Free & Cheap Things to Do in Long Island, NY

  • The list below includes 90 free or cheap things to do in or near Long Island, New York, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Napper Tandy's to Caleb Smith State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Long Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, Smithtown and East Meadow.
  • The list below includes 90 free or cheap things to do in or near Long Island, New York, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Napper Tandy's to Caleb Smith State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Long Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, Smithtown and East Meadow.
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43.3 Miles
100% 5 votes
Art Gallery 150 Mopus Bridge Rd, Ridgefield, CT MoreLess Info
Located on the grounds of a privately owned area, the Kouros Sculpture Center features sculptures in a wide variety of styles by 50 different artists. The center also displays photos, paintings, and other art.
43.3 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.
43.5 Miles
92% 291 votes
Cemeteries 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591 MoreLess Info
The resting place of Washington Irving, author of 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and other stories, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a historic site that offers tours and photography workshops. They also offer maps of famous interments for self-guided tours.
43.5 Miles
- 0 votes
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CFC Arena

Sports Facilities/Fields 1018 Sherman Avenue, Hamden, CT 6514 MoreLess Info
An indoor sport center with much to offer, the CFC Arena has a bar and grill with flat screen TVs; 60,000 square feet of standard turn for soccer, lacrosse, field hockey, and more; and classes, camps, and clinics.
43.5 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.
43.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
556

Mecox Bay

Beaches Bridgehampton, NY MoreLess Info
Situated on Long Island, Mecox Bay is roughly shaped like a skillet along the side of the landmass that faces the Atlantic Ocean. The picturesque bay is popular with many painters and photographers and offers oyster harvesting.
43.6 Miles
75% 213 votes
Flea Markets 27 N. 6th St. (btw. Kent Ave. + East River), Brooklyn, NY 11211 MoreLess Info
Vintage, antique, and handmade items are coupled with food vendors to compose the Brooklyn Flea Market – Williamsburg. The market is held year round, but it moves into an indoor area during the winter months.
43.6 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.
43.6 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.
43.7 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.
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