Free & Cheap Things to Do in Galveston, TX

  • The list below includes 54 free or cheap things to do in or near Galveston, Texas, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Piers & Boardwalks, Specialty Museums, Beaches and National & State Parks.
  • From Rosenberg Library to 61st St. Fishing Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Galveston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like League City, Kemah, Texas City and Houston.
  • The list below includes 54 free or cheap things to do in or near Galveston, Texas, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Piers & Boardwalks, Specialty Museums, Beaches and National & State Parks.
  • From Rosenberg Library to 61st St. Fishing Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Galveston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like League City, Kemah, Texas City and Houston.
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23.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Hobby Shops 651 Egret Bay, Ste C, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Samano's Hobbies is a toy and hobby shop with a focus on radio controlled cars, planes, and other vehicles. The store offers an array of items that appeal to beginner hobbyists as well as to seasoned experts.
23.6 Miles
44% 9 votes
Trampoline Parks 100 Gulf Fwy N, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Featuring over 20,000 square feet of space, Jumping World is a large trampoline park offering a number of fun amenities to its visitors. These include a foam pit, two dodgeball courts, and a game room with a snack bar.
24.2 Miles
81% 144 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 5050 FM 517, Alvin, TX 77511 MoreLess Info
Sitting on over 80 acres of land, Bayou Wildlife Park offers toured tram rides through the different wildlife areas. In addition, the park has pony rides and a petting zoo for younger children to play with the animals.
25.0 Miles
78% 4550 votes
Specialty Museums 1601 NASA Road One, Houston, TX 77058 MoreLess Info
At the Space Center Houston, visitors can see the Galileo spacecraft of Star Wars fame, have lunch with an astronaut, feel like their walking in space, attend science shows, and take a tram tour of the facility. The facility was instrumental in launching men to the moon and beyond.
25.5 Miles
89% 9 votes
Parks 100 Alderwood, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Offering a number of fields and courts, Countryside Park can be used for baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball and soccer. It also has trails for biking and hiking, areas for picnics including covered pavilions, playgrounds and a fitness course.
26.4 Miles
95% 81 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 8500 Bay Area Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77507 MoreLess Info
The 2,500-acre Armand Bayou Nature Center was founded in 1974. The center has a boardwalk that takes guests through forests and marshes, as well as live animal displays, a butterfly garden, animal platforms, and an 1800's farm site.
26.8 Miles
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Parks 2200 S Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, TX 77546 MoreLess Info
The newest park in the Friendswood community is Centennial Park, which has standard features like a paved jogging trail, multi-purpose fields, soccer fields, a children's playground, and picnic pavilions. The park is also home to the outdoor Evelyn B. Newman Amphitheater.
27.1 Miles
71% 119 votes
Parks 576 Bayshore Dr, La Porte, TX MoreLess Info
A small playground, manmade beach, picnic tables, fishing pier and bait shop are available at Sylvan Beach Park. The park is pet-friendly so owners can allow their fury friends to take a dip when they visit the beach.
27.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Children's Play Area 1701 Fairway Dr, Ste 15, Alvin, TX 77511 MoreLess Info
Fun Jump is now Lone Star Bounce Town of Alvin! 10 thousand sq. ft. of Indoor Fun! Obstacle courses, 2 story slides, bouncers, air hockey, arcades, a toddler section and a cafe with great food. Weekday Admission for kids 3-14 is $7, 1-2 yrs is half price. Weekend Admission for kids 3-14 is $9, 1-2 yrs is $5. No…
27.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 10700 Red Bluff Road, Pasadena, TX 77507 MoreLess Info
The biggest public baseball complex in Pasadena is the Kipper Mease Sports Complex. Covering nearly 300 acres, the complex has multiple ball fields and a facilities pavilion with restrooms and a snack bar.
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