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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16.9 Miles
75% 20 votes
Art Museum P.O. Box 496, Yonkers, NY 10702 MoreLess Info
A Dutch Colonial style manor house that was home to the Philipse family dating back to the 1600s, Philipse Manor Hall offers tours of the house and grounds led by knowledgeable staff.
16.9 Miles
86% 7 votes
History Museums 330 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 7652 MoreLess Info
Named for Fritz Behnke, long-time official historian of Paramus, the Fritz Behnke Historical Museum is devoted to preserving a sense of how life in the area would have been a century ago through replicas and artifacts.
16.9 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 14-01 Pollitt Drive, Fair Lawn, NJ 7410 MoreLess Info
Cadmus House is an old Dutch-style stone building housing historical artifacts of Fair Lawn ranging from Native American arrow heads to Word War I and II uniforms. They also feature maps from the 1880's, old farm tools and a farmhouse.
17.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 52 Railroad Avenue, Valley Stream, NY 11580 MoreLess Info
Visitors can sample a diverse collection of artworks at Home Decor Art & Frame. The gallery and shop features fine art prints, figurines, framed and unframed African American art, original paintings, and collectibles.
17.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Tennis 1099 Tulip Avenue, Franklin Square, NY 11010 MoreLess Info
Beach Tennis merges the worlds of Tennis and Beach Volleyball into one sport. Patrons can participate competitively and recreationally and it can be played by both athletes and non-athletes of all ages.
17.2 Miles
14% 14 votes
Movie Theaters 989 Hempstead Turnpike, Franklin Square, NY 11010 MoreLess Info
Bowtie Franklin Square is a small, intimate movie theatre that shows the latest feature film titles. The quaint theatre offers a great view from any seat and features affordable ticket prices and a snack and candy bar. 
17.3 Miles
100% 7 votes
Parks Springfield Ave & Briant Parkway, Summit, NJ 07901 MoreLess Info
The central portion of Briant Park is home to a substantial pond that holds many ducks and geese. Guests can also access a paved walking path that is roughly one mile in length, an open grassy area, and picnic tables with adjoining grills.
17.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 600 Davenport Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10805 MoreLess Info
The VIP Beach & Tennis Club is a country club that offers amenities including a beach bar, outdoor buffets, a poolside barbeque, and a cafe. Sporting activities that are supported by the club include tennis, basketball, and shuffleboard.
17.3 Miles
- 0 votes
449

Paperplay

Art Gallery 217 Hoffman Street, Franklin Square, NY 11010 MoreLess Info
Led by a certified Zentangle instructor and a specialist in the art of origami, Paperplay offers instruction in a zen relaxation and art technique. The studio offers workshops and group classes.
17.5 Miles
75% 4 votes
Swimming Pool Van Binsberger Blvd, Paramus, NJ 07652 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1964, Paramus Municipal Pool features a 50-meter pool with a diving board and a water slide as well as two smaller pools for children. It also provides a snack bar, volleyball courts, a playground and grassy areas.
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