Free & Cheap Things to Do in York, PA

  • The list below includes 122 free or cheap things to do in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Factory Tours, Parks and Walking Trails.
  • From Lake Redman to Rocky Ridge Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in York and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Lancaster, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
  • The list below includes 122 free or cheap things to do in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Factory Tours, Parks and Walking Trails.
  • From Lake Redman to Rocky Ridge Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in York and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Lancaster, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
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Local winery offers a variety of wines paired with cheese and crackers as well as souvenir glasses.
1.1 Miles
93% 43 votes
Lake S George Street, York, PA MoreLess Info
Surrounded by hiking trails, Lake Redman is a prime water sports destination, with activities like boating, kayaking, and paddleboating for visitors to participate in. The lake has several picnic areas for visitors to set up family picnics at.
5.7 Miles
94% 47 votes
Parks Rocky Ridge County Park, 400 Deininger R, York, PA 17406 MoreLess Info
The 750-acre Rocky Ridge Park is mostly mature oak forest filled with multi-use trails and several observation decks. Other amenities include a softball field, volleyball court, horseshoe pits, natural playground and pavilions.
4.7 Miles
85% 13 votes
Parks Water St, York, PA MoreLess Info
Located on 1,637 acres, William H. Kain County Park has two lakes that can be used for boating and fishing. The park features trails for biking, hiking and horseback riding, a horseshoe pit, a playground and a volleyball court.
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100% 2 votes
Walking Trails York, PA MoreLess Info
With shaded areas provided by trees, Heritage Rail Trail takes visitors on a paved pathway through the native woodlands. The trail is situated next to a historic railroad that runs a steam locomotive history tour.
0.4 Miles
95% 124 votes
Baseball Fields 5 Brooks Robinson Way, York, PA 17401 MoreLess Info
The home field of the York Revolution baseball team is PeoplesBank Park, formerly called Santander Stadium. This spacious stadium features plentiful concessions (including beer, liquor and low-fat snacks) and a flat, meticulously-manicured field.
0.1 Miles
93% 101 votes
Farmers Markets York, PA MoreLess Info
The historic York Central Market House in York, Pennsylvania is home to the sprawling Central Market. Vendors at this popular market sell fresh produce, baked goods, floral arrangements, beverages and gourmet culinary ingredients.
4.2 Miles
67% 6 votes
Swimming Pool 2989 East Prospect Road, York, PA 17402 MoreLess Info
A carefully landscaped private swimming pool facility, Wisehaven Swimming Pool features a kiddie pool, family pool, and adult pool. They also have a water slide and a variety of diving boards of different heights.
1.6 Miles
93% 353 votes
Factory Tours 1425 Eden Road, York, PA MoreLess Info
York, Pennsylvania is home to one of the factories owned by the Harley-Davidson Motor Company. This facility produces several Harley models, including the Trike and Softail. Free one-hour tours are available.
1.7 Miles
93% 350 votes
Factory Tours Holly Davidson factory, York, PA MoreLess Info
Along with offering tours of the facility, the Harley Davidson Factory is also home to a museum. This museum features an array of both interactive exhibits and displays including a design lab, a classic motorcycle collection and bike photography.
0.3 Miles
91% 77 votes
History Museums 250 East Market Street, York, PA 17403 MoreLess Info
History buffs are in seventh heaven at the York County Heritage Trust in York, Pennsylvania. This museum has exhibits and activities for adults and children. It features exhibits from throughout York's history, and particularly emphasizes its role in the Civil War.
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