Free & Cheap Things to Do in Queens, NY

  • The list below includes 612 free or cheap things to do in or near Queens, New York, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Playgrounds, Dog Park and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • From Francis Lewis Park to Motor Parkway, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Queens and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Bronx.
  • The list below includes 612 free or cheap things to do in or near Queens, New York, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Playgrounds, Dog Park and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • From Francis Lewis Park to Motor Parkway, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Queens and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Bronx.
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8.3 Miles
74% 117 votes
Parks Broadway & Whitehall Street, New York City, NY 10004 MoreLess Info
Bowling Green is a small public park that previously served as council ground for Native American tribes. This site was also famously the place where Manhattan was purchased by Peter Minuit in 1626.
8.3 Miles
88% 43 votes
History Museums 1301 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 MoreLess Info
Rotating exhibits that concentrate on the various aspects of Hoboken history form the foundation of the Hoboken Historical Museum. Popular displays include the city's contribution to American music, the history of the Hudson River, and art galleries for local artists.
8.3 Miles
40% 5 votes
183

Park

Parks 449 John F. Kennedy Boulevard East, Hudson, NY MoreLess Info
Most of The Park is a simple open grassy area that is available for general play or picnics. The site which offers views of the Hudson River also holds several fairs and events throughout the summer.
8.3 Miles
100% 4 votes
Kayaking Brewer's Yacht Yard, 128 Shore Road, Glen Cove, NY 11542 MoreLess Info
With direct access to Glen Cove Creek and Mosquito Cove, Shore Thing Rentals offers visitors rentals to take out on the water like stand up paddle boards, kayaks, and more. In addition to rentals, visitors can also purchase bait.
8.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Museum Bowling Green 1, The George Gustav Heye Center, Yonkers, NY 10004 MoreLess Info
One of three facilities affiliated with the National Museum of the American Indian, the Yonkers branch is also known as the George Gustav Haye Center. It hosts exhibits, educational programs, and performances pertaining to Native American history.
8.4 Miles
57% 35 votes
Horseback Riding 9 Shore Road, Bronx, NY 10464 MoreLess Info
Serving as a full service equestrian facility, the Bronx Equestrian Center allows for both Western and English riding styles. The center features standard trail rides, pony rides, hay wagon rides, and carriage rentals for weddings.
8.4 Miles
81% 1442 votes
Parks 75 Battery Place, New York City, NY 10280 MoreLess Info
Visitors of Battery Park will be able to visit a variety of museums and memorials, including the Irish Hunger Memorial and the Museum of Jewish Heritage. The location's public art includes the World Financial Centre & North Cove.
8.4 Miles
22% 55 votes
Movie Theaters 2210 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY MoreLess Info
Featuring first-run, feature films, AMC Bay Plaza Cinema 13 displays movies using digital projection and provides closed captioning, assisted listening and descriptive video devices. The theater offers concessions and can be used for private events.
8.4 Miles
90% 21 votes
Parks 401 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ 07030 MoreLess Info
Frank Sinatra Park offers incredible views of New York City and the Hudson River, and is a destination for people to picnic, take kids to play, walk their dog or relax. There are also athletic fields and a jogging path.
8.4 Miles
100% 19 votes
190

Pier C

Parks 220 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ 07030 MoreLess Info
With a walking path that goes over the river, Pier C is a park with a playground, fishing pier, and promenade. The park has benches and grassy areas for visitors to sit and enjoy the view of New York City.
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