Free & Cheap Things to Do in East Lyme, CT

  • The list below includes 242 free or cheap things to do in or near East Lyme, Connecticut, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, National & State Parks, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Hole-in-the-Wall Beach to McCook Beach & Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in East Lyme and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Westerly.
  • The list below includes 242 free or cheap things to do in or near East Lyme, Connecticut, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, National & State Parks, Parks and History Museums.
  • From Hole-in-the-Wall Beach to McCook Beach & Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in East Lyme and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Westerly.
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35.9 Miles
75% 4 votes
Bowling 2100 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514 MoreLess Info
Johnson's Duckpin Lanes is fun for the entire family, with small balls and pins for a unique alternative to regular 10-pin bowling. There are 20 duckpin lanes and enough space for private parties.
35.9 Miles
33% 3 votes
Skating Rinks 300 Alumni Road, Newington, CT 06111 MoreLess Info
Newington Arena features two indoor ice rinks and hosts hockey leagues, figure skating competitions and offers public skating. The arena also offers skating classes and is available for special events and birthday parties.
35.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 301 East River Drive, East Hartford, CT 6108 MoreLess Info
Almost two miles of paved walkways that are lit at night make the entire space of Great River Park openly accessible. There is an on-site boat launch, a small white sand beach, and a 350-seat amphitheater.
35.9 Miles
- 0 votes
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CFC Arena

Sports Facilities/Fields 1018 Sherman Avenue, Hamden, CT 6514 MoreLess Info
An indoor sport center with much to offer, the CFC Arena has a bar and grill with flat screen TVs; 60,000 square feet of standard turn for soccer, lacrosse, field hockey, and more; and classes, camps, and clinics.
35.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 1500 S Main Street, Cheshire, CT 6410 MoreLess Info
Established in 1978, From Here To Antiquity is an art gallery that features a large variety of different antique works and home furnishings. Paintings, antique furniture, pottery, and sculptures are among the numerous items available for sale in the gallery.
35.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Skating Rinks 300 Alumni Road, Newington, CT 6111 MoreLess Info
Also known as the Newington Arena, the Connecticut Skating Center is a competition scale ice rink that hosts hockey leagues and games, ice skating, figure skating, and ice shows. The facility also offers skating lessons.
36.0 Miles
91% 822 votes
Natural History Museums 170 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06520 MoreLess Info
Part of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History is one of the foremost American museums dedicated to the natural sciences. It is particularly renowned for its collections of fossils, gems and other geological discoveries.
36.0 Miles
91% 11 votes
Children's Museums 22 Wall St, New Haven, CT 06510 MoreLess Info
The Connecticut Children’s Museum is an educational museum that offers hands-on science and nature lessons for families, school groups, and community organizations. The museum features a dome planetarium.
36.0 Miles
History Museums 114 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1862, the New Haven Museum, has been collecting, archiving, and exhibiting the rich history of New Haven ever since. Known for its bountiful genealogy information, visitors also enjoy the Fine Arts, Maritime, and Manufacturing collections.
36.0 Miles
75% 12 votes
Other Entertainment 70 Audubon St, New Haven, CT MoreLess Info
From its earliest beginnings in 1894, New Haven Symphony Orchestra, has been continually dedicated to touching the lives of those in the region through musical excellence. Nationally recognized for its institutional vision, this award-winning orchestra has been featured in a major motion picture.
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