Free & Cheap Things to Do in Newtown, PA

  • The list below includes 222 free or cheap things to do in or near Newtown, Pennsylvania, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Haunted Tours, Movie Theaters, Farms & Ranches and National & State Parks.
  • From Tyler State Park to Big Leagues Academy, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newtown and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Philadelphia, Princeton, Doylestown and Trenton.
  • The list below includes 222 free or cheap things to do in or near Newtown, Pennsylvania, including 114 different types of inexpensive activities like Haunted Tours, Movie Theaters, Farms & Ranches and National & State Parks.
  • From Tyler State Park to Big Leagues Academy, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newtown and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Philadelphia, Princeton, Doylestown and Trenton.
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22.1 Miles
94% 3644 votes
Historic Prisons 2124 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130 MoreLess Info
When the Eastern State Penitentiary was built in 1829 it was the largest and most expensive public structure ever built, and served as a model to over 300 other prisons of how to reform prisoners instead of punish them. Visitors can take a one-hour tour.
22.1 Miles
84% 237 votes
Parks 200 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102 MoreLess Info
A beautiful park with a bit of history, Franklin Square is one of Philadelphia's original squares. The park offers a playground, miniature golf, and a carousel for some good old fashioned family fun.
22.1 Miles
75% 1141 votes
Aquariums 1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ 08103 MoreLess Info
Accredited by the American Zoological and Aquarium Association, the Adventure Aquarium is a massive attraction that features numerous exhibits, meetings with biologists, and even the only display of Great Hammerhead sharks in the United States. There are also hands-on exhibits within seven touch areas.
22.1 Miles
50% 6 votes
Dog Park 974 Park Blvd, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 MoreLess Info
Situated nearby the Cooper River, Pooch Park is a canine recreation and exercise facility featuring gravel and grass fields. The park is fenced and provides benches, water fountains and a separate area for smaller dogs.
22.2 Miles
93% 649 votes
Religious Buildings N. 2nd Street at Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 MoreLess Info
An attraction of both spirituality and history, the Christ Church in Philadelphia boasts Ben Franklin, Betsy Ross, and George Washington as former congregation members. The church offers tours during the day so families and groups can discover the beginning of religious freedom.
22.2 Miles
Dedicated to the US Constitution, the National Constitution Center operates as a museum, a national town hall and a focal point of civic education through interactive exhibits, live performances and historic artifacts.
22.2 Miles
58% 48 votes
Gardens 3 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ MoreLess Info
Children and families are both welcome at the Camden Children's Garden that encourages knowledge of the natural world. The four-acre horticulture garden provides experiences for imaginative play and creative learning.
22.2 Miles
85% 13 votes
Historic Homes 328 Mickle Blvd., Camden, NJ MoreLess Info
The Walt Whitman House showcases the house that author Walt Whitman lived and worked in. The museum preserves most of the original possessions of Walt Whitman when he lived there and allows visitors to view these objects up close.
22.2 Miles
83% 6 votes
Canoeing 1076 Canal Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 MoreLess Info
Griggstown Canoe and Kayak Rentals is a rental shop that provides easy access to the various local waterways. They rent canoes and kayaks and are located near a park that has picnic tables and a bike path.
22.2 Miles
100% 5 votes
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My Gym

Playgrounds 1401 Marlton Pk E, Barclay Farm Shopping Center #170, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034 MoreLess Info
A kids' play and fitness center, My Gym offers fun and colorful exercise equipment for even the youngest children. The facility offers an array of fitness classes, and also hosts birthday parties.
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