Free & Cheap Things to Do in Anacortes, WA

  • The list below includes 114 free or cheap things to do in or near Anacortes, Washington, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Kayaking, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Washington Park to Mt Erie Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Anacortes and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bellingham, Oak Harbor, Friday Harbor and Mount Vernon.
  • The list below includes 114 free or cheap things to do in or near Anacortes, Washington, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Kayaking, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Washington Park to Mt Erie Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Anacortes and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bellingham, Oak Harbor, Friday Harbor and Mount Vernon.
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40.8 Miles
100% 18 votes
Hiking Trails Glacier, WA MoreLess Info
The huckleberry lined trail runs through dense forests to view Coleman Glacier then up to tree line. The trail splits; go left to Hogsback Camp, or go right for some of the roughest of the trail's stream crossings. There is a restroom at the trailhead only. Pack-it-out rules apply.
40.9 Miles
91% 45 votes
Aviation Museums Jefferson County International Airport, Port Townsend, WA MoreLess Info
Aviation history of the Pacific Northwest is preserved within the Port Townsend Aero Museum. Along with a collection of antique and classic aircraft, the museum has a youth mentorship program where young adults can help with restorations and flight activities.
41.1 Miles
94% 16 votes
Parks 4th St SE, Everett, WA 98205 MoreLess Info
Spencer Island Park is a park situated on a 400 acre island in the middle of the Snohomish River estuary. The main attraction of Spencer Island is bird watching, as the island is home to various species of birds.
41.1 Miles
95% 43 votes
Scenic Walks | Highlands, Central Saanich, British Columbia MoreLess Info
Guests of Gowlland Tod Provincial Park can go swimming, canoeing, horseback riding, wildlife viewing, and cycling. The 1,280 acre location, available for day-use only, also has picnic tables and flush toilets.
41.3 Miles
97% 239 votes
Children's Museums 1502 Wall Street, Everett, WA 98201 MoreLess Info
This hands-on museum has activities for children from toddler to about 10 years-old. Activities include and art corner, cartoon corner, i-engineers, and Scouting Badge Programs; birthday parties and after hour meetings are available. Check for discount days, and special events.
41.3 Miles
42% 24 votes
Music Venue 2820 B Oakes Avenue, Everett, WA 98201 MoreLess Info
The Austin Bar & Grill is a restaurant and bar that serves nachos, mozzarella sticks, hamburgers, steak, and barbecue ribs. The restaurant holds occasional special events such as ladies night and happy hour.
41.4 Miles
100% 6 votes
Skating Rinks 2000 Hewitt Ave, Suite 200, Everett, WA 98201 MoreLess Info
Also known as the XFINITY Community Ice Rink, the Comcast Community Ice Rink hosts a variety of programs and events. The rink hosts youth hockey leagues and offers public skating and learn to skate programs.
41.5 Miles
86% 271 votes
Lighthouses 609 Front Street, Mukilteo, WA MoreLess Info
Lighthouse Park provides a vantage point to watch the ferries and views of the Puget Sound. There's a play structure and summer activities like farmer's markets; explore the rocky beaches or walk to one of the nearby shops for food or coffee. The lighthouse is available for special events rental.
41.5 Miles
62% 13 votes
Parks 601 Front Street, Mukilteo, WA 98275 MoreLess Info
Mukilteo State Park houses the Mukilteo Lighthouse and offers a beach with shoreline walkway, a public boat launch, volleyball nets, and picnic tables. Fire pits, a playground, and restrooms are also available.
41.5 Miles
86% 7 votes
Lighthouses 608 Front Street, Mukilteo, WA 98275 MoreLess Info
Visitors can tour a lighthouse and view a variety of exhibits at the Mukilteo Lighthouse & Gift Shop. The lighthouse is also the sight of the annual Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival that features a variety of community events.
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