Free & Cheap Things to Do in Newark, NJ

  • The list below includes 580 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Recreation Centers and Movie Theaters.
  • From Newark Public Library to Military Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
  • The list below includes 580 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Recreation Centers and Movie Theaters.
  • From Newark Public Library to Military Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
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15.8 Miles
98% 1026 votes
Food Tours 2036 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 MoreLess Info
Besides the varieties of pizza served during it, a Slice of Brooklyn Pizza Tour has other highlight too, since it takes the travelers to the Brooklyn Bridge, Coney Island, famous houses, and the locations for famous movies, such as Goodfellas and Annie Hall.
15.9 Miles
92% 92 votes
Historic Sites 30 Washington Place, Morristown, NJ 07960 MoreLess Info
John Russell Pope built the Morristown National Historical Park, Washington Headquarters and Museum in 1937. It has a domestic topics American Style Gallery, a Revolutionary War Military Life Gallery focus, and the Lloyd Smith Gallery containing a first-edition combination of Thomas Pane's Common Sense and The …
15.9 Miles
75% 323 votes
Beaches Brightwater Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235 MoreLess Info
More than just an oceanfront community, Brighton Beach, is home to the largest native Russian community in the United States. Visitors are treated to an extraordinary beach with stunning views, a wide sandy beach and gentle surf.
15.9 Miles
50% 8 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 79-08 Cooper Avenue, Flushing, NY 11385 MoreLess Info
At Artistic Stitch Sports Complex, visitors can participate in a wide variety of sports activities; including soccer, dodge ball, and wiffle ball. The complex also has indoor batting cages that visitors can reserve.
16.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Badminton 3775 Park Avenue, Edison, NJ 8820 MoreLess Info
International Badminton Center is a facility with six Olympic regulated badminton courts with floor mats, high ceilings, heating, air conditioning, specially designed lighting and a pro shop. They hold summer camps, classes and tournaments.
16.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Pubs 10 Nevins Road, Wayne, NJ 07470 MoreLess Info
In The Crease Sports Pub is housed at the Ice Vault Arena. The pub features 8 plasma displays including a Panasonic 103 inch plasma tv for showing NHL and NFL games.
16.1 Miles
80% 5 votes
Skating Rinks 10 Nevins Road, Wayne, NJ 07470 MoreLess Info
Offering both private and public skating sessions, Ice Vault Arena is a 2-acre ice skating rink that also hosts hockey tournaments. It also has a pro shop where guests can purchase skates and hockey equipment.
16.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Swimming Pool Van Binsberger Blvd, Paramus, NJ 07652 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1964, Paramus Municipal Pool features a 50-meter pool with a diving board and a water slide as well as two smaller pools for children. It also provides a snack bar, volleyball courts, a playground and grassy areas.
16.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Movie Theaters Preakness Shopping C, Wayne, NJ 07470 MoreLess Info
With digital projectors, Bow Tie Cinemas shows the latest film releases. On Tuesdays, it hosts an event called 'Super Tuesday' where tickets cost $6 each. The theater has a loyalty program where visitors receive reward points for every dollar spent.
16.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Movie Theaters Preakness Shopping Center, 1220 Hamburg Tpk, Wayne, NJ 7470 MoreLess Info
A relatively small movie theater, Bow Tie Cinemas features spacious leather seats and welcoming atmosphere. They show first-run movies, and offer a loyalty program in addition to a variety of specials.
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