Free & Cheap Things to Do in Newark, DE

  • The list below includes 156 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, Delaware, including 104 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Skating Rinks and Malls.
  • From White Clay Creek State Park to Glasgow Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, West Chester, New Castle and Middletown.
  • The list below includes 156 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, Delaware, including 104 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Skating Rinks and Malls.
  • From White Clay Creek State Park to Glasgow Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, West Chester, New Castle and Middletown.
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37.4 Miles
95% 342 votes
Historic Ships 2 River Link Plaza, Camden, NJ MoreLess Info
Known for its role in World War II and the Vietnam War, USS New Jersey is a retired battleship situated on the Camden Waterfront. Visitors can take a guided tour through the ship while learning about its decorated history.
37.4 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks Mickle Blvd, Camden, NJ 08102 MoreLess Info
Wiggins Park Marina is not just a marina where boats can be docked for the day or season, but also features a stage for outdoor concerts. On non-event days the spot is ideal for strolls, picnics and barbecues.
37.5 Miles
78% 976 votes
Aquariums Camden New Jersey, Camden, NJ MoreLess Info
Camden Aquarium is an aquarium for all ages. It is home to sharks, hippos, and jellyfish, just to name a few of the residents. Visitors can swim with the sharks and even visit up close with the penguins.
37.5 Miles
58% 48 votes
Gardens 3 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ MoreLess Info
Children and families are both welcome at the Camden Children's Garden that encourages knowledge of the natural world. The four-acre horticulture garden provides experiences for imaginative play and creative learning.
37.6 Miles
99% 164 votes
Specialty Museums Bank and New St, Dover, DE MoreLess Info
Dover's Johnson Victrola Museum houses a panoply of memorabilia and exhibits on the history of sound recording and the music recording industry. Parking and museum access are free, and the first floor is wheelchair accessible.
37.6 Miles
75% 1141 votes
Aquariums 1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ 08103 MoreLess Info
Accredited by the American Zoological and Aquarium Association, the Adventure Aquarium is a massive attraction that features numerous exhibits, meetings with biologists, and even the only display of Great Hammerhead sharks in the United States. There are also hands-on exhibits within seven touch areas.
37.7 Miles
91% 157 votes
Horseback Riding 3529 Old Phila. Pike, Intercourse, PA MoreLess Info
Choose from three tours with AAA Buggy Rides, and spend 35 – 60 minutes experiencing the area's backroads with your tour guide. Departing from Kitchen Kettle Village, certain rides visit a covered bridge, and an Amish farmhouse, where buggy riders can tour the working facility.
37.7 Miles
85% 13 votes
Historic Homes 328 Mickle Blvd., Camden, NJ MoreLess Info
The Walt Whitman House showcases the house that author Walt Whitman lived and worked in. The museum preserves most of the original possessions of Walt Whitman when he lived there and allows visitors to view these objects up close.
37.8 Miles
88% 473 votes
Neighborhoods Lancaster, PA MoreLess Info
A visit to Amish Country is a chance to explore the culture of these residents. People will find many quilt shops, buggy rides, schoolhouse tours, roadside stands, and farmer's markets.
37.9 Miles
91% 22 votes
Religious Buildings South State and Water Streets, Dover, DE MoreLess Info
Since the early 1700's, Christ Episcopal Church in Dover, has been welcoming visitors to share in their faith. Many members have lineage that dates back to the colonial days, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence was a member of the vestry.
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