Free & Cheap Things to Do in Astoria, NY

  • The list below includes 622 free or cheap things to do in or near Astoria, New York, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Playgrounds, Parks, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Athens Square Park to Woodtree Playground, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Astoria and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
  • The list below includes 622 free or cheap things to do in or near Astoria, New York, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Playgrounds, Parks, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • From Athens Square Park to Woodtree Playground, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Astoria and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
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Creperie serves a selection of sweet and savory crepes with a wide variety of toppings
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92% 4560 votes
Religious Buildings 460 Madison Avenue, New York City, NY 10022 MoreLess Info
St. Patrick's Cathedral is a Neo-Gothic-style church that was opened in 1910. The location, which also features a gift shop, hosts a concert series and offers mass services over 2,400 times per year.
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60% 275 votes
Observation Decks 725 Fifth Avenue, New York City, NY 10022 MoreLess Info
Trump Tower, named after famous businessman Donald Trump, features a variety of condominium and commercial spaces, including the flagship stores of Nike and Gucci. The location features a fine jewelry boutique, an ice cream parlor, a café, a grill, and a bar.
2.8 Miles
83% 10739 votes
Natural History Museums 79th Street and Central Park West, New York City, NY 10024 MoreLess Info
Over 32 million artifacts are housed in 27 interconnected buildings at the American Museum of Natural History making it one of the largest museums in the world. Some of the more prominent permanent exhibits include Akeley Hall of African Mammals, Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites, Milstein Hall of Ocean Life.
2.8 Miles
85% 277 votes
Observatories & Planetariums Central Park West and 79th Street, New York City, NY 10024 MoreLess Info
Operating out of the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History, the Hayden Planetarium offers exhibits that help guests to understand the natural world. Directed by famous scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the location's staff members include Bill Nye the Science Guy.
2.8 Miles
86% 16931 votes
Modern Art Museums 11 West 53rd Street, New York City, NY 10019 MoreLess Info
At the Museum of Modern Art, guests will have the opportunity to visit a variety of painting and sculpture exhibitions. This location, which also hosts shows several films on a rotating basis, host film festivals, lectures, and other events.
2.9 Miles
96% 42296 votes
Observation Decks 30 Rockefeller Center, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
Opened in 1933, the Top of the Rock Observation Deck is situated at 853 feet above the street and offers a panoramic view of the city.
2.9 Miles
91% 1540 votes
Architectural Buildings 405 Lexington and 42nd St., New York City, NY 10174 MoreLess Info
The Chrysler Building, which opened in 1928, is the home of Blank Rome, InterMedia Partners, Regus, and Troutman Sanders. The location was designed in an Art Deco style and completed in 1930.
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95% 18809 votes
Architectural Buildings 42nd Street and Park Avenue, New York City, NY 10017 MoreLess Info
Approximately 21,600,000 people visit Grand Central Terminal each year making it the sixth most visited tourist attraction in the world, and it is the largest such facility in the world having 44 platforms that service 67 subway tracks. The facility also has 68 shops and 35 places to eat.
2.9 Miles
91% 11120 votes
Architectural Buildings Between 47th and 51th Streets, New York City, NY 10020 MoreLess Info
The Rockefeller Center has 19 buildings on 22 acres including the Radio City Music Hall and the GE Building. The center is surrounded by a flag from each of the countries in the United Nations.
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87% 15 votes
Parks Grand Avenue, Queens, NY 11373 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2011, Elmhurst Park is a small neighborhood park that offers many different entertainment options for park-goers. These options include a large playground, jogging paths, a baseball field, and over 600 trees for shade.
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