- The list below includes 175 free or cheap things to do in or near New Paltz, New York, including 83 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Museum, Farms & Ranches, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
- From Minnewaska State Park Preserve to The Wallkill Valley Rail trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Paltz and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Beacon and Newburgh.
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The Ferncliff Forest is a community managed nature and wildlife preserve famous for its derrick-style tower that can be climbed for scenic views of the Hudson Valley area. The park also has many nature trails and allows camping by visitors.
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The Hasbrouck house is home to Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site. Visitors can view the interior of the home where Washington stayed for over a year during the Revolutionary War, and made some of his most critical decisions in shaping our nations future.
17.3 Miles
With 32 lanes, Southern Dutchess Bowl is a bowling alley with automatic scorers, bumper lanes, and televisions. The alley has a pro shop that offers bowling balls, shoes, and other equipment.
17.3 Miles
Providing dance education, Dance Expression Of Dutchess offers classes in jazz, ballet, tap, hip-hop, and other dance styles. The center has a dance team that competes in regional competitions and performs at conventions.
17.4 Miles
There is no better way to witness the scenic beauty of the Hudson Highlands than by booking a Pride of the Hudson river cruise. Also, available to charter for your special event, book today and enjoy a day to remember.
17.4 Miles
The Innisfree Garden is open from May to October for open public viewing. Guided tours are also available at certain times of the day as are picnic areas and some seating which allows visitors to enjoy the garden while resting.
17.4 Miles
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.
17.4 Miles
With 120 slips available, Riverfront Marina has a variety of boats, from speedboats to pontoon boats, boarded at its marina. From the docks, boats have direct access to Hudson River.
17.4 Miles
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.
17.5 Miles
Explore the mysterious island that sits in the middle of the Hudson River when you book the Bannerman Cruise & Walking Tour. Guests receive a guided hiking tour of the island and the castle ruins, learning the history and taking advantage of the photo ops.