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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16.5 Miles
88% 183 votes
Scenic Drives Friday Harbor, WA MoreLess Info
Cattle Point is located on the south end of San Juan Island. Some of the attractions visitors find there include the American Camp and the British Camp used by the armies during the Pig War, South Beach a great spot for a picnic, scenic Mount Finlayson.
16.5 Miles
93% 15 votes
Rafting 336 36th St, Ste 191, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
Triad River Tours provides whitewater rafting and scenic float trips down various rivers for both beginners and advanced rafters. Those who choose the rapids also get waterfall views while float trips include both eagle watching and wine tasting tours.
16.7 Miles
87% 39 votes
Parks Bill McDonald Pkwy at 25th Street, Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
A collaboration between the City of Wellingham and Western Washington University, Sehome Hill Arboretum features numerous walking and hiking trails. Each trail offers scenic views making it ideal for nature and bird watchers.
17.0 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
Featuring trails that weave through both level and hilly terrain, Cornwall Park offers visitors multipurpose fields and courts for tennis, horseshoe, soccer, basketball, and more. The park also has splash area open during the summer.
17.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery Horseshoe Highway, Eastsound, WA 98245 MoreLess Info
With a variety of large sculptures on over nine acres of land, Howe Art Gallery is an opportunity to appreciate one of the most strenuous art applications. Artist Anthony Howe has shipped his sculptures to cities all over the world with pieces in Dubai and Saudi Arabia.
17.2 Miles
98% 43 votes
Hiking Trails E. Laurel St., Bellingham, WA MoreLess Info
South Bay Trail lies along a scenic, urban pathway following the shore of South Lake Whatcom. The trail passes by several city landmarks where walkers or bikers can shop, dine or even fish.
17.2 Miles
100% 7 votes
Horseback Riding 21463 Little Mountain Rd, Mount Vernon, WA MoreLess Info
Lang's Horse & Pony Farm is an equestrian facility offering several horse related services. Available services include a variety of trail ride options, horseback riding lessons, and several horseback riding centric summer camps.
17.2 Miles
98% 43 votes
Parks Little Mountain Road, Mount Vernon, WA MoreLess Info
Visitors who are interested in photo opportunities may enjoy the views offered by Little Mountain Park. In addition to the site's fall foliage, the location also provides a view of Skagit Valley from the summit.
17.3 Miles
95% 41 votes
Farmers Markets 1100 Railroad Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
Since 1993, Bellingham Farmers Market has grown into one of the largest farmer's markets in Washington State. Featuring a wide assortment of fresh produce, crafts, and baked goods, the market has become a favorite gathering place for locals and tourists alike.
17.5 Miles
72% 25 votes
Specialty Museums 1320 Commercial Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 MoreLess Info
Offering a variety of exhibits centering on the history and heritage of America’s railroads, the Bellingham Railway Museum also has elaborate model railroad displays. The museum also hosts birthday parties.
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