Free & Cheap Things to Do in Newport, RI

  • The list below includes 282 free or cheap things to do in or near Newport, Rhode Island, including 102 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Homes, History Museums, Art Museum and Beaches.
  • From Ocean Drive to Cliff Walk, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newport and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Fall River, Narragansett and Warwick.
  • The list below includes 282 free or cheap things to do in or near Newport, Rhode Island, including 102 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Homes, History Museums, Art Museum and Beaches.
  • From Ocean Drive to Cliff Walk, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newport and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Fall River, Narragansett and Warwick.
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22.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks New Bedford Harbor, New Bedford, MA 2740 MoreLess Info
Featuring a walking path, Coast Guard Park offers visitors views of the ocean and the various fishing vessels at the docks. The park has a Lightship Sailors Memorial to honor the lives lost in a sinking accident in 1944.
22.8 Miles
The New Bedford Museum of Glass celebrates the beauty and history of glass within this seaport town. The collection continues to grow and includes art glass made by the famous Mount Washington and Pairpont factories.
22.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 15 Pier Road, East Providence, RI 2914 MoreLess Info
Situated along the Providence River, Bold Point Park measures two acres and provides access to the water for fishing and boating. The park itself is an open, grassy area with trees and benches.
22.9 Miles
80% 35 votes
Comedy Clubs 39 Warren Ave, East Providence, RI 02914 MoreLess Info
Comedy Connection of East Providence provides patrons with an evening of hilarity. The club supports local talent as well as hosting headlining comedy tours such as Norm Macdonald and Carlos Mancia.
23.0 Miles
52% 21 votes
Movie Theaters 500 Kings Highway, New Bedford, MA 02745 MoreLess Info
Popular recently released movies are shown at Flagship Cinema. Films are presented in 3D when available, and birthday party events can be arranged for a certain movie showing with a free ticket being given to individuals on their birthday.
23.0 Miles
80% 10 votes
Bowling 354 Taunton Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914 MoreLess Info
A duckpin bowling facility, Bowling Academy offers open and league bowling with shoe rental. The center provides Rock N Bowl events, youth programs, private event hosting and a snack bar with food and drinks.
23.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Fishing 5223 Old Post Road, Charlestown, RI 2813 MoreLess Info
Visitors can find a wide variety of fishing supplies for freshwater and saltwater fishing at Quonny Bait & Tackle. The bait and tackle shop offers a diverse selection of lures and baits.
23.1 Miles
83% 173 votes
Children's Museums 100 South Street, Providence, RI 2903 MoreLess Info
Located in Providence, Rhode Island, the Providence Children's Museum is dedicated to stimulating kids' imaginations through play, object manipulation, multimedia presentations and other fun experiences. Parents are welcome and encouraged to participate with their children.
23.1 Miles
100% 38 votes
Religious Buildings 1359 Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02746 MoreLess Info
New Bedford's St. Anthony of Padua Church is a large and elaborate Roman Catholic Church. Its beautiful interior features intricate stained glass, many sculptures and soaring marble columns. See the parish website for the Mass schedule.
23.2 Miles
82% 34 votes
Scenic Walks India Street, Providence, RI 02903 MoreLess Info
A waterfront park, India Point Park features a network of walking and jogging paths that provide scenic views, as well as covered picnic areas and shady places to sit. The park also has a boat house, and offers sailing lessons.
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