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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40.6 Miles
33% 3 votes
Playgrounds 30th Rd & 46th Street, Queens, NY 11103 MoreLess Info
The Astoria Heights Playground features a variety of attractions, including an array of fitness equipment, handball courts, and playgrounds for kids with climbing structures, slides, and swings. The park also has bathrooms and a swimming pool.
40.8 Miles
75% 16 votes
Dog Park Ridge Rd & Waite Street, Hamden, CT 06517 MoreLess Info
All dogs enjoy Hamden Dog Park, a roomy environment for pets and owners to play and socialize. This park is well kept, completely fenced in, with a separate area and entrance for smaller dogs.
40.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Libraries 191 Long Ridge Road, Danbury, CT MoreLess Info
The Long Ridge Library has been serving patrons since 1916. The library collections include both new works and historical local biographies, books and materials donated by prominent local authors and artists. Frequent events include children's storytime and holiday parties.
41.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Beaches 198 Seaside Avenue, Guilford, CT 6437 MoreLess Info
Located near Guilford Point, Jacobs Beach consists of a 25 acre beach, picnic shelters, a playground, various sports courts, and more. Visitors can take their boats into the water or go swimming at the shore.
41.0 Miles
50% 4 votes
Playgrounds 29th Street and Hoyt Avenue, Astoria, NY 11102 MoreLess Info
Named for a prominent 19th century businessman, Hoyt Playground features basketball and handball courts along with a number of shade trees. The park also offers children's play structures, swings, game tables and park benches.
41.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Queens, NY 11694 MoreLess Info
Rockaway Park is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. The area is on the Rockaway Peninsula, nestled between Jamaica Bay to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the south.
41.1 Miles
94% 140 votes
Gardens 945 North Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701 MoreLess Info
Dazzling the garden-loving public since 1912, Untermyer Gardens, consist of 43-acres of Persian-style gardens overlooking the Hudson River. Visitors can stroll the manicured pathways to view the fountains, sculptures, and flowing streams.
41.1 Miles
Art Museum 1040 Grand Concourse at 165th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 MoreLess Info
Free to the public, the Bronx Museum of Arts hosts exhibits featuring cutting-edge contemporary art. Community focused, they also provide an array of educational programs with an emphasis on diversity.
41.1 Miles
94% 16 votes
Parks 945 N Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701 MoreLess Info
Featuring a tranquil walled garden area, Untermyer Park is a large green space geared toward quiet repose. Wildlife sightings are frequent, and butterflies are particularly abundant among the gardens. The park also offers hiking trails and scenic overlooks.
41.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks Dudley Street, Yonkers, NY 10701 MoreLess Info
Spanning 40 acres, the Lenoir Preserve is a nature preserve with both open fields and wooded areas. The preserve shelters a wide variety of plant and animal species, and offers remarkable views of the Hudson River.
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