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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37.6 Miles
88% 200 votes
Farms & Ranches 606 Walnut Tree Hill Road, Shelton, CT MoreLess Info
Headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut, the 400-acre Jones Family Farm is renowned for its Christmas trees. Half of the farm's acreage is devoted to the hand-planted pine trees sold during the winter holidays.
37.6 Miles
88% 1411 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 12301 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing, NY MoreLess Info
Home of the Mets, the Citi Field was built in 2009 and hosted in 2013 the Major League Baseball All Star Game. It has a total capacity of 41,922 seats. It has a restaurant, a family entertainment area, all sorts of eateries, and a Mets hall of fame and museum.
37.6 Miles
91% 11 votes
Children's Museums 22 Wall St, New Haven, CT 06510 MoreLess Info
The Connecticut Children’s Museum is an educational museum that offers hands-on science and nature lessons for families, school groups, and community organizations. The museum features a dome planetarium.
37.7 Miles
79% 187 votes
Science Museums 47-01 111th Street, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
The only hands-on science and technology center in the state, the New York Hall of Science has more than 450 exhibits which acquaint the children with domains such as biology, chemistry, and physics. Some of the permanent exhibitions are the Science Playground and the Rocket Park Mini Golf.
37.7 Miles
98% 133 votes
Libraries 121 Wall St, New Haven, CT 06511 MoreLess Info
Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library is located in New Haven, Connecticut. It contains ancient and archival books, maps, letters and other historically important material and is one of the world's most important research libraries.
37.7 Miles
93% 57 votes
Cemeteries 227 Grove Street, New Haven, CT 06511 MoreLess Info
Established in 1797, Grove Street Cemetery, was the first chartered cemetery in the nation and was the first designed for family plots. The cemetery serves as the final resting place for many historically significant figures and has been designated a National Historic Landmark.
37.7 Miles
62% 108 votes
Music Venue 300 York St, New Haven, CT 06510 MoreLess Info
Visit Toad's Place for the best in live music entertainment and nightlife action, in New Haven. This college bar kicks it every night with up and coming artists, dance parties, and even amenities to rent out for your next private party.
37.7 Miles
67% 12 votes
Beaches Captain Thomas Blvd, West Haven, CT 06510 MoreLess Info
Home to a salt water lake, West Haven Beaches offers visitors an area for sunbathing and walking at its beach. The beach has a boardwalk with local businesses and benches to sit on.
37.7 Miles
60% 5 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 198 Central Avenue, White Plains, NY 10607 MoreLess Info
From circus shows to D-League basketball, Westchester County Center offers a large entertainment center for visitors. Once a month, it hosts a local flea market where visitors can purchase crafts and fresh produce.
37.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Battle Avenue & Hawley Street, White Plains, NY 10606 MoreLess Info
Situated on 3.68 acres, Battle Hill Park features an open grass field used for soccer and is surrounded by trees. It offers a children's playground, basketball and tennis courts, benches and a community room used as a teen lounge.
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