Free & Cheap Things to Do in College Park, MD

  • The list below includes 512 free or cheap things to do in or near College Park, Maryland, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Tennis, Swimming Pool, Running/Jogging and Bowling.
  • From Paint Branch Trail to American Center For Physics, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in College Park and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Annapolis.
  • The list below includes 512 free or cheap things to do in or near College Park, Maryland, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Tennis, Swimming Pool, Running/Jogging and Bowling.
  • From Paint Branch Trail to American Center For Physics, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in College Park and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Annapolis.
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43.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 370 Doc Stone Road, Stafford, VA 22556 MoreLess Info
Situated on 17 acres, Smith Lake Park sits on the edge of Smith Lake facing the Aquia Creek Dam. The park provides a walking trail, horseshoe pits, picnic areas, a playground and facilities for baseball, football and soccer.
43.3 Miles
98% 43 votes
Ziplines 500 N Pendleton Street, Middleburg, VA 20117 MoreLess Info
Guests can coast along the forest canopy at Salamander Tree Top Zip Tour. Packages include zip lining on the 20 acres of land, a rappelling adventure, survival 101, and a leadership odyssey.
43.7 Miles
85% 53 votes
National & State Parks Frederick, MD 21702 MoreLess Info
Gambrill State Park is home to more than 16 miles of trails which are used for biking, hiking and horseback riding. Amenities include picnic areas, fishing areas, a tea room and campground.
43.8 Miles
67% 3 votes
Lake 4354 Lake Brittle Road, Warrenton, VA 20187 MoreLess Info
A 77-acre lake area, Lake Brittle was built in 1953 to be a fishing lake open to the public. Visitors to the lake can fish for catfish, largemouth bass, and walleye.
44.2 Miles
18% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 2850 Jefferson Davis Highway, Stafford, VA 22554 MoreLess Info
A cinema multiplex with ten auditoriums, the Stafford Regal Cinemas 10 screens primarily first-run, new release Hollywood films. The theater offers a variety of combo packages and discounts, and serves an array of refreshments.
44.4 Miles
89% 19 votes
Arts Centers 36441 Blueridge View Ln, Purcellville, VA 20132 MoreLess Info
Presenting a venue for fine art performances, Franklin Park is a favorite spot of locals and visitors to Purcellville. The venue's performers perform classic stage plays, musicals, holiday specials, one man shows and comedic acts.
44.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Tennis 1777 Zulla Road, Middleburg, VA 20117 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1969, the Middleburg Tennis Club is a members-only recreation site with over 10 acres of courts and facilities. Tennis lessons and camps are offered, along with a swimming pool and full size fitness center.
44.6 Miles
94% 32 votes
Bridges 3600 Old Frederick Rd., Thurmont, MD 21788 MoreLess Info
The picturesque Loy's Station Covered Bridge in Old Frederick Road has a picnic area with a playground for kids. There is also a creek nearby, several other picnic tables scattered along the stream, horseshoe pits, and grills.
44.7 Miles
83% 101 votes
Walking Trails 191 Coal Landing Rd., Stafford, VA 22554 MoreLess Info
Accessible only by boat, Government Island is a popular spot for outdoor time. Fishing is an enjoyed activity along the 15 miles of available shoreline. Hiking, swimming, picnicking and birdwatching are also top pastimes. Pets are allowed (leashes required).
44.7 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks 191 Coal Landing Road, Stafford, VA 22555 MoreLess Info
Government Island County Park, originally a site for the quarrying of sandstone used to build the U.S. Capitol and White House, is now a public park. Visitors can walk on the trails running alongside the Potomac River.
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