Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hamden, CT

  • The list below includes 304 free or cheap things to do in or near Hamden, Connecticut, including 117 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Bowling, Music Venue and History Museums.
  • From Sleeping Giant State Park to Farmington Canal State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hamden and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Milford, Stratford and Middletown.
  • The list below includes 304 free or cheap things to do in or near Hamden, Connecticut, including 117 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Bowling, Music Venue and History Museums.
  • From Sleeping Giant State Park to Farmington Canal State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hamden and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Milford, Stratford and Middletown.
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34.6 Miles
69% 167 votes
National & State Parks 244 W. Main St., East Lyme, CT 6357 MoreLess Info
The gorgeous Rocky Neck State Park in East Lyme, Connecticut offers many appealing features and amenities. It is a popular saltwater swimming destination and has camping facilities. Patrons may picnic at a number of designated spots throughout the park.
34.6 Miles
74% 496 votes
Aquariums 431 East Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
Built to engage visitors with a fascinating blend of science and nature, the Long Island Aquarium & Exhibition Center, is home to the western hemisphere's largest all-living Coral Reef display. Featuring a variety of indoor and outdoor exhibits, this is a must-see attraction.
34.6 Miles
68% 19 votes
Bowling 96 Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
All Star Bowling is a bowling alley and arcade. Attractions include bowling, arcade games, pool tables, and an in house restaurant. The bowling alley also hosts multiple bowling leagues aimed at different ages, genders, and skill levels.
34.6 Miles
79% 14 votes
Breweries 70 West Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
Located in Long Island, Crooked Lake Brewery's tap room provides a fun and exciting ambiance. Along with televisions for enjoying sports with friends, they offer a special that allows the sampling of a host of beers.
34.6 Miles
67% 30 votes
Movie Theaters 118 E Main Street, Riverhead, NY MoreLess Info
With its lit marquee and classic dinner theatre feel, Suffolk Theater takes patrons back to an earlier era of entertainment. The art deco theater, which opened in 1933, offers a wide selection of shows throughout the year that include musical performances, fundraisers, swing dances, comedy nights and private ev…
34.6 Miles
92% 12 votes
Ziplines 240 Governors Highway, South Windsor, CT 6074 MoreLess Info
Nomads Outdoor Adventure bills itself as an aerial adventure park. The facility features extensive ropes courses, zip lining, and more than 70 aerial challenge activities. The facility hosts parties and retreats, as well.
34.6 Miles
17% 6 votes
Science Museums 11 West Main Street, Riverhead, NY MoreLess Info
Dedicated to fostering love for and appreciation of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, the Long Island Science Center features a variety of interactive exhibits and activities for kids. The center also hosts summer camps.
34.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Music Venue 18 Peconic Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 MoreLess Info
The oldest theater in downstate New York, the Vail-Leavitt was established in 1881. The theater, which once screened early films by Thomas Edison, now hosts a variety of events, and is available for rent.
34.7 Miles
47% 43 votes
Comedy Clubs 194 Buckland Hills Drive, Manchester, CT 06042 MoreLess Info
Catch a rising star of comedy at the Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club in Manchester, Connecticut. The Funny Bone hosts up-and-coming talent and nationally-recognized comedians such as Lewis Black and Greg Morton.
34.7 Miles
87% 76 votes
Malls 501 Evergreen Way, Suite 503, South Windsor, CT 6074 MoreLess Info
Walk and enjoy the shops, dining, and sights about The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk. With parking available nearby, there are seasonal events open to the public, such as cooking classes, for kids and adults.
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