Free & Cheap Things to Do in Finger Lakes, NY

  • The list below includes 61 free or cheap things to do in or near Finger Lakes, New York, including 64 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Movie Theaters, Breweries and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Weaver View Farms to Keuka Lake Outlet Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Finger Lakes and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Penn Yan, Auburn, Canandaigua and Seneca Falls.
  • The list below includes 61 free or cheap things to do in or near Finger Lakes, New York, including 64 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Movie Theaters, Breweries and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Weaver View Farms to Keuka Lake Outlet Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Finger Lakes and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Penn Yan, Auburn, Canandaigua and Seneca Falls.
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26.2 Miles
99% 375 votes
Specialty Museums Hammondsport, NY MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the man considered the father of the naval aviation, the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum has a collection of 23 aircrafts, 14 vintage motorcycles, 4 bicycles, 6 automobiles, and plenty of aircraft engines. Also, community organizations can rent the museum for events.
26.2 Miles
96% 82 votes
Waterfalls Naples, NY MoreLess Info
For centuries, nature has been working to create the beauty and splendor of Grimes Glen in Naples, NY. A gentle Creekside hike leads visitors to the first 60-foot high waterfall, continuing on to another waterfall that cascades into a wading pool.
26.3 Miles
95% 108 votes
Waterfalls 399 Lake St, Ithaca, NY MoreLess Info
Located at the south end of Cayuga Lake, Ithaca Falls Natural Area is home to a waterfall over 100 feet tall and almost 175 feet wide at its base. The area is suitable for walking on trails and fishing.
26.5 Miles
97% 778 votes
National & State Parks 105 Enfield Falls Rd, Ithaca, NY MoreLess Info
The Robert Treman State Park is popular for its waterfalls, the best known being the Lucifer Falls. 4.5 miles of trails connect all the falls. In here there are also camping areas, picnic tables, playing fields, and a pool. The Enfield Falls Mill and Miller's House is also in here.
26.6 Miles
91% 582 votes
National & State Parks 105 Enfield Falls Rd., Ithaca, NY 14850 MoreLess Info
Named after the creek which crosses it and after the many falls in it, the Buttermilk Falls State Park was founded in 1924 and has cabins, pavilions, playgrounds, as well as other amenities. The main activities which can be performed in here are fishing, hunting, and hiking.
26.6 Miles
87% 135 votes
Breweries 606 Elmira Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850 MoreLess Info
An artisanal brewery that prides itself on creative and unique beers. They host brewery tours with tastings, and the on-site Taproom restaurant serves a variety of food with a local flair.
26.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
Walking Tours 313 N. Cayuga Street, DeWitt Park, Ithaca, NY 14850 MoreLess Info
Ithaca History Tours is an educational tour company that offers a haunted Ithaca tour and a tour of the founding fathers of Ithaca. The tours last from 60-75 minutes and can be reserved by private groups.
26.7 Miles
67% 21 votes
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Bars 106 S. Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY 14850 MoreLess Info
Lot 10 Bar and Lounge offers guests the opportunity to enjoy music and drinks in its upstairs and downstairs bars. The location doubles as a cocktail lounge and nightclub.
26.7 Miles
89% 9 votes
Art Museum Cornell University, Central Ave & University Avenue, Ithaca, NY 14850 MoreLess Info
The Herbert F. Johnson Art Museum is an art museum that is open to the public free of charge. The museum features a collection of more than 35,000 pieces of artwork spanning six millennia.
26.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Paintball 3060 Gates Road, Auburn, NY 13021 MoreLess Info
Combat Zone Paintball is a paintball facility that is home to amenities including equipment rentals, playing fields, and CO2 refills. The facility is available for bachelor parties, private parties, and corporate outings.
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