- The list below includes 160 free or cheap things to do in or near Hudson Valley, New York, including 78 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Parks.
- From A Day Away Kayak Rentals to Ridgeview Stables, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hudson Valley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Beacon and Newburgh.
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4.9 Miles
A Day Away Kayak Rentals offers a variety of Hudson River boating excursions. They offer kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, and paddle boats for rent, and offer both tandem and single rates.
5.7 Miles
All sizes and breeds of horse are welcome at Ridgeview Stables. The stables offer a welcoming place to board horses, spend the day with equine creatures, take lessons, and even practice barrel racing.
6.4 Miles
There are several exhibits which can be enjoyed in the Historic Huguenot Street, such as the DuBois Fort Gallery. The gift shop offers souvenirs, inspired by the street itself.
6.6 Miles
Several amenities and facilties are located at Forsyth Park. Handball courts, tennis courts, and a nature center are major draws to the park with other side options being woodland trails, the Kinderland Playground, and the picnic area.
6.7 Miles
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60 votes
12.2 Miles of Linear Park, New Paltz, NY 12561
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Spend the day walking, hiking, or bicycling the Wallkill Valley Rail trail. Other activities include horseback riding and skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. The trail extends 22 miles and borders forest, apple orchards and more.
6.7 Miles
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Water Street Market, 10 Main Street, New Paltz, NY 12561
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G. Steve Jordan Gallery exclusively features fine art landscape photographs of the Shawangunk Ridge and the Hudson Valley in a variety of formats and sizes. Gallery photographs are open edition digital inkjet prints produced using a pigmented archival inkset.
6.7 Miles
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99 votes
Green and John Streets, Kingston, NY 12401
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The site where the original 17th century village of Kingston stood, the Kingston Uptown Historic District is still home to around a dozen original limestone houses from the period. Walking tours of the district are available.
6.7 Miles
Located in a First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Old Dutch Church Heritage Museum is open to the public for self-guided and group tours. The church was built in the 17th century, featuring a cemetery with 18th century grave markers.
6.8 Miles
A 2 story museum, the Senate House State Historic Site is the home of the states first Senate meeting. The museum offers guided tours, a collection of artwork and paintings, and artifacts pertaining to the formation of the government.
6.8 Miles
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18 votes
266 Fair Street, Kingston, NY
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The Volunteer Fireman's Hall & Museum of Kingston chronicles the history of firefighting and the local firefighters in the area. Exhibits in the museum include an 1898 fire-truck, fire equipment, and other antiques.