Free & Cheap Things to Do in Tampa, FL

  • The list below includes 233 free or cheap things to do in or near Tampa, Florida, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Breweries, History Museums and Parks.
  • From Lettuce Lake Park to Bayshore Boulevard, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tampa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Tarpon Springs, Largo, St. Petersburg and Clearwater.
  • The list below includes 233 free or cheap things to do in or near Tampa, Florida, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Breweries, History Museums and Parks.
  • From Lettuce Lake Park to Bayshore Boulevard, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tampa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Tarpon Springs, Largo, St. Petersburg and Clearwater.
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Beginning at a designated starting point, groups of two, four, or six use smartphones to explore the city, searching for hidden objects
30.4 Miles
33% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 4226 Old Road 37, Lakeland, FL 33813 MoreLess Info
Featuring movies on their second run, Carmike Palm Cinema 3 offers visitors discounted movie tickets compared to first run showings. The theater has a concession stand that offers movie theater standards like popcorn, candy, and refreshments.
30.5 Miles
71% 75 votes
Family Fun Center 4825 South Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33813 MoreLess Info
Serving up fun for everyone since 1981, Family Fun Center in Lakeland, is the prime destination for entertainment. Featuring arcade games, adventure golf, laser tag, and more, kids young and old will have loads of fun here.
30.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Bowling 4111 S. Florida Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33813 MoreLess Info
A traditional bowling center, AMF Lakeland Lanes features 36 lanes used for open bowling, league play and private parties. The center offers arcade games, online booking and a snack bar with food and drinks.
30.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Kayaking 10400 Gulf Blvd, Treasure Island, FL 33706 MoreLess Info
Treasure Island Beach Rentals is a family owned and operated business that offers a range of recreational equipment for rent. They rent paddle boards, kayaks, bikes and fun cycles and also offer paddle board and surfing lessons.
30.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Movie Theaters 3606 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809 MoreLess Info
The Cinemark Lakeland Square Mall is a modern multiplex theater that features first run movies and the chain's own extra-large XD-brand screens and digital sound and projection. The theater also offers a spacious concession stand and video game arcade.
30.8 Miles
Sports Facilities/Fields 701 West Lime Street, Lakeland, FL 33815 MoreLess Info
Lakeland, Florida is home to The Lakeland Center, a sports arena and performance venue. The Center is a popular setting for basketball games and figure skating competitions. It also regularly hosts concerts by the biggest starts in pop and rock music.
31.2 Miles
83% 65 votes
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Munn Park

Parks 201 E. Main St., Lakeland, FL MoreLess Info
Named after Abraham Munn, the man who owned the park's current land, Munn Park features a statue dedicated to fallen Confederate soldiers. Various events are held in the park throughout the course of the year.
31.3 Miles
Kids of all ages will enjoy Lakeland's Explorations V Children's Museum. The museum features three floors of hands-on, educational exhibits including an interactive science lab, art gallery, theatre and more.
31.5 Miles
95% 178 votes
Parks 1000 East Edgewood Drive, Lakeland, FL MoreLess Info
With many statues placed all over the area, the Common Ground Park is mainly intended for children with its many playgrounds. It also has picnic areas and gazebos which can be rented.
31.5 Miles
96% 428 votes
Botanical Gardens 702 E. Orange Street, Lakeland, FL MoreLess Info
Lakeland, Florida's Hollis Garden is a large, elaborate formal garden. It features sculptured bushes, elegant floral arrangements, exotic plants, intricate fountains and tasteful statues. There are also numerous places to sit and relax. Admission is free.
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