- The list below includes 245 free or cheap things to do in or near Norwalk, Connecticut, including 126 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Beaches and Aquariums.
- From Cranbury Park / Gallaher Estate to Calf Pasture Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Norwalk and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Milford, Stratford, Stamford and Fairfield.
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Tours run from 9 a.m. to sunset and include cheese, crackers, and champagne as you enjoy views of
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Architecture buffs must not miss the chance to visit the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk, Connecticut. The palatial house was built in the Second Empire Style and contains many of its original furnishings.
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Built on the site of a vintage railroad switching station, the SoNo Switch Tower Museum is located in Norwalk, Connecticut. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits. Admission and parking are free, but donations are cheerfully received.
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With exhibits featuring the City of Norwalk, Norwalk Museum contains maps, photographs, pottery, letters, manuscripts, signs and a library of over 500 books. The museum offers tours as well as educational programs and lectures.
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With skate sessions available for the public, SoNo Ice House has an ice rink and training facility for hockey and figure skating. The studio rink hosts clinics and private lessons to help visitors improve their hockey stick handling skills.
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Within close proximity of several restaurants, Garden Cinemas offers a variety of movies for family entertainment and is ideal for a date night. Affiliated with Garden Homes Cinemas, this theater further provides comfortable seating and concessions.
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Recorded as an historic site with the National Register of Historic Places, Norwalk City Hall offers remarkable architecture and a rich education in local affairs. This building once served as the administrative offices for the city and later a museum.
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With direct access to Long Island Sound, Downunder Kayaking offers visitors kayak rentals with hourly to monthly rates. The shop also hosts lessons for stand up paddle boards, including yoga and cardio.
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A part of the Bowlmor family, AMF Rip Van Winkle Lanes is a fun and exciting entertainment locale in Norwalk. Along with bowling, guests can enjoy other games and activities including laser tag, bocce and miniature golf.
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A movie theater featuring six auditoriums, Bow Tie Cinemas Royale 6 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers assisted listening and descriptive audio devices, 3D movies and a concession area with food and drinks.
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Featuring full digital projection and sound, Crown Sono Regent is a local movie theater showing the latest Hollywood released films to its guests. Other theater amenities include concessions options, assisted listening devices, and theater rentals.