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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36.7 Miles
51% 124 votes
Movie Theaters 2855 Ulmer Street, Flushing, NY 11354 MoreLess Info
The College Point Multiplex Cinema is a movie theater that offers Sony 4K Projectors, a food court, and Digital Cinema on every screen. The theater also has party facilities and assistive listening devices for handicapped moviegoers.
36.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Basketball 300 E Sandford Blvd, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 MoreLess Info
Hooperstown is an over 20,000 sq ft indoor basketball facility that includes a multi-purpose training area, two regulation-sized courts, electronic scoreboards and ample seating. They also have a courtside cafe with vending machines and satellite TV.
36.8 Miles
100% 7 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 53-51 111th Street, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
Queens Zoo is home to exhibits including an aviary, animal trail, sea lion pool, waterfowl marsh and their domestic animals exhibit with a petting zoo. Pumas, bobcats, bison, coyotes and black bears can be seen there.
36.8 Miles
91% 11 votes
Historic Sites 897 South Columbus Ave., Mount Vernon, NY 10550 MoreLess Info
Having been built in 1665 and declared a historic site in 1943, St. Paul's Church National Historic Site is steeped in Mt. Vernon heritage. The church site still has its original façade, bell, church organ and graveyard.
36.8 Miles
66% 35 votes
National & State Parks Howe Ave, Shelton, CT MoreLess Info
Known for its sandy riverside beach and rocky hiking trails, Indian Well State Park is enjoyed by guests of all ages. The park offers boat access and swimming as well as field sports, river fishing and picnicking.
36.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Hiking Trails Rte 34, West Haven, CT 06516 MoreLess Info
Maltby Lakes is a hiking and mountain biking area populated by woodlands and numerous lakes. Visitors will find several hiking trails and will notice a variety of wildlife native to the area.
36.8 Miles
48% 40 votes
Swimming Pool Avery Ave & 131 Street, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
Part of the New York City Park System, Flushing Meadows Corona Park Pool features both an indoor pool and an indoor hockey rink. The pool is Olympic sized, and offers lap swimming all day.
36.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Music Venue 201 E Post Road, White Plains, NY 10601 MoreLess Info
The Rec Room is a spacious and new addition to the White Plains downtown nightlife scene. They feature 2 full bars and a full backyard patio as well as live music which is offered every Friday and Saturday night.
36.8 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 897 S Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 MoreLess Info
The Bill of Rights Museum St Pauls National Histrc Ste are sites of historic interest that maintain exhibits of artifacts dating back to America's colonial era. Both sites feature educational programs.
36.9 Miles
95% 208 votes
Islands Branford, CT MoreLess Info
Numbering roughly one hundred islands, the archipelago called the Thimble Islands sits off the coast of Connecticut. The islands are a popular destination for locals and tourists, including anglers and boating enthusiasts.
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