Free & Cheap Things to Do in Plainview, NY

  • The list below includes 313 free or cheap things to do in or near Plainview, New York, including 117 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Arts & Crafts Classes, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Town of Oyster Bay to AMF Plainview Lanes, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Plainview and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Queens, Bronx, Flushing and Norwalk.
  • The list below includes 313 free or cheap things to do in or near Plainview, New York, including 117 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Arts & Crafts Classes, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Town of Oyster Bay to AMF Plainview Lanes, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Plainview and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Queens, Bronx, Flushing and Norwalk.
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22.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Dog Park 25 Avenue, Queens, NY MoreLess Info
Landing Lights Park is where Laguardia Airport has their landing lights. Patrons can watch planes land from this venue. There are 3 separate fields to landing lights. Patrons can also carry their dogs.
22.2 Miles
93% 412 votes
Lighthouses 132 Water Street, Norwalk, CT MoreLess Info
Norwalk's Sheffield Island Lighthouse & Nature Trail is preserved and managed by the Sheffield Seaport Association. The lighthouse, which closed in 1902, is available for advance tours and must be accessed via boat.
22.3 Miles
98% 94 votes
Cemeteries Webster Avenue & East 233rd Street, Bronx, NY 10470 MoreLess Info
The Woodlawn Cemetery is renowned for its numerous monuments and mausoleums, spread across it 400 acres. It is also the final resting place of illustrious men, from veterans to artists and civic activists. It was established in 1863.
22.4 Miles
More than 1 million plants can be admired in New York Botanical Garden's 50 different gardens. It covers 250 acres and has a conservatory, a children's adventure garden, a library, and also model trains zipping through a miniature New York City.
22.4 Miles
77% 31 votes
Specialty Museums 77 Washington Street, Norwalk, CT MoreLess Info
Built on the site of a vintage railroad switching station, the SoNo Switch Tower Museum is located in Norwalk, Connecticut. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits. Admission and parking are free, but donations are cheerfully received.
22.4 Miles
64% 98 votes
Bowling 19-45 49th Street, Astoria, NY 11105 MoreLess Info
Known by locals as one of New York's top bowling centers, Astoria Bowl offers modern amenities. The twenty-four lane bowling center features remodeled lanes, a beautiful sports lounge, pro shop and a nostalgic design. 
22.5 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.
22.5 Miles
83% 6 votes
History Museums 41 North Main Street, Norwalk, CT MoreLess Info
With exhibits featuring the City of Norwalk, Norwalk Museum contains maps, photographs, pottery, letters, manuscripts, signs and a library of over 500 books. The museum offers tours as well as educational programs and lectures.
22.6 Miles
86% 1584 votes
Aquariums 10 North Water Street, Norwalk, CT 06854 MoreLess Info
Norwalk's The Maritime Aquarium is a large institution featuring amazing and diverse exhibits from around the world. Its most unusual features include a shark touch tank, meerkat habitat, IMAX theater, educational children's camp and a series of exhibits on African marine life.
22.6 Miles
- 7 votes
Movie Theaters 64 N Main Street, Norwalk, CT 06854 MoreLess Info
Featuring full digital projection and sound, Crown Sono Regent is a local movie theater showing the latest Hollywood released films to its guests. Other theater amenities include concessions options, assisted listening devices, and theater rentals.
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