Free & Cheap Things to Do in Salem, VA

  • The list below includes 50 free or cheap things to do in or near Salem, Virginia, including 53 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Breweries and History Museums.
  • From Salem Rotary Dog Park to Dixie Caverns, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Salem and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Roanoke, Blacksburg, Christiansburg and Bedford.
  • The list below includes 50 free or cheap things to do in or near Salem, Virginia, including 53 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Breweries and History Museums.
  • From Salem Rotary Dog Park to Dixie Caverns, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Salem and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Roanoke, Blacksburg, Christiansburg and Bedford.
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48.3 Miles
67% 6 votes
Movie Theaters 3411 Candlers Mountain Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502 MoreLess Info
A 14-screen movie theater, Regal River Ridge Stadium 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a party room, mobile ticketing and a concession area with food and drinks.
48.6 Miles
79% 29 votes
Playgrounds 3405 Candlers Mountain Rd. Ste. A-36, Lynchburg, VA MoreLess Info
The large indoor playground of Bounce About strives to let children have free reign while enjoying themselves. It is filled mostly with air-inflated bouncy toys and slides for soft play and jumping.
48.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
National & State Parks 826-832 Stono Ln, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Jordan's Point is a public park that features a number of amenities for nature enthusiasts to enjoy. Grills, covered pavilions, a walking trail, and soccer fields are among the amenities located within the park.
48.7 Miles
58% 19 votes
Bowling 4643 Murray Place, Lynchburg, VA 24502 MoreLess Info
There are actually 40 lanes that compose the bowling alley AMF Lynchburg Lanes. In addition to the extensive bowling options, there is also an on-site arcade with popular video games.
48.7 Miles
86% 35 votes
Movie Theaters 3700 Candlers Mountain Road, Lynchburg, VA MoreLess Info
A discount movie theater featuring 10 auditoriums, Cinemark Movies 10 displays second-run movies using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers self-service ticketing, a game room and a concession area with food and drinks.
49.4 Miles
88% 8 votes
Libraries 2311 Memorial Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24501 MoreLess Info
The Jones Memorial Library specializes in genealogy, research and manuscripts centered on the surrounding community stretching back before the Civil War. The library and its records are open daily except Sundays and holidays.
49.6 Miles
94% 67 votes
Horse Races 487 Maury River Road, Lexington, VA MoreLess Info
The 600-acre state-of-the-art environment called the Virginia Horse Center focuses mostly on horse shows and other livestock-related events. Other amenities on the grounds include a campground, restaurant, banquet facilities, and a gift shop.
49.6 Miles
90% 20 votes
Art Museum 1 Quinlan St, Lynchburg, VA MoreLess Info
With family programs and art contests, the Maier Museum of Art has a very strong presence in its community. It also houses an impressive collection of American art from across the last century.
49.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Swimming Pool 2100 Park Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24505 MoreLess Info
Spanning nearly 30 acres, Miller Park And Pool includes Lynchburg's only public outdoor pool. The park has facilities available for rent, including picnic shelters and The Aviary. The park also has sports fields and a playground.
49.8 Miles
93% 14 votes
River Hot Springs, VA MoreLess Info
Jackson River is a popular spot for water adventures in Hot Springs. The river offers beautiful scenery for relaxing shore side picnics, as well as kayaking, fishing, tubing and canoeing for those seeking a thrill.
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