- The list below includes 238 free or cheap things to do in or near Fairfield County, Connecticut, including 127 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
- From Golf Art to Rolnick Observatory, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fairfield County and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Norwalk, Milford and Fairfield.
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Offering sweeping views of the ocean, Greenwich Point Park is popular with locals and tourists for its mix of beach, forest and lake The beachside park offers swimming, boating, hiking trails and picnic areas.
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The Indian Burial Mound is a fenced off burial site encompassing the final resting place of an Iroquois tribe. A tablet can be found lying on the tomb containing a relevant poem by Rev. W.W. Lord.
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Bruce Park of Greenwich features extensive scenic trails perfect for walking, jogging and cycling. The park also offers waterfront picnic areas around one of the many ponds, tennis courts and a children's playground.
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The Clapp & Tuttle Gallery features a diverse collection of artwork and a variety of unique exhibits. The gallery also serves as picture frame shop and features a wide selection of frames.
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Founded in 2009 by a dressage competitor, Sarah Williams Dressage offers both horse training services and riding lessons in various styles. The business also offers horse sales and assistance in buying horses, and coaching at competitive events.
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Posh Greenwich Avenue offers Connecticut's finest shopping experience. The Avenue and surrounding streets are packed with designer clothing boutiques, antique shops, fine jewelry stores, art galleries, spas and world-class restaurants.
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All ages and experience levels can enjoy bowling at Lore's Lanes. Experience Glow Bowling on Friday and Saturdays, including music videos and song requests. Birthday parties and group rates are available.
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South Street Beach is a sandy crescent beach known for being relatively quiet and uncrowded. The beach features several rocky outcroppings that make good fishing spots. Visitors can also swim (unsupervised, there are no lifeguards) and go boating.
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An eight-screen movie theater, Carmel Cinema 8 displays first-run feature films using all digital projection. The theater provides a concession area with food and drinks along with stadium seating and private event facilities.
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One of Connecticutt's most popular museums is the Bruce Museum in Greenwich. This unusual institution offers a panoply of art, history and science exhibits. Its satellite marine life center is roughly seven miles from the main museum and is dedicated to marine ecology and preservation.