Free & Cheap Things to Do in Beacon, NY

  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near Beacon, New York, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Hiking Trails and Bowling.
  • From River Pool at Beacon to Long Dock Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beacon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Newburgh and Cold Spring.
  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near Beacon, New York, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Hiking Trails and Bowling.
  • From River Pool at Beacon to Long Dock Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beacon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Newburgh and Cold Spring.
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38.8 Miles
80% 5 votes
Dog Park 236 Roxbury Road, Southbury, CT 06488 MoreLess Info
Offering plenty of exercise options for both dogs and owners, Southbury Dog Park features 14 acres of both wooded and open play space. The park offers a separate section for smaller dogs and is open year-round.
38.9 Miles
94% 17 votes
Breweries 43 Homestead Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902 MoreLess Info
A fun and casual gathering spot in Stamford, Half Full Brewery offers regular guided tours of their facility. The building further includes a tasting room where brews can be sampled and other activities enjoyed.
38.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks Old Field Road, Southbury, CT 6488 MoreLess Info
Offering a little something for everyone, Ballantine Park features softball fields, tennis courts, basketball court, sand volleyball and a playground. This 25-acre park also features an adult pool and kiddie pool for swimming in the summer.
39.0 Miles
89% 120 votes
Parks Weed Avenue, Stamford, CT 06901 MoreLess Info
In addition to two sandy beaches and a salt marsh, Cove Island Park features expansive lawn for general access and play. Guests can also enjoy walking trails, a cycling path, and a children's playground.
39.0 Miles
86% 7 votes
History Museums 330 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 7652 MoreLess Info
Named for Fritz Behnke, long-time official historian of Paramus, the Fritz Behnke Historical Museum is devoted to preserving a sense of how life in the area would have been a century ago through replicas and artifacts.
39.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Specialty Museums 533 Berdan Avenue, Wayne, NJ 7470 MoreLess Info
Built in 1786 by Uriah Van Riper, the Van Riper Hopper Museum is best known for being one of the oldest buildings in New Jersey. The museum's house is on the National Register of Historical Places.
39.2 Miles
95% 142 votes
Lighthouses Lighthouse Drive, Saugerties, NY MoreLess Info
Built in 1869, the Saugerties Lighthouse is considered to be a landmark historic beacon situated along the Hudson River. It currently stands as both a living museum and combination bed and breakfast.
39.2 Miles
95% 142 votes
Lighthouses Lighthouse Point, Saugerties, NY MoreLess Info
Located on the Hudson River, Saugerties Lighthouse New York offers docent-guided tours of the interior on Sundays seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day. This 1869 landmark serves as a living museum and renowned bed and breakfast.
39.2 Miles
44% 9 votes
Bowling 701 Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06854 MoreLess Info
A part of the Bowlmor family, AMF Rip Van Winkle Lanes is a fun and exciting entertainment locale in Norwalk. Along with bowling, guests can enjoy other games and activities including laser tag, bocce and miniature golf.
39.2 Miles
100% 15 votes
Lighthouses 168 Lighthouse Drive, Saugerties, NY 12477 MoreLess Info
Saugerties Lighthouse Conservancy has picturesque views of the old lighthouse that has been converted into a bed and breakfast. Visitors can enjoy the picnic and swimming areas, and there are daily tours and a museum.
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