Free & Cheap Things to Do in Bristol, RI

  • The list below includes 336 free or cheap things to do in or near Bristol, Rhode Island, including 107 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, History Museums, Beaches and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Colt State Park to Independence Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bristol and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Providence, Fall River and Narragansett.
  • The list below includes 336 free or cheap things to do in or near Bristol, Rhode Island, including 107 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, History Museums, Beaches and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Colt State Park to Independence Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bristol and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Providence, Fall River and Narragansett.
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36.6 Miles
91% 22 votes
Hiking Trails Hartford Street, Medfield, MA 2052 MoreLess Info
A local wildlife reserve, Rocky Woods comprises of a rugged terrain with a number of multi-purpose nature trails and a scenic overlook at Cedar Hill.
36.6 Miles
85% 55 votes
History Museums Winslow and North Street, Plymouth, MA MoreLess Info
The Mayflower Society House & Library is located just around the corner from Plymouth Rock in a historic dwelling from the 18th century. It features a small museum dedicated to the pilgrims and serves as the headquarters for the General Society of Mayflower Descendants.
36.6 Miles
Haunted Tours 120 Water Street, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
The Plymouth Night Tour offers thrills and chills on this nightly adventure that takes visitors on a hunt for paranormal happenings. The
36.6 Miles
68% 41 votes
Beaches Misquamicut, RI MoreLess Info
Since 1921 Atlantic Beach Park has been a charming source of entertainment for kids, teens and adults. The parks most famous attraction, the 1915 Herschell-Spillman carousel, still stands, as well as various other attractions that include bumper cars, a roller coaster and a variety of dining options.
36.6 Miles
83% 6 votes
Pirate Tours 9 Town Wharf, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
Visitors can step aboard a 45' boat from Lobster Tales Pirate Cruises to go on a sightseeing cruise to visit destinations like the Mayflower Ship and Plymouth Rock. During the cruise, the staff members catch lobsters and explain their biology.
36.6 Miles
75% 4 votes
Beaches Taylor Avenue, Plymouth, MA 02362 MoreLess Info
White Horse Beach is a scenic public beach located along the Cape Cod Bay. In addition to the picturesque views, the beach is also home to Flag Rock, a large rock with an American Flag painted on and located offshore.
36.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 138 Airport Road, Westerly, RI 02891 MoreLess Info
Rotary Park is a public park that provides visitors with a safe and relaxing environment to enjoy the outdoors in. Amenities at the park include two playgrounds, tennis and volleyball courts, and a trail for exercise.
36.7 Miles
80% 1026 votes
Historic Ships Water Street, Plymouth, MA 02362 MoreLess Info
Mayflower II is a full-scale replica of the famous 17th-century sailing ship called Mayflower which brought the Pilgrims to the New World. It is seaworthy and undertakes numerous sailing trips.
36.7 Miles
81% 88 votes
Haunted Tours 72 Water Street, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
Led by paranormal investigators, Dead of Night Ghost Tours offers a variety of tours focused on Plymouth's history and lore. Tours include a daytime historic tour, a lantern-lit ghost tour, and a scavenger hunt tour.
36.7 Miles
98% 41 votes
Walking Tours Water Street, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
Native American guides lead a walking tour through the historical Plymouth Rock landmarks in Native Plymouth Tours. During the trip, the guide narrates the native history of the original Thanksgiving.
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