Free & Cheap Things to Do in New Paltz, NY

  • The list below includes 175 free or cheap things to do in or near New Paltz, New York, including 83 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Museum, Farms & Ranches, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
  • From Minnewaska State Park Preserve to The Wallkill Valley Rail trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Paltz and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Beacon and Newburgh.
  • The list below includes 175 free or cheap things to do in or near New Paltz, New York, including 83 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Museum, Farms & Ranches, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
  • From Minnewaska State Park Preserve to The Wallkill Valley Rail trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Paltz and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Beacon and Newburgh.
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43.4 Miles
86% 21 votes
National & State Parks Rte 511 (Greenwood Lake Turnpike), West Milford, NJ 7456 MoreLess Info
Long Pond Ironworks State Park pays tribute to the iron workers that started making iron in 1774. The park offers extensive historical information on the area as well as breathtaking views and exceptional hiking.
43.5 Miles
90% 58 votes
National & State Parks Ringwood, NJ MoreLess Info
Several historic manors are on the land of Ringwood State Park that are open for visitors, including Ringwood Manor and Skylands Manor. Popular activities in the park include hiking, fishing, hunting, picnicking, boating, canoeing, and swimming.
43.5 Miles
88% 115 votes
Botanical Gardens 2 Morris Road, Ringwood, NJ MoreLess Info
There are 13 gardens which are brought to life at various points throughout the year at the Skylands New Jersey Botanical Gardens. In addition to the gardens themselves, guests are also able to visit the historic home of Skylands Manor or take a walking tour of the woodland areas.
43.9 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.
43.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 1141 Greenwood Lake Tpke, Ringwood, NJ 7456 MoreLess Info
The Sporting Gallery is an art gallery that features sports-themed art in multiple media. The gallery features paintings, drawings, and photographs, and sells prints of all of the works on display.
44.0 Miles
88% 85 votes
National & State Parks Nyack, NY MoreLess Info
Nyack Beach State Park sits along 61 miles of the Hudson River. The park is popular for its scenic walking trails, as well as launching kayaks and windsurfers.
44.1 Miles
89% 72 votes
Ziplines 200 Route 94, Vernon, NJ MoreLess Info
Open year-round, Zoom Ziplines offers several zipline adventures on Mountain Creek. A series of ziplines are available, ranging from 200 feet to 1,500 feet in length and covering the mountain and lake scenery.
44.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Ridgefield, CT 6877 MoreLess Info
Located on a 5-acre property, Ballard Park is a serene neighborhood park that is host to a number of different events and amenities. Events hosted here include concerts and parties located within the parks gazebo and greenery.
44.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Libraries 472 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT 6877 MoreLess Info
As a multilevel facility, Ridgefield Library offers several study areas with couches and tables for visitors to sit at and read a book. The library hosts community events like reading groups, poetry discussions, and art receptions.
44.3 Miles
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Movie Theaters 25 Prospect Street, Ridgefield, CT 6877 MoreLess Info
With four screens and a focus on the disabled, The Prospector Theater welcomes everyone. Amenities include closed captioning glasses with subtitles, a small theater for those with sensory issues, and prime viewing handicap seating.
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