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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Traditional Peruvian cuisine fusing Latin American, Asian, and European flavors and culinary techniques
7.6 Miles
64% 221 votes
Go Karts 99 Caven Point Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305 MoreLess Info
Indoor karting permits guests at the Pole Position Raceway to experience speed, fun, and safety. The high-performance karts can reach 45 mph while junior karts are available for kids who wish to race.
7.6 Miles
39% 31 votes
Movie Theaters 680 Arthur Kill Road, Staten Island, NY 10308 MoreLess Info
Atrium Cinemas is a movie theater that features 2D and 3D movie showings, Dolby Digital Sound, and special party rooms. The theater has auditoriums that are available to rent out for a private showing or a corporate event.
7.7 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.
7.8 Miles
84% 137 votes
Historic Sites Beneath Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
Dating back to 1663, the Fort Wadsworth covers 226 acres and is one of the oldest forts in the country. Among the events which are held here, the New York City Marathon passes through it.
7.9 Miles
93% 41 votes
Paddleboarding Cherry Lane, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
Located at the Orange Reservoir, Paddle Boating & Picnic Pavilion represents a return of the reservoir to public use. Visitors can rent paddle boats, or host picnics or other events in the 30 by 60 foot pavilion.
7.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Swimming Pool 100 Ashwood Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 MoreLess Info
During the summer season, Summit Aquatic Center has a large lap pool open to the public. The pool has a 2 story slide that visitors can slide down in. It also has a snack bar with salads and hot dogs.
8.0 Miles
30% 20 votes
Paintball 2727 Arthur Kill Road, Staten Island, NY 10309 MoreLess Info
Cousins Paintball hosts both paintball and airsoft games on its indoor and outdoor ranges and competition areas. The facility hosts birthday parties and private events, and sells a wide range of equipment.
8.1 Miles
92% 856 votes
National & State Parks at Exit 14B-New Jersey Turnpike Extension, Jersey City, NJ 07305 MoreLess Info
Liberty State Park provides great views of the Statue of Liberty and the New York skyline. The park covers 1,122 acres with about 300 acres landscaped for public use.
8.1 Miles
100% 4 votes
Mini Golf 560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
Popular during the warmer months of the year, Essex County Parks Safari Mini Golf is an African-safari-themed mini-golf course featuring a unique 19-hole course. In addition to public mini-golf, visitors also commonly enjoy hosting birthday parties at the course.
8.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Swimming Pool 713 Cumberland Street, Westfield, NJ 7090 MoreLess Info
The Westfield Memorial Pool is a public swimming complex that features a 50-meter pool, a training pool, a concessions stand, and a diving pool. The pool also has a picnic area that can be rented out.
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