Free & Cheap Things to Do in Long Island, NY

  • The list below includes 90 free or cheap things to do in or near Long Island, New York, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Napper Tandy's to Caleb Smith State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Long Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, Smithtown and East Meadow.
  • The list below includes 90 free or cheap things to do in or near Long Island, New York, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Napper Tandy's to Caleb Smith State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Long Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, Smithtown and East Meadow.
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25.6 Miles
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Fishing 540 Guy Lombardo Avenue, Freeport, NY 11520 MoreLess Info
Accommodating up to six passengers, My Bonni Charters offers visitors half day to full day fishing and sight-seeing excursions. Depending on the season, visitors will fish for blackfish, bluefish, flounder, and more.
25.7 Miles
93% 412 votes
Lighthouses 132 Water Street, Norwalk, CT MoreLess Info
Norwalk's Sheffield Island Lighthouse & Nature Trail is preserved and managed by the Sheffield Seaport Association. The lighthouse, which closed in 1902, is available for advance tours and must be accessed via boat.
25.7 Miles
92% 62 votes
Fishing 28 Woodcleft Avenue, Freeport, NY 11520 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1948, Seal Cruise is a business offering guided fishing tours along the Great South Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Each tour is guided by an expert captain who teaches about the local area and marine wildlife during the trips.
25.7 Miles
Founded in 1948, the Captain Lou Fleet is a business offering guided fishing trips around the local waterways in the area. Trips range from half-day, full-day, and nighttime varieties and are led by a very experienced captain.
25.8 Miles
30% 10 votes
Mini Golf 262 Woodcleft Avenue, Freeport, NY MoreLess Info
The pirate-themed Crow's Nest Mini Golf is a standard 18-hole course with a wide range of obstacles and features. Life-sized pirate statues stand next to several of the holes, and there is a cave with a waterfall.
25.8 Miles
76% 179 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Woodcleft Avenue, Freeport, NY MoreLess Info
Offering general walking and scenic tours Freeport's Nautical Mile has many fun and free forms of street entertainment. The site also features paid-for entertainment in the form of restuarants, shops, and a mini-golf course.
25.8 Miles
92% 12 votes
Music Venue 2926 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605 MoreLess Info
A bar and live music venue, The Acoustic brings in a variety of local and touring musical talent. The venue leans primarily toward rock, reggae and bluegrass, and hosts an open mic night.
25.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Marinas 898 Guy Lombardo Avenue, Freeport, NY 11520 MoreLess Info
Located on an inlet on the south shore of Long Island, The Guy Lombardo Marina features a fishing pier, docking and pump-out facilites. They are open from April through November.
25.9 Miles
75% 83 votes
Parks 1 Barnum Dyke, Bridgeport, CT 06605 MoreLess Info
Beautiful Seaside Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut is the perfect place to spend time outdoors. It features views of Long Island Sound, benches, shady trees, picnic areas, cycling paths and sports fields.
25.9 Miles
72% 43 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 1 Bostwick Avenue, Bridgeport, CT MoreLess Info
At Captain's Cove Boardwalk, visitors can stroll by quaint shops, arcades, restaurants, and more. There are often local performers providing live entertainment. The boardwalk offers visitors views of the marina and the Nantucket lightship.
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