- The list below includes 580 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Recreation Centers and Movie Theaters.
- From Newark Public Library to Military Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
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Red Bank Armory Ice Complex is an ice skating facility that features public ice-skating, an adult hockey league, a fully stocked pro shop, and educational classes. The complex is available for special events and parties.
27.4 Miles
Adirondack Exposure - Day Tours offers a wide variety of guided tour packages for adventurous guests. Tours range from kayak expeditions to backpacking trips. The staff also leads both kayak fishing and fly fishing tours.
27.4 Miles
Anyone looking to host a dinner party, wedding, or group tour can find beauty in the Lyndhurst estate in Tarrytown, New York. This National Historic Trust Site, built in 1838, is turned into a renowned haunted house of horrors come fall.
27.5 Miles
Riamede Farm features a 35-acre orchard where visitors can pick their own apples. They have a variety of different trees, and apples are within reach of children. They also feature a pumpkin patch where visitors can cut their own pumpkins.
27.5 Miles
Overlook at the Beach is a new branch of the Overlook NYC bar franchise. Focusing around a classic American bar and pub-style menu, the venue also has theme nights, karaoke, and live entertainment.
27.6 Miles
Featuring an early mill from the 1700s, Cooper Gristmill is a historic building with several exhibits relevant to the mining in the town's past. It is is surrounded by several trails that visitors can hike through.
27.6 Miles
The Chester Art Bazaar offers a collection of artistic pieces for sale. Those interested in picking up artwork to decorate their home may be interested in Art Bazzar, with several original pieces available as well as professional framing services.
27.7 Miles
Fresh produce, seasonal plants, tailgate markets, and baked goods are available at the Stony Hill Gardens & Farm Market. A Maze Fun Park also allows children and families to explore corn mazes, rope mazes, and gemstone mining in addition to picking their own pumpkins, apples, and Christmas trees.
27.7 Miles
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.
27.7 Miles
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.