Free & Cheap Things to Do in Summit, NJ

  • The list below includes 485 free or cheap things to do in or near Summit, New Jersey, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Botanical Gardens, Gardens and Parks.
  • From Greenwood Gardens to Briant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Summit and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Morristown.
  • The list below includes 485 free or cheap things to do in or near Summit, New Jersey, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Botanical Gardens, Gardens and Parks.
  • From Greenwood Gardens to Briant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Summit and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Morristown.
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14.3 Miles
89% 117 votes
Botanical Gardens Staten Island Botanical Garden, Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
Inspired by the ancient Chinese culture, the Chinese Scholar's Garden features a rock garden, 8 pavilions, a bamboo forest, waterfalls, and a pond.
14.3 Miles
95% 21 votes
Parks Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJ 07304 MoreLess Info
Situated on nearly 275 acres, Lincoln Park features fields for soccer, football and baseball as well as courts for basketball, tennis and handball. The park also has playgrounds, walking areas, picnic facilities and a fishing lake.
14.3 Miles
22% 9 votes
Ice Skating 1425 Frontier Road, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 MoreLess Info
Open to public skaters, Bridgewater Sports Arena offers a variety of entertainment options from an arcade area to laser tag arena. The facility has three ice rinks of varying sizes for hockey and ice skating.
14.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Billiards/Pool Halls 1142 US Hwy 46, Clifton, NJ 07013 MoreLess Info
Breaker Billiards is a pool hall that features over a dozen tables of various kinds, as well as ping pong tables. The facility hosts a variety of specials and promotions.
14.4 Miles
94% 35 votes
Parks Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
High Rock Park is a park populated by quiet ponds and deep woods. Attractions consist of six walking trails and a variety of wildlife, including ducks, herons, owls, woodpeckers, frogs, and turtles.
14.4 Miles
64% 22 votes
Aquariums 1080 US Hwy 46, Clifton, NJ 07013 MoreLess Info
Absolutely Fish is a large retail fish store housing over 9,000 gallons of marine fish and 5,000 gallons of freshwater fish from around the world. The store also offers school tours and classes for children.
14.6 Miles
87% 189 votes
Cultural Centers 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301 MoreLess Info
The Snug Harbor Cultural Center has on its site 3 gardens, a Music Hall which hosts a performing arts center, an exhibition of visual arts, and a veteran's memorial hall, among others. The facilities can be rented for public and private events.
14.6 Miles
87% 67 votes
Children's Museums 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
With four floors of activities, the Staten Island Children's Museum provides educational and artistic experiences. Children can learn about bugs, put on skits in the theater, work with tools, play with life-size game pieces, and create their own art.
14.6 Miles
94% 107 votes
Baseball Fields 860 East Main Street, Bridgewater, NJ 8807 MoreLess Info
The Somerset Patriots, a minor-league baseball team, make their home at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater. When the team is away, high school and college games are often played on this field.
14.7 Miles
97% 30 votes
Specialty Museums 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building D, Staten Island, NY 10301 MoreLess Info
The Noble Maritime Collection contains the art, writings, and maritime artifacts of artist John A. Noble. Exhibits inside the collection include his houseboat studio, a ship model gallery, and the atelier of Wichita Bill.
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