Free & Cheap Things to Do in Virginia City, NV

  • The list below includes 94 free or cheap things to do in or near Virginia City, Nevada, including 64 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Bars, History Museums and Haunted Tours.
  • From St. Mary in the Mountains Catholic Church to The Washoe Club Haunted Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Virginia City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carson City, Incline Village, Reno and Sparks.
  • The list below includes 94 free or cheap things to do in or near Virginia City, Nevada, including 64 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Bars, History Museums and Haunted Tours.
  • From St. Mary in the Mountains Catholic Church to The Washoe Club Haunted Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Virginia City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carson City, Incline Village, Reno and Sparks.
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14.5 Miles
100% 14 votes
Hiking Trails Highway 431, Incline Village, NV 89452 MoreLess Info
A hiking trail that stretches over five miles, the Mt Rose Hike combines easier stretches with more challenging ones. The hike offers impressive views of Mt. Rose and the surrounding wilderness.
15.1 Miles
94% 33 votes
Farms & Ranches 7177 Schulz Drive, Carson City, NV 89701 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to training wild mustangs, R & D Ranch offers visitors horseback riding lessons where they can learn how to bridle and saddle them. The lesson ends with a horseback ride through a trail on the ranch.
15.4 Miles
78% 124 votes
Parks Lakeside Drive at Brinkby Avenue, Reno, NV 89503 MoreLess Info
Virginia Lake Park is the public access area that sits next to the body of water that gives the park its name. Visitors to the park will boat launches, fishing, and even picnic areas available for use.
15.7 Miles
55% 31 votes
Bowling 250 Wild Island Ct., Sparks, NV 89434 MoreLess Info
A part of the Wild Island Family Adventure Park, Coconut Bowl is a bowling alley with 32 public lanes and two rentable bowling garages. All lanes have glow capacity, as well.
15.9 Miles
78% 95 votes
Movie Theaters 1170 Scheels Drive, Sparks, NV 89434 MoreLess Info
Galaxy Luxury Theater + IMAX offers not only IMAX movies but reclining power seats, all digital sound and projection and two 4K screens featuring Dolby ATMOS sound. They also have a bar that serves beer and cocktails.
16.1 Miles
100% 16 votes
Beaches Highway 28, Incline Village, NV 89452 MoreLess Info
Specializing in catering to a naturist lifestyle, Secret Cove is a secluded, clothing optional beach. Situated next to Lake Tahoe, the beach isopen throughout the summer months and promotes a healthy and positive naturist lifestyle supported by enthusiasts from the entire region.
16.2 Miles
84% 128 votes
Marinas 300 Howard Drive, Sparks, NV 89434 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Sparks Marina Park can partake in a variety of activities at this green oasis in the desert. The park offers beaches, swimming, fishing piers, volleyball courts, playgrounds, walking paths, and a dog park.
16.2 Miles
98% 42 votes
Visitor Centers 291 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, NV MoreLess Info
Located in the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences building, the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center offers a wide variety of interactive science exhibits, including a virtual laboratory and 3D theater. Many exhibits center on the ecology of Lake Tahoe.
16.4 Miles
87% 137 votes
Festivals 948 Incline Way, Incline Village, NV 89451 MoreLess Info
The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is held on the shores of the lake in an open-air theater. The plays performed change each year and revolve around the classics of Shakespeare, but other plays and musicals are occasionally included.
16.5 Miles
The Sparks Heritage Museum features an array of exhibits, many of which focus on the area's railroad heritage. The museum also features exhibits on the region's agricultural tradition and role in the space program.
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