12 Budget-Friendly Outdoor Summer Activities You’ll Love
Summer is a short time away. We all want to make the most of the summer time, especially in light of the unusually long winter that just passed. Do you love the outdoors and are you looking for budget-friendly ideas for your summer activity bucket list?
Having fun doesn’t always have to cost a lot of money. In fact, there are some great ways to enjoy the great outdoors that are free or inexpensive.
We’ve found several programs and activities sponsored by a well-known outdoor outfitter, LL Bean. LL Bean is headquartered in Maine but offers programs in areas where they have stores around the country.
Let’s take a look at some of these offerings.
LL Bean offers a variety of activities in the LL Bean Outdoor Schools program. These budget friendly outdoor Summer fun activities include fishing, archery, hiking, kayaking, paddle boarding, and more. We listed some information about the activities that LL Bean offers.
The LL Bean Outdoor School Fishing courses include fly casting basics or clinic on local favorite fishing destinations. Check the LL Bean website for additional details.
2. Kayaking Courses, trips and tours
The LL Bean Outdoor School Kayaking Courses include clinics in classic paddling strokes, basic boating safety, Kayaking Outing, Nautical Rules of the Road, How to Pack for a Kayak Camping and more. These clinics are scheduled at various locations and times.
3. Stand Up Paddle Board Courses, Trips and Tours
The LL Bean Outdoor School Stand Up Paddle Board includes Sunrise Paddle with LL Bean and Stand Up Paddle Board Yoga. Check the LL Bean website for additional details.
The LL Bean Outdoor School Archery classes are offered at various locations and at different levels. Check the LL Bean website for additional details.
The LL Bean Outdoor School Hiking and Camping offers an Outing Fitness Walk and clinics such as Hammock Camping, Camping and Hiking Hacks, Emergency Preparedness, and various hikes. Check the LL Bean website for additional details.
The LL Bean Outdoor School Women’s Only Adventures include fly-fishing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, and Kayaking Discovery Courses. Check the LL Bean website for additional details.
The LL Bean Outdoor School Canoeing Tours and Trips include Basic Boating Safety, PaddleSports Weekend on Water Demo, and Canoeing Discover Course. Check the LL Bean website for more details.
The LL Bean Outdoor School Biking Tours and Trips include clinics such as favorite local bike trails, basic bike maintenance, bike and brew road ride, and more. Check the LL Bean website for additional details.
The LL Bean Outdoor School Outdoor Photography is an introduction to Outdoor Photography Skills course offered at various locations. Check the LL Bean website for additional details.
The LL Bean Outdoor School Bird Watching Tours offer many bird watching tours at various dates, times, and locations. Check the LL Bean website for specific information.
The LL Bean Outdoor Fitness and Yoga program offers many yoga and hiking outings at various dates, times, and locations. Check the LL Bean website for more information.
12. Discovery Series Adventures
The LL Bean Discovery Series Adventures program offers several archery, fly-casting, paddle boarding, and kayaking discovery courses this Summer. Check the LL Bean website for additional information.
These are 12 Budget Friendly Outdoor Summer Activities offered by the LL Bean Outdoor Schools program. Perfect for an outing with your date or spouse. Any of these ideas would also be a great way to spend time with your Mom for Mother’s Day or your Dad for Father’s Day. Consider giving them a try to celebrate the Summer time with your family. And if you try any of these 12 Budget Friendly Outdoor Summer Activities let us know how you make out.
For more information on budget friendly fun ideas, check out our post 10 Amazing and Affordable Date Night Fun Ideas. And if you have any questions be sure to reach out to us in the comments below. We are always ready to help.
