Free & Cheap Things to Do in New Haven, CT

  • The list below includes 257 free or cheap things to do in or near New Haven, Connecticut, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Music Venue, Libraries and National & State Parks.
  • From Yale University to Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Haven and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hamden, Milford, Fairfield and Stratford.
  • The list below includes 257 free or cheap things to do in or near New Haven, Connecticut, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Music Venue, Libraries and National & State Parks.
  • From Yale University to Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Haven and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hamden, Milford, Fairfield and Stratford.
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Specialty Museums 55 Bridge Street, Willimantic, CT 6226 MoreLess Info
Located on the site of the former Columbia Junction Freight Yard, the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum showcases historical locomotives and railroad buildings. Visitors can take a guided tour through the museum and kids can operate an 1850's style pump-car.
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Sports Teams (Amateur) West Islip, NY MoreLess Info
An all female roller derby organization, the Strong Island Derby Revolution is based in Long Island. The league holds regular matches and tournaments throughout each season, as well as some special events.
46.2 Miles
44% 9 votes
Dog Park 821 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT 6340 MoreLess Info
Offering two park areas, Central Bark Dog Park has fenced areas for both larger and smaller dogs to play and interact. The park has both sunny and shaded areas, picnic tables and a double gate to keep dogs inside.
46.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Copp Park

Dog Park 703 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT 6340 MoreLess Info
Dogs and hikers alike will love Copp Park in Groton. With three walking trails and Central Bark, a fenced in dog park, this is a dream for locals and their canine friends.
46.3 Miles
93% 15 votes
Cemeteries NW Corner 47 Town Street, Norwich, CT 06360 MoreLess Info
Bucolic Norwich, Connecticut is home to the Norwichtown Historic Cemetary. The cemetary, which was established in the Colonial Era and is one of Connecticut's oldest, contains the graves of many significant figures in Norwich history.
46.3 Miles
83% 6 votes
Beaches Groton, CT MoreLess Info
As a dog friendly beach, Esker Point Beach has a man-made beach with a sand volleyball court, picnic area, and swimming spots. Visitors can watch boats pass by and sunbathe by the shoreline.
46.3 Miles
- 3 votes
Mini Golf 850 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT 06340 MoreLess Info
With 35 tee stations, Great Brook Sports offers visitors a driving range with raised greens. In addition to the range, the complex has batting cages and an 18 hole miniature golf course landscaped with rocks and bushes.
46.3 Miles
33% 6 votes
Bowling 500 Old Bethpage Road, Plainview, NY 11803 MoreLess Info
Offering traditional bowling on forty lanes is AMF Plainview Lanes. The bowling alley offers special event nights and bowling leagues, as well as an open sports bar, video arcade and pro shop. 
46.4 Miles
96% 24 votes
Art Gallery 446 Old Stone Highway, East Hampton, NY 11937 MoreLess Info
The Leiber Collection is a small gallery showcasing the works and careers of modern artists Gerson and Judith Leiber. This free museum hosts extensive collections of Gerson Leiber's paintings and of Judith Leiber's designer handbags.
46.4 Miles
96% 161 votes
National & State Parks Depot Road, Groton, CT MoreLess Info
Nestled in Groton, Connecticut, Bluff Point State Park is a free wilderness area renowned for its shellfish population. Visitors may catch fish and shellfish, but must first purchase a Groton Township fishing permit. Parking is free.
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