Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hudson Valley, NY

  • 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.
  • 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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14.7 Miles
89% 18 votes
Botanical Gardens 389 Salisbury Turnpike, Rhinebeck, NY MoreLess Info
Opened in 1979, Northern Dutchess Botanical Gardens is a garden and nursery home to a large variety of plants. Visitors to the gardens commonly enjoy purchasing fruits and vegetables, viewing the many flowers, or enjoying the picturesque scenery.
14.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Movie Theaters 126 Degarmo Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 MoreLess Info
Open seasonally, the Overlook Drive-In Theatre Inc is an old-fashioned drive-in movie theater with contemporary digital video and sound. The theater shows a different movie each week, and runs a variety of promotions.
15.7 Miles
90% 58 votes
Religious Buildings Woodstock, NY MoreLess Info
To preserve and practice the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism, the Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Tibetan Buddhist Monastery was built in 1992 and accommodates major teachings and practices. Guests can attend daytime sessions, retreats, yoga classes and more.
15.7 Miles
92% 50 votes
Farms & Ranches 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY 12542 MoreLess Info
Pick your own products are the primary draw of Weed Orchards since individuals can pick fresh peaches, nectarines, pears, apples, and vegetables. The site also has its own farm market and bakery with fresh produce and treats.
15.9 Miles
95% 19 votes
Trampoline Parks 2 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
Filled with wall to wall trampolines, Bounce Sports offers visitors a cardio fitness experience where they can jump across the facility. In addition to a foam pit, the facility has baskets for visitors to practice dunking on.
15.9 Miles
38% 8 votes
Trampoline Parks 2 Neptune Drive, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
An entertainment center, Bounce! Trampoline Sports features activities that include open and foam pit jumping, dodgeball and slam dunk basketball. The center also provides party rooms, a foam pit, flat-screen televisions, arcade games and a snack bar.
16.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Comedy Clubs 2170 Route 9, Poughkeepsie, NY MoreLess Info
Bananas Comedy Club features shows every weekend from comics that are often nationally known. They have a one item minimum purchase per person and dinner packages that can be bought for all shows.
16.3 Miles
100% 5 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Shady Lane, Saugerties, NY 12477 MoreLess Info
Esopus Bend Nature Preserve is a 161 acre nature preserve and home to a variety of plant and wildlife. Visitors to the preserve can participate in guided nature walks, kayak and canoe tours, butterfly walks, and animal tracking tours.
16.7 Miles
95% 203 votes
Observation Decks Woodstock, NY MoreLess Info
With a little effort and a hike up a gravel trail, your visit to Overlook Mountain will provide you with photo opportunities and breath-taking vistas. At the top, hikers can explore the ruins of an old hotel and climb the fire tower to see the landscapes.
16.9 Miles
93% 28 votes
Parks 42.048552,-73.940732, Saugerties, NY 12477 MoreLess Info
A nature and wildlife area, Falling Waters Preserve is a scenic area along the Hudson river. Hikers and strollers can take in impressive views of the surrounding wilderness and water.
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