Free & Cheap Things to Do in Beacon, NY

  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near Beacon, New York, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Hiking Trails and Bowling.
  • From River Pool at Beacon to Long Dock Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beacon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Newburgh and Cold Spring.
  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near Beacon, New York, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Hiking Trails and Bowling.
  • From River Pool at Beacon to Long Dock Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beacon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Newburgh and Cold Spring.
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Beacon Jiu-Jitsu New York City MoreLess Info
From the merchant: A Family Martial Arts School teaching the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a pressure free learning environment.
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100% 2 votes
Beaches Riverfront Park, Beacon, NY 12508 MoreLess Info
At River Pool at Beacon, visitors can take a dip in Hudson River in a fenced off portion of the river. The pool is circular and is measured at 20 ft. in diameter.
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67% 3 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 8 Long Dock Road, Beacon, NY 12508 MoreLess Info
Located along the scenic Hudson River, Long Dock Park provides pier access to the waterfront for fishing and boating activities. Guests can also enjoy a jogging trail and grassy areas for picnics or lounging.
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50% 6 votes
Hiking Trails 370-450 Howland Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508 MoreLess Info
Situated on top of a mountain, Mount Beacon Gateway is a fire tower known for its panoramic views. At the top, visitors can see a picturesque view of the surrounding lakes, hills, and forests.
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100% 1 votes
Parks 788 Wolcott Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508 MoreLess Info
Situated on an incline that follows the historic Beacon Incline Railway, Mt. Beacon Park's summit culminates in panoramic views of the Hudson Valley. Visitors can hike, picnic, bird-watch or explore ruins of the railway's powerhouse.
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Parks Red Flynn Drive, Beacon, NY 12508 MoreLess Info
The Pete and Toshi Seeger Park memorializes their dedication to preserving the Hudson waterfront area. The park has space for community gatherings and hosts events such as the Strawberry, Corn and Pumpkin Festivals.
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Dog Park 195 Robert Cahill Drive, Beacon, NY 12508 MoreLess Info
A community funded facility, the Beacon Dog Park provides separate areas for small and large dogs to exercise and play. Amenities include water spigots, dog runs, large fenced spaces and seating.
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92% 12 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Trailheads at Pocket Road and Sunnyside Road, Beacon, NY MoreLess Info
Fishkill Ridge is a destination for exploring the Hudson Valley's geological past which showcases rounded boulders and bare summits. Patrons can hike the well-marked trails and walk beside streams, scramble up rocks or view extraordinary birdlife.
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80% 10 votes
Historic Sites 50 Van Nydeck Ave., Beacon, NY 12508 MoreLess Info
Those interested in learning the heritage of Beacon, NY and its inhabitants will enjoy touring the Madam Brett Homestead. The historic homestead is an 18th century home that housed seven generations of the Brett family.
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78% 360 votes
Art Museum 3 Beekman Street, Beacon, NY 12508 MoreLess Info
Most popularly known for a display by conceptual artist Walter De Maria, the Dia:Beacon art museum highlights unusual, avant garde artistry. The museum also features collections by Andy Warhol, Donald Judd and Richard Serra.
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96% 25 votes
Distilleries 10 N. Chestnut Street, Beacon, NY MoreLess Info
Denning's Point Distillery is an urban distillery that produces vodka and whiskey. They offer tours of the brewing facility and samples in their tasting room, and their 2,800 square feet space is available for parties and special events.
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