Free & Cheap Things to Do in New York City, NY

  • The list below includes 608 free or cheap things to do in or near New York City, New York, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Parks, Architectural Buildings and Dance Clubs.
  • From Central Park to Bryant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New York City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Queens, Brooklyn and Bronx.
  • The list below includes 608 free or cheap things to do in or near New York City, New York, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Parks, Architectural Buildings and Dance Clubs.
  • From Central Park to Bryant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New York City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Queens, Brooklyn and Bronx.
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8.3 Miles
79% 187 votes
Science Museums 47-01 111th Street, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
The only hands-on science and technology center in the state, the New York Hall of Science has more than 450 exhibits which acquaint the children with domains such as biology, chemistry, and physics. Some of the permanent exhibitions are the Science Playground and the Rocket Park Mini Golf.
8.3 Miles
63% 38 votes
Parks Newark, NJ MoreLess Info
A 6-acre park, Military Park has fitness activities including Yoga, Zumba and cardio classes as well as an entertainment area featuring music and dancing. There are also play areas for children, a farmers market and a games area.
8.4 Miles
88% 1411 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 12301 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing, NY MoreLess Info
Home of the Mets, the Citi Field was built in 2009 and hosted in 2013 the Major League Baseball All Star Game. It has a total capacity of 41,922 seats. It has a restaurant, a family entertainment area, all sorts of eateries, and a Mets hall of fame and museum.
8.4 Miles
91% 392 votes
Tennis Flushing Meadow Park, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
The US Open Grand Slam is hosted by the USTA National Tennis Center. This facility covers 46,5 acres, and has 33 tennis courts.
8.4 Miles
94% 35 votes
Parks Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
High Rock Park is a park populated by quiet ponds and deep woods. Attractions consist of six walking trails and a variety of wildlife, including ducks, herons, owls, woodpeckers, frogs, and turtles.
8.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields East Rutherford, NJ MoreLess Info
As the training grounds for the New York Giants, Quest Diagnostics Training Center provides free admission to watch the team as they train. The center lets in the first 2,000 fans to watch from the bleachers.
8.4 Miles
- 3 votes
Parks Elmhurst Avenue Station, Queens, NY 11375 MoreLess Info
Broadway Park is a recreational park that supports activities such as handball, chess, Chinese chess, basketball, and exercising. The park also includes a jungle gym for children that has swings.
8.5 Miles
93% 123 votes
Monuments North Shore Waterfront, Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
Dedicated to thos who perished in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Postcards'-The Staten Island September 11 Memorial was opened for the visitors in 2004, 2 years after the project was initiated.
8.6 Miles
80% 118 votes
Art Museum New York City Building, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
Some of the permanent exhibitions at the Queens Museum of Art are the Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass and the Panorama of the City of New York. Memorabilia dating to 1939, such as jewelry and books, can be bought from the shop.
8.6 Miles
81% 57 votes
Modern Art Museums New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
The Queens Museum is a museum that presents art exhibitions, public programs, and educational experiences to the public. The museum is best known for its Panorama of the City of New York, a miniature 3-D representation of New York City.
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