Free & Cheap Things to Do in Elizabeth, NJ

  • The list below includes 540 free or cheap things to do in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs, Art Gallery and Parks.
  • From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Elizabeth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
  • The list below includes 540 free or cheap things to do in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs, Art Gallery and Parks.
  • From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Elizabeth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
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Batters can hit the cages and swing at 100 or 200 pitches, use a 30-minute batting lesson to sharpen skills, or rent a cage for 60 minutes
6.0 Miles
29% 17 votes
Bowling 1 Garfield Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 MoreLess Info
A 60-lane bowling facility, Hudson Bayonne Lanes offers both open and league bowling with automatic scoring and bumpers. The center has a full service bar and grill, arcade game machines and a private event room.
6.0 Miles
71% 7 votes
Botanical Gardens 914 Richmond Ter, Staten Island, NY 10301 MoreLess Info
There are a wide variety of gardens at Staten Island Botanical Garden, and entry is free to most of them. The most popular garden replicates an ancient Chinese setting and includes a bamboo forest, waterfalls and multiple pavilions.
6.2 Miles
95% 21 votes
Parks 1150 Clove Road, Staten Island, NY 10305 MoreLess Info
Home to two ponds and a lake, Clove Lakes Park can be used for fishing, boating, ice skating, soccer, basketball, football and baseball. The park provides fitness paths, children's playgrounds, wooded areas, picnic facilities and a restaurant.
6.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 51 Port Terminal Blvd, Bayonne, NJ 7002 MoreLess Info
The main attraction of Harborview Park is a sculpture titled 'To The Struggle Against World Terrorism.' Constructed after the 2001 terrorist attacks, the 100-foot-high structure features a hanging 40-foot tear bell.
6.6 Miles
75% 4 votes
History Museums 145 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104 MoreLess Info
Housed in the longest continually active synagogue in Newark, The Jewish Museum of New Jersey is devoted to preserving Jewish heritage and history and to showcasing works by Jewish artists and creators. They feature permanent and traveling exhibits.
6.6 Miles
94% 17 votes
Parks Victory Blvd, Clove Rd., Forest Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314 MoreLess Info
Situated on 209 acres, Silver Lake Park features an 18-hole golf course, basketball and tennis courts and fields for baseball, soccer and football. The park provides children's playgrounds, spray showers, benches, picnic areas and paved trails.
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Tennis 139 N Chestnut Street, Westfield, NJ 7090 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1915, the Westfield Outdoor Tennis Club is a location dedicated solely to the sport of tennis. Members of the club have access to 15 courts in total and matches can be played year round on the hard courts.
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Established in 1945, the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art has a collection of more than 1,000 items pertaining to the Tibetan culture, including in here sculptures, ritual objects, musical instruments, and scroll paintings.
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The Staten Island Museum has permanent collections of art, natural science, and history, which together feature more than half a million exhibits. The museum was founded in 1881.
7.1 Miles
89% 151 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 75 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
Only a ferry ride away, the Richmond County Bank Ballpark provides fans a Manhattan skyline view while watching the pros play ball. The venue also hosts birthday parties, trade shows and company picnics.
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