Free & Cheap Things to Do in Gainesville, GA

  • The list below includes 94 free or cheap things to do in or near Gainesville, Georgia, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, National & State Parks, Walking Trails and Bowling.
  • From Don Carter State Park to Wilshire Trails Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gainesville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cumming, Suwanee, Buford and Dahlonega.
  • The list below includes 94 free or cheap things to do in or near Gainesville, Georgia, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, National & State Parks, Walking Trails and Bowling.
  • From Don Carter State Park to Wilshire Trails Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gainesville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cumming, Suwanee, Buford and Dahlonega.
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Masterpiece Mixers 3886 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road, Building 2, Suite 100, Suwanee, GA MoreLess Info
Instructors teach basic painting techniques during a two-hour themed BYOB art workshop
3.2 Miles
- 1 votes
Marinas 2145 Dawsonville Highway, Gainesville, GA 30501 MoreLess Info
Set on the shores of Lake Lanier, Gainesville Marina provides boats with boarding and direct access to the water. Visitors can rent pontoon boats from the marina to take out on the lake for half day to full day excursions.
0.4 Miles
95% 22 votes
Arts Centers 514 Green Street, Northeast, Gainesville, GA 30501 MoreLess Info
The Quinlan Visual Arts Center is a non-profit charitable organization that has the goal of bringing graphic arts to life, and to the life of the community. The organization hosts a summer art camp for children.
10.7 Miles
81% 59 votes
Farms & Ranches 7170 Jot-em Down Rd., Gainesville, GA 30506 MoreLess Info
It's always great fun to visit the Kinsey Family Farm in Gainsville, Georgia. The farm offers pumpkin picking, Christmas trees and a huge variety of landscaping plants. The friendly and helpful staff are happy to answer questions and recommend items.
0.9 Miles
83% 90 votes
Children's Play Area 999 Chestnut Street, Gainesville, GA 30501 MoreLess Info
Hands-on learning is INK - Interactive Neighborhood for Kids' philosophy. It has playgrounds, classrooms, a crafts and arts room, it even has a train area and a courtroom.
1.8 Miles
33% 6 votes
Movie Theaters 659 Green Hill Cir NW, Gainesville, GA 30504 MoreLess Info
Hollywood Cinemas is a casual movie theater that focuses on showing newly released movies to its patrons. The theater has 15 different screens for movie viewing and also offers matinee pricing.
2.3 Miles
25% 4 votes
Bowling 2317 Browns Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30504 MoreLess Info
Featuring 24 lanes and a pro shop, Gainesville Bowling Center provides open and league bowling as well as a 3500-square-foot laser tag arena. The center also offers ticket redemption games, a private party room and a snack bar.
4.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Canoeing 3105 Clarks Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30506 MoreLess Info
Devoted to promoting the sports of kayaking and canoeing, the Lanier Canoe & Kayak Club is a feeder program for US National boating teams. The club also offers lessons and summer camps.
13.4 Miles
96% 165 votes
Hiking Trails Cumming, GA MoreLess Info
Big Creek Greenway is a concrete and broadwalk trail that passes through the Big Creek woods and is good for a number of outdoor activities such as biking, jogging, hiking, skating and more.
13.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Paddleboarding Lake Lanier Islands, 7000 Holiday Road, Buford, GA 30518 MoreLess Info
Featuring stand up paddleboard rentals, Energy Watersports provides equipment to take out on the waters surrounding Lake Lanier Islands. Visitors can explore the sandy beaches of Sunset Cove by paddleboard.
14.6 Miles
61% 33 votes
Farms & Ranches 4525 Hwy 53 East, Dawsonville, GA 30534 MoreLess Info
Visitors are always welcome at Uncle Shucks Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch in Dawsonville, Georgia. Enjoy a spooky corn maze, and roll up your sleeves for pick-your-own pumpkin fun. Night-time hayrides are also available.
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