Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hackensack, NJ

  • The list below includes 582 free or cheap things to do in or near Hackensack, New Jersey, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Military Museums, Bowling, Parks and Malls.
  • From Columbus Park to The Shops at Riverside, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hackensack and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island.
  • The list below includes 582 free or cheap things to do in or near Hackensack, New Jersey, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Military Museums, Bowling, Parks and Malls.
  • From Columbus Park to The Shops at Riverside, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hackensack and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island.
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Classic Puerto Rican cuisine, including mofongo, empanadas, chicharron, pernil, alcapurrias fritters, and pasteles savory pastries
5.0 Miles
86% 7 votes
History Museums 330 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 7652 MoreLess Info
Named for Fritz Behnke, long-time official historian of Paramus, the Fritz Behnke Historical Museum is devoted to preserving a sense of how life in the area would have been a century ago through replicas and artifacts.
5.1 Miles
75% 8 votes
City Tours 299 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 MoreLess Info
Offered by a sightseeing tour company with an emphasis on Spanish-language clientele, City Tours - New York Tour is a professionally-guided bus tour of a series of New York City's major attractions.
5.2 Miles
76% 17 votes
Bowling 377 Crooks Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503 MoreLess Info
Guests of Paul's Bar & Bowling can play a game on one of eight lanes. The location also sells adult beverages and hot wings at discounted prices, with offerings including a 40-cent wing night.
5.2 Miles
- 2 votes
Recreation Centers 1232 Main Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011 MoreLess Info
Hosting a variety of local sports programs, Clifton Community Recreation Center provides fields and other equipment to promote fitness. The center hosts classes for soccer, karate, sewing, bowling and more.
5.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields East Rutherford, NJ MoreLess Info
As the training grounds for the New York Giants, Quest Diagnostics Training Center provides free admission to watch the team as they train. The center lets in the first 2,000 fans to watch from the bleachers.
5.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
Parks Dunkerhook Road, Paramus, NJ 07410 MoreLess Info
With waterfalls, brooks, and trails to explore, Saddle River County Park Dunkerhook Area has 577 acres consisting of 5 individual parks. There are bike paths, tennis grounds, and picnic pavilions within the park.
5.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 4-02 River Road, Fair Lawn, NJ 7410 MoreLess Info
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places is the pre-Revolutionary War sandstone house that is the focus of the Garretson Forge & Farm. The site is essentially a living museum that follows daily life on a colonial Dutch farm that also has an extensive garden and educational programming.
5.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 50 State Rt 120, East Rutherford, NJ 7073 MoreLess Info
The Meadowlands Sports Complex is a concert and sports venue that is host to a number of events throughout the year. Live music shows, circus performances, and sporting events are among the performances hosted at the complex.
5.5 Miles
56% 111 votes
Children's Museums 599 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ MoreLess Info
Interactive, hands-on exhibits like a real fire truck and helicopter, a fossil and dinosaur cave, medieval castle, and ballet studio form the base of The New Jersey Children's Museum. Play is encouraged, and special events can be organized at the site.
5.5 Miles
75% 4 votes
Swimming Pool Van Binsberger Blvd, Paramus, NJ 07652 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1964, Paramus Municipal Pool features a 50-meter pool with a diving board and a water slide as well as two smaller pools for children. It also provides a snack bar, volleyball courts, a playground and grassy areas.
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