Free & Cheap Things to Do in Long Island, NY

  • The list below includes 90 free or cheap things to do in or near Long Island, New York, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Napper Tandy's to Caleb Smith State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Long Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, Smithtown and East Meadow.
  • The list below includes 90 free or cheap things to do in or near Long Island, New York, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Napper Tandy's to Caleb Smith State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Long Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, Smithtown and East Meadow.
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5.5 Miles
100% 6 votes
Pubs 15 E. Main Street, Smithtown, NY 11787 MoreLess Info
Somewhere between an Irish pub and a high energy dance club, Napper Tandy's serves a full menu of pub favorites, and features a full bar. The pub also hosts live music.
5.6 Miles
54% 28 votes
National & State Parks Smithtown, Smithtown, NY MoreLess Info
Children can enjoy ranger-led outdoor adventures or a hike for the entire family at Caleb State Park in Smithtown, New York. Many trails are set to a beautiful natural scenery, open for running, walking, and biking.
5.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 200 Landing Avenue, Smithtown, NY 11787 MoreLess Info
AMF Smithtown Lanes is a bowling alley with 36 lanes. Along with traditional bowling, the alley features a snack shop, a cocktail lounge, flat screen TVs, and an arcade.
5.9 Miles
89% 9 votes
Kayaking Paul T. Given County Park, Rtes 25 & 25A, Smithtown, NY 11787 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy canoe and kayaking along a 5 and half mile stretch of the Nissequogue River with Nissequogue River Canoe & Kayak Rentals Inc. Trips can start or end at 'Headwaters' at Paul T. Given County Park.
5.9 Miles
33% 3 votes
Parks Smithtown, NY 11787 MoreLess Info
Paul T. Given County Park is located along the Nissequogue River. The park, which also has benches and picnic tables, offers river access, which makes it a suitable spot for boating, fishing, kayaking, or canoeing.
6.6 Miles
80% 5 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 62 Eckernkamp Drive, Smithtown, NY 11787 MoreLess Info
A not-for-profit educational facility, the Sweetbriar Nature Center offers a wide variety of educational programs for kids and adults. The center also focuses on preserving and rehabilitating local wildlife, and sponsors frequent educational programs.
6.7 Miles
95% 20 votes
Parks Veterans Memorial Highway, Smithtown, NY 11787 MoreLess Info
Blydenburgh Park is a 627 acre park that includes wooded areas, hills, and a portion of the Nissequogue River. The park is often used for hiking, fishing, horseback riding, camping, or boating in the river.
7.4 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks New Highway, Commack, NY 11725 MoreLess Info
Open year round, Hoyt Farm Park has standard recreational features like baseball fields, horse shoe pits, children's playground equipment, and picnic areas. The site also features a museum, nature center, and even a water playground during the summer months.
7.4 Miles
Laser Tag 54-A Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, Commack, NY 11725 MoreLess Info
Lazerland of LI is a laser tag facility that also offers dodgeball and is available to be rented out for private birthday parties. The facility offers summer camps for children.
8.1 Miles
78% 18 votes
Trampoline Parks 111 Redeo Drive, Deer Park, NY MoreLess Info
Deer Park's Sky Zone is an indoor trampoline park that offers a variety of bounce-related attractions for guests, including dodgeball, open bouncing, and other games. The facility hosts birthday parties and group events.
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