in or near New London, Connecticut, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Lighthouses, Art Gallery, Beaches and Pubs.
  • From Connecticut College to Fort Trumbull State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New London and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Montauk, Mystic and Westerly.
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26.2 Miles
98% 90 votes
Bookstores 768 Boston Post Road, Madison, CT 06443 MoreLess Info
Bibliophiles must not miss an apportunity to visit RJ Julia Booksellers in Madison, Connecticut. It is a large, independent store that sells new releases and local publications. It also sponsors book clubs and frequently hosts author lectures and book signings.
26.2 Miles
94% 18 votes
Libraries 801 Boston Post Road, Madison, CT 06443 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1901, the Scranton Library is a public library open to anyone wishing to check out books or use the library's many other services. These include computer access, community meetings, and book clubs, among many others.
26.3 Miles
96% 80 votes
Sculpture Parks 133 Hands Creek Road, East Hampton, NY 11937 MoreLess Info
Many different pieces of art work are on display at the LongHouse Reserve. The art sculptures are actually interspersed within the gardens that feature shrubs, flowers, trees, and ornamental grasses.
26.3 Miles
86% 14 votes
Movie Theaters 761 Boston Post Road, Madison, CT 06443 MoreLess Info
Providing a Dolby 7.1 Digital Surround Sound, digital projection movie-going experience, the Madison Art Cinemas offers film lovers the chance to enjoy first-run art and foreign films. The site is also used to host community events.
26.5 Miles
97% 153 votes
Beaches South end of Atlantic Avenue off Bluff Road, Montauk, NY MoreLess Info
Atlantic Avenue Beach offers an oceanfront beach with swimming facilities with lifeguards on duty during the busiest times. Those going to this beach can also suntan on the sand, and enjoy food from the concession stand.
26.5 Miles
79% 14 votes
Beaches Off Bay Street near Hempstead Street, Sag Harbor, NY MoreLess Info
Open throughout the year, Havens Beach provides access to the eastern portion of Lake Ontario. Guests can enjoy sandy beaches, shoreline bluffs, adjoining woodlands, three separate campgrounds, and even winter activities.
26.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Art Gallery 41 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Sag Harbor looking to peruse the selection of local art and music can visit the Romany Kramoris Gallery. The gallery offers a gallery showcasing local artists, as well as a store with a wide selection of music CD's.
26.7 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 174 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963 MoreLess Info
With Sag Harbor Historical Society, visitors can take a walking tour of the town or explore a museum. The museum features artifacts relevant to the town's history in a former resident painter's home.
26.8 Miles
80% 45 votes
Specialty Museums Garden and Main Sts., Sag Harbor, NY 11963 MoreLess Info
For a maritime enthusiast, the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum is the place to visit. Featuring maritime artifacts dating back to the 1700's, the museum is housed in a building that has been declared a national treasure.
26.8 Miles
- 1 votes
Specialty Museums 200 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963 MoreLess Info
Whalers Museum is just as it sounds. It is a whaling museum located on the water in the harbor area. The museum is beautiful and has several interesting historical artifacts related to the whaling industry.
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