Free & Cheap Things to Do in Alexandria, VA

  • The list below includes 446 free or cheap things to do in or near Alexandria, Virginia, including 117 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Historic Homes, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • From Alexandria National Cemetery to Old Town Waterfront, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Alexandria and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 446 free or cheap things to do in or near Alexandria, Virginia, including 117 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Historic Homes, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • From Alexandria National Cemetery to Old Town Waterfront, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Alexandria and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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Roy Rogers Restaurant 1506 Belleview Blvd., Alexandria, VA MoreLess Info
Hamburgers, roast beef sandwiches, and fried chicken at the popular all-American franchise
15.0 Miles
57% 99 votes
Parks 6565 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1950, Greenbelt National Park is a forested park which contains a number of multi-purpose nature trails, campsites and picnic areas.
15.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Skating Rinks 3410 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf, MD 20601 MoreLess Info
Open to skaters of all skill levels, Waldorf Roller Skating Center offers public skating sessions in its indoor rink. The center hosts classes where visitors can learn the basics of roller skating from experienced instructors.
15.2 Miles
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Swimming Pool 3545 Marlbrough Way, College Park, MD 20740 MoreLess Info
College Park Woods Pool has dedicated areas for every type of swimmer: Six lap lanes, 25m long, 1m Diving boards, 3ft Shallow area, poolside lounge chairs, a separate shaded Infant and Toddler Wading pool, a clubhouse and changing rooms.
15.4 Miles
86% 21 votes
Art Museum 10001 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD MoreLess Info
Stories of the Hebrew Bible are on display at the Ratner Museum. Sculptures, paintings and children's books are among the features, and visitors are encouraged to touch the art for a more hands-on experience.
15.5 Miles
88% 8 votes
Parks 6565 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770 MoreLess Info
A heavily forested area located 12 miles from Washington D.C., Greenbelt Park features 174 campground sites that include shower and bathroom facilities. The park provides nine miles of hiking trails, three picnic areas and a children's playground.
15.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Cemeteries 3165 Mattawoman Drive, Waldorf, MD 20602 MoreLess Info
Located within the Trinity Memorial Gardens, Friendship Pet Memorial Park is a cemetery dedicated to the memorial of beloved pets who have passed away. Over 400 pets lie in eternal rest in the memorial park.
15.5 Miles
86% 7 votes
Parks 14300 Veterans Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191 MoreLess Info
Home to a community center hosting camps and classes, Veterans Memorial Park features a skate park as well as volleyball, basketball and tennis courts. It also has a 50-meter pool, picnic facilities, a duck pond and hiking trails.
15.6 Miles
97% 160 votes
Hiking Trails 11710 MacArthur Blvd, Potomac, MD MoreLess Info
Billy Goat Trail is a popular hiking trail located on and around the Potomac River and offers both a strenous rocky terrain as well as flat ground to suit hikers with varying skills.
15.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Dog Park Hanover Parkway, Greenbelt, MD 20770 MoreLess Info
A small, grassy field with trees, McAllister Park provides a play area for dogs with a separate area for smaller dogs. The park is fenced and double gated and provides tubes for dogs and benches for their owners.
16.1 Miles
93% 284 votes
Specialty Museums 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, VA MoreLess Info
There are 15 galleries which make up the National Firearms Museum. Guns that date form 1350 form the oldest pieces in the collection while present-day firearms are also put on display.
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