Free & Cheap Things to Do in Wallingford, CT

  • The list below includes 378 free or cheap things to do in or near Wallingford, Connecticut, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Music Venue, Walking Trails and Trampoline Parks.
  • From Quinnipiac Linear Trail to Wallingford Park & Recreation, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wallingford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford and Hamden.
  • The list below includes 378 free or cheap things to do in or near Wallingford, Connecticut, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Music Venue, Walking Trails and Trampoline Parks.
  • From Quinnipiac Linear Trail to Wallingford Park & Recreation, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wallingford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford and Hamden.
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27.0 Miles
96% 151 votes
Hiking Trails Rte. 185, Simsbury, CT MoreLess Info
Featuring a 1.25-mile hiking trail, Talcott Mountain State Park boasts a beautiful observation tower that is open to tourists throughout the week. Visitors should plant to spend roughly 40 minutes on the trail before reaching the tower.
27.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails 19-73 Middle Tpke W, Manchester, CT 6042 MoreLess Info
A 3.5-mile loop trail, Laurel Marsh Trail takes visitors past the Hockanum River through woodlands, hills and meadows. The trail is suitable for hiking and provides opportunities for fishing, boating, birdwatching and wildlife viewing.
27.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Pond Keeny Road, Old Lyme, CT 6371 MoreLess Info
A popular spot for swimming and fishing in a natural surrounding, Uncas Pond is stocked with trout by the Massachusetts Fisheries and Wildlife Department. The pond is also a good spot for flatwater paddling and canoeing.
27.1 Miles
96% 401 votes
Ziplines 4450 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 6604 MoreLess Info
Learning is fun and exciting at The Adventure Park at Discovery Museum in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Kids and teens learn about nature, survival and teamwork through an enjoyable and challenging series of hiking trails, ropes courses and other outdoor elements. The Park closes during heavy rain.
27.1 Miles
76% 55 votes
Science Museums 4450 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604 MoreLess Info
Bridgeport's Discovery Museum is an interactive learning center dedicated to the sciences. It is especially popular with children. In addition to its main hall, the museum has a large planetarium. Group reservations are recommended.
27.1 Miles
67% 9 votes
National & State Parks Route 16, Colchester, CT 06447 MoreLess Info
Featuring Connecticut's historical covered bridges, Salmon River State Forest consists of a large river and its surrounding forest. Visitors are allowed to hunt and fish in the park. There is also a designated picnic area that has grills.
27.1 Miles
100% 12 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT 6371 MoreLess Info
At DEEP Marine Headquarters - Ferry Landing Park, visitors can enjoy bird and wildlife viewing, crabbing, and fishing activities. The site offers scenic views of the Connecticut River for guests that are seeking photo opportunities.
27.1 Miles
17% 6 votes
Science Museums 4450 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604 MoreLess Info
Aimed at kids between the ages of 2 and 6, the Discovery Museum & Planetarium offers a variety of exhibits, activities, and diversions, all with an educational focus. It features both permanent and visiting exhibits.
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Art Gallery 11 Halls Road, Old Lyme, CT 6371 MoreLess Info
Contract Art International, Inc. is an organization composed of technicians, artisans, engineers, artists, and craftspeople. The organization provides a wide variety of art that meets the specific needs of organizations and individuals.
27.2 Miles
59% 32 votes
History Museums 820 Main St., Bridgeport, CT 6604 MoreLess Info
Bridgeport, Connecticut is home to the Barnum Museum, an eclectic institution honoring the life and work of circus magnate and celebrated prankster P.T. Barnum. The museum has an extensive collection of Barnum's property and is also notable for its unusual combination of Islamic, Gothic, Byzantine and Romanesqu…
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