Free & Cheap Things to Do in New Brunswick, NJ

  • The list below includes 274 free or cheap things to do in or near New Brunswick, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Museum, Comedy Clubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Rutgers Gardens to Monument Square Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Brunswick and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Morristown, Princeton and Edison.
  • The list below includes 274 free or cheap things to do in or near New Brunswick, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Museum, Comedy Clubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Rutgers Gardens to Monument Square Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Brunswick and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Morristown, Princeton and Edison.
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15.4 Miles
95% 21 votes
Children's Play Area Lovers Lane, Princeton, NJ MoreLess Info
Composed of wooded areas and open park land, Marquand Park sits on 17 acres and features over 200 species of plants as well as walking trails. The park also offers a playground, baseball field, picnic area and an arboretum.
15.4 Miles
- 9 votes
Bowling 141 E Service Road, Staten Island, NY 10314 MoreLess Info
The Showplace Entertainment Center is an indoor entertainment facility that features a bowling alley, basketball games, air hockey tables, and 5 skee ball machines. The facility also provides competitive bowling leagues.
15.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Camping Site 56 La Valley Drive, Englishtown, NJ 7726 MoreLess Info
Situated on 25 scenic acres of fields, streams and woodlands is the Quail Hill Scout Reservation. The reservation offers camp grounds as well as day trip amenities, including hiking, fishing, archery and swimming.
16.0 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.
16.1 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.
16.2 Miles
17% 6 votes
Bowling 30 N Park Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036 MoreLess Info
As one of New Jersey's leading bowling and recreational facilities, Jersey Lanes offers fun for the whole family. The bowling alley is set in an eco-friendly environment and is home to a game room, a snack stand and cocktail bar.
16.3 Miles
89% 55 votes
Parks 2499 Saint Georges Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ MoreLess Info
A favorite spot of locals, Warinanco Park offers an array of activities to those visiting. The park features picnic areas, gardens, a duck pond, a playground, ball fields and more.
16.3 Miles
100% 4 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 2441A US Hwy 22 W, Union, NJ 07083 MoreLess Info
Union Sports Arena boasts the full list of indoor ice rink options, from public skating to competitive hockey. They also have an indoor soccer field, cafe, summer camps, learn to skate, and private lesson programs.
16.6 Miles
61% 18 votes
Mini Golf 1235 W Chestnut Street, Union, NJ 07083 MoreLess Info
Monster Mini Golf is an 18-hole indoor putt-putt golf course that is lit by black lights. The glow in the dark features and obstacles focus on classic movie monsters like King Kong.
16.6 Miles
45% 11 votes
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Skate 22

Family Fun Center 1235 W Chestnut Street, Union, NJ 07083 MoreLess Info
At Skate 22, visitors can go roller skating with the locals in a skating arena monitored by referees. The center offers a variety of party packages that include admission, pizza, and a party room.
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