Free & Cheap Things to Do in Barnstable, MA

  • The list below includes 285 free or cheap things to do in or near Barnstable, Massachusetts, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Fishing, Comedy Clubs and Art Museum.
  • From Sturgis Library to Kalmus Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Barnstable and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Oak Bluffs, Hyannis, Dennis and Eastham.
  • The list below includes 285 free or cheap things to do in or near Barnstable, Massachusetts, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Fishing, Comedy Clubs and Art Museum.
  • From Sturgis Library to Kalmus Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Barnstable and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Oak Bluffs, Hyannis, Dennis and Eastham.
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27.0 Miles
92% 345 votes
Beaches Katama Road, Edgartown, MA MoreLess Info
South Beach is a piece of land and stretch of sand that runs adjacent to the ocean. Featuring picturesque views, it is an ideal location for people to exercise and/or partake in photography.
27.1 Miles
76% 38 votes
Haunted Tours Plymouth Rock, Plymouth, MA 02361 MoreLess Info
At the historic Plymouth colony, visitors can learn about the spooky history of the town with Colonial Lantern Tours. Visitors get to carry their own lanterns to light the dark while walking around the colony and hearing ghost stories.
27.3 Miles
55% 11 votes
Playgrounds 12 Resnik Road, Plymouth, MA MoreLess Info
An indoor play center and party place designed for children between the ages of 1 and 8 years, Imagination Island features a variety of play equipment and creative play stations. The center hosts birthday parties, as well.
27.3 Miles
85% 33 votes
Breweries 12 Resnik Road, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
Unique ales for the New England market are created at Mayflower Brewing Company. This craft beer microbrewery, founded in 2007, is located in historic Plymouth with ties to those on board the Mayflower.
28.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
Walking Tours Edgartown, MA MoreLess Info
With the focus on three specific neighborhoods, Martha's Vineyard Tour Guide leads visitors on walking tours while narrating the history of the island. The tour stops at historic sites like the Dr. Daniel Fisher House and the Gingerbread Cottages.
29.9 Miles
93% 30 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Hughes Thumb Road, West Tisbury, MA 2568 MoreLess Info
Take a stroll along the two miles of available trails at Long Point Wildlife Refuge. A beach, dune and woodland make up the area, which is a favorite among birdwatchers and nature lovers.
31.8 Miles
96% 23 votes
Scenic Walks North Road, Chilmark, MA 2535 MoreLess Info
Menemsha Hills is a nature reserve located on the island of Martha's Vineyards. It comprises of multiple picnic sites and sightseeing points in addition to a number of nature trails which can be used for hiking.
31.8 Miles
89% 18 votes
Scenic Drives Off Polpis Rd., Siasconset, MA MoreLess Info
Hiking and scenic views are a major draw at Altar Rock. Many rent jeeps to reach the top, the second highest point on the island. Mountain biking is also an option.
32.0 Miles
86% 97 votes
Parks 1000 S Rodney French Boulevard, New Bedford, MA 02744 MoreLess Info
New Bedford's Fort Taber Park is a popular place for military reenactments of battles that took place in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. The park also includes Fort Rodman and is managed by a non-profit institution dedicated to local history.
32.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks New Bedford Harbor, New Bedford, MA 2740 MoreLess Info
Featuring a walking path, Coast Guard Park offers visitors views of the ocean and the various fishing vessels at the docks. The park has a Lightship Sailors Memorial to honor the lives lost in a sinking accident in 1944.
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