Free & Cheap Things to Do in Vancouver, WA

  • The list below includes 282 free or cheap things to do in or near Vancouver, Washington, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Bowling and Children's Play Area.
  • From Waterfront Renaissance Trail to Esther Short Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Vancouver and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Linn, Portland, Oregon City and Hillsboro.
  • The list below includes 282 free or cheap things to do in or near Vancouver, Washington, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Bowling and Children's Play Area.
  • From Waterfront Renaissance Trail to Esther Short Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Vancouver and in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Linn, Portland, Oregon City and Hillsboro.
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Mythic Escapes 8700 Northeast Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver, WA MoreLess Info
Friends work together to escape a room by solving puzzles as part of a teamwork adventure; private room rental
8.0 Miles
29% 201 votes
Music Venue 8 Northwest Sixth Ave., Portland, OR 97209 MoreLess Info
Featuring a capacity for 1410 individuals, the Roseland Theater & Grill is a concert venue offering standing room only admission. Past bands that have performed at the venue include Foghat, Pearl Jam, Prince, and Bob Dylan, among others.
8.1 Miles
91% 1048 votes
Walking Tours Portland, OR 97204 MoreLess Info
People on a Portland Walking Tour can learn about Portland. The company offers seven different tours including Underground Portland exploring Old Town and Chinatown, Beyond Bizarre exploring paranormal activity, Best of Portland exploring why Portland is a great place to live, and Roses Gone Wild exploring the …
8.1 Miles
86% 608 votes
Movie Theaters 341 S.W. 10th Ave., Portland, OR MoreLess Info
A six-screen movie theater, Living Room Theater features a selection of first-run Hollywood movies along with independent and foreign films. The theater offers digital projection, 3D movies and a lounge with food, drinks and adult beverages.
8.1 Miles
95% 300 votes
Movie Theaters 2735 E Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97214 MoreLess Info
Showing movies on its second run, Laurelhurst Theater has screenings for blockbuster hits and classic films in its auditoriums. The concession stand menu has been expanded to include pizza and alcoholic beverages.
8.2 Miles
83% 362 votes
Parks Front Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 MoreLess Info
Featuring a fountain and several statues, the Tom McCall Waterfront Park offers guests the opportunity to go hiking and biking. Visitors can also access the location's boat dock and visit the site's public art.
8.3 Miles
95% 3875 votes
Gardens 400 Southwest Kingston Avenue, Portland, OR 97201 MoreLess Info
The International Rose Test Garden is one of 24 gardens designated as a test garden by the All-America Rose Selections, and one of six test gardens for miniature roses recognized by the American Rose Society. The garden is the oldest public garden of its kind in the United States.
8.3 Miles
92% 1663 votes
Historic Buildings 3229 NW Pittock Drive, Portland, OR 97210 MoreLess Info
The Pittock Mansion has been a Portland landmark since it was built in 1914 for Henry and Georgina Pittock. Visitors can tour the mansion and the 46 acres that surround it.
8.3 Miles
89% 4334 votes
Gardens 611 SW Kingston Ave, Portland, OR 97205 MoreLess Info
The Portland Japanese Garden is 5.5-acres. The garden has five parts; The Strolling Path Garden featuring a 100-year five-tiered pagoda lantern; the natural garden with water features; the sand and stone garden like a Japanese rock garden; Fiat garden featuring evergreens and azaleas; and the tea garden featuri…
8.4 Miles
89% 45 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Columbia River Gorge, Hood River, OR 97031 MoreLess Info
Fusing the landscapes of moist heavy forest and dry brush prairies is the Tom McCall Nature Preserve. The preserve is a nature lovers playground and offers scenic views, hiking trails and ponds.
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The Grand Central Restaurant and Bowling Lounge features twelve lanes with computerized scoring, HD projection screens and couches. The location also hosts college football viewing parties and an arcade game room.
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