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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26.2 Miles
90% 420 votes
Movie Theaters 136 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 MoreLess Info
An independent theater, Nitehawk Cinema screens a variety of movies, ranging from current Hollywood movies to classics, cult films, and art house and foreign offerings. The theater also features a restaurant and bar.
26.2 Miles
96% 6127 votes
Art Museum 1 E. 70th St., New York City, NY 10021 MoreLess Info
The Frick Collection features a variety of exhibits from past painters and sculptors from around the world. The location offers lectures, school visits, studio programs, courses and conversations, and concerts.
26.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 404 Taconic Road, Greenwich, CT 06831 MoreLess Info
A wild animal reserve focused on sheltering and breeding at-risk species, the LEO Zoological Conservation Center is focused on sustainable conservation. The facility offers educational activities for visitors, but controls the number of human interactions with the animals.
26.2 Miles
85% 13 votes
Paintball 426 Mill Road, Coram, NY 11763 MoreLess Info
With a several scenario fields to choose from, High Velocity Paintball offers visitors paintball gun rentals and equipment. One of the fields has a castle fortress with a capture the flag scenario.
26.3 Miles
87% 483 votes
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230 Fifth

Bars Corner 27th Street on 5th Avenue, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
230 Fifth is an outdoor rooftop bar, club, and restaurant that provides guests with views of the Empire State Building. The location's menu items include pad Thai, fish tacos, fish & chips, and Chicken Paillard.
26.3 Miles
97% 31 votes
Parks 2400 Hudson Ter, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 MoreLess Info
While the Palisades Interstate Park Commission covers several parks and recreational sites, it is most known for several hiking trails. There are over 30 miles of paths within the main park which can accommodate everyone from beginners to advanced hikers.
26.4 Miles
85% 277 votes
Observatories & Planetariums Central Park West and 79th Street, New York City, NY 10024 MoreLess Info
Operating out of the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History, the Hayden Planetarium offers exhibits that help guests to understand the natural world. Directed by famous scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the location's staff members include Bill Nye the Science Guy.
26.4 Miles
89% 57 votes
Parks Hudson Ter, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 MoreLess Info
Situated on top of a cliff, Fort Lee Historic Park provides multiple scenic overlooks near a reconstructed Revolutionary War encampment. The park has an on-site Visitor Center that features living history programs and several walking paths and hiking trails.
26.5 Miles
97% 65470 votes
Parks 59th to 110th St., from Central Park West to 5th Ave., New York City, NY 10022 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1980, Central Park covers 843 acres and features gardens, lakes, woodland areas and others. In here there are also playgrounds, sculptures and monuments, bridges, ball fields, as well as other amenities.
26.5 Miles
89% 791 votes
Neighborhoods Brooklyn, NY MoreLess Info
The Music Hall of Williamsburg plays host to performances from artists like The Raveonettes, the Black Lips, and The Afghan Wings. The events at this location are often restricted by age.
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