- The list below includes 72 free or cheap things to do in or near Stowe, Vermont, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Forests, Mountains and River.
- From Recreation Path to Mount Mansfield, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Stowe and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Montpelier, South Burlington, Barre and Waitsfield.
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A movie theater with nine auditoriums, Palace 9 Cinemas displays first-run Hollywood movies along with independent films and special events. The theater offers all digital projection and sound, theater rentals for private events and a snack bar.
25.5 Miles
Originally a railroad bed, the Burlington Bike Path is now a 7.5 mile recreational bike route along the shore of Lake Champlain. The path links six parks along the waterfront, and provides views of the Adirondack Mountains.
25.5 Miles
Situated in a marina, Perkins Pier provides visitors with direct access to Lake Champion and a path for joggers. The pier is in close vicinity to the downtown where there are restaurants and shopping.
25.5 Miles
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391 votes
5 Bartlett Bay Road, South Burlington, VT 05403
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Free guided and self-guided tours of the Magic Hat Brewing Company are available during the year without reservations unless a group of over 15 desires a tour. Visitors can even sample their beer offerings, including year-round beers, current seasonal beers, and some experimental brews.
25.6 Miles
69%
439 votes
1 College St., Burlington, VT 5401
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The ECHO Lake Aquarium & Science Centre is an interactive attraction centred around ecology, culture, history and stewardship in the Lake Champlain Basin. Permanent exhibits include an aquatic habitat, FrogWorld, Discovery Place for toddlers and a hands-on paleontological dig box.
25.6 Miles
The Switchback Brewing Company was founded in 2002 in Burlington, Vermont. All of Switchback's beers are unfiltered and naturally carbonated. Switchback brewers provide tours of the brewery, and guests can enjoy samples and pints in the tap room.
25.6 Miles
Operating since 1964, Champlain Lanes Bowling features 16 lanes of bowling including automatic scoring, bumper lanes and cosmic bowling. The bowling alley has a bar and grill as well as arcade video game machines.
25.6 Miles
Spanning 100 acres, Red Rock Park is open all year round. The park includes a beach area where visitors can swim, as well as hiking trails, a picnic area with a gazebo, and scenic overlooks.
25.7 Miles
Spread over 100 acres of land, Red Rocks Park is available for use year round with parking just outside the main gate that is open from August to June. No bikes are allowed, but visitors can enjoy hiking, jogging, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing.
25.9 Miles
Downtown Burlington's Waterfront Park provides waterfront access to the Burlington Bike Path and Lake Champlain, with a pedestrian boardwalk and benches for viewing sunsets over the lake. The park's festival site hosts an array of musical and community events throughout the year.