Free & Cheap Things to Do in New Castle, DE

  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near New Castle, Delaware, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Homes, National & State Parks, Historic Buildings and Bowling.
  • From Battery Park to Garfield Park Activity Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Castle and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, West Chester and Media.
  • The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near New Castle, Delaware, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Homes, National & State Parks, Historic Buildings and Bowling.
  • From Battery Park to Garfield Park Activity Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Castle and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, West Chester and Media.
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23.2 Miles
69% 59 votes
Zoos 45 Mayor Aitken Drive, Bridgeton, NJ MoreLess Info
Bridgeton's Cohanzick Zoo is a great place for a day of family fun. Offering free entrance to those who visit, the zoo features an array of animals and exhibits including a white tiger habitat, black bears and a tortoise yard.
23.4 Miles
79% 14 votes
Beaches 100 Beach Avenue, Smyrna, DE MoreLess Info
Visitors who are interested in going saltwater fishing may enjoy what Woodland Beach has to offer. The location features a fishing pier and a bait shop trailer is located nearby.
23.5 Miles
78% 9 votes
Historic Buildings 690 Sugartown Road, Malvern, PA 19355 MoreLess Info
A preserved and recreated 19th century crossroads village, Historic Sugartown offers visitors the chance to see into America's past. The village features guided tours, and hosts a variety of educational events.
23.9 Miles
67% 3 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 1426 Marshallton Thorndale Road, Downingtown, PA 19335 MoreLess Info
From lacrosse, to softball, to field hockey, United Sports hosts a variety of sports leagues at its facilities. The complex consists of 60 acres of outdoor and 127,000 square feet of indoor space for guests to practice sports in.
23.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Mini Golf 1426 Marshallton Thorndale Road, Downingtown, PA 19335 MoreLess Info
Boulder Falls Miniature Golf is a 19-hole mini-golf course popular among local residents. While playing their round, visitors commonly enjoy walking among the waterfalls, winding streams, and fountains located throughout the course.
24.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Horseback Riding 1469 Morstein Road, West Chester, PA 19380 MoreLess Info
An equestrian facility, Durango Farm offers care and boarding for horses as well as riding lessons focused on both horse and rider. The facility hosts the Drexel University Equestrian Team.
24.7 Miles
84% 115 votes
Breweries 420 Acorn Ln, Downingtown, PA 19335 MoreLess Info
Named as one of Philadelphia's best breweries, the Victory Brewing Company is a place for beer, food, and a tour of the brewery. Different contests and events are hosted throughout the year that often offers prizes.
24.9 Miles
100% 6 votes
Playgrounds 100 Bell Tavern Rd, Across From Wegmans, Downingtown, PA 19335 MoreLess Info
Bell Tavern Park offers basketball, tennis, and sand volleyball courts, along with an outdoor hockey rink. A paved walking path surrounds the park, and a playground and 'tot lot' are also available.
24.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 4533 W Lincoln Highway, Downingtown, PA 19335 MoreLess Info
Owned by the skaters themselves, the Brandywine Roller Girls are the county's premiere all-female roller derby league. The league consists of skaters from age 18 through their 50s, and offers empowering entertainment.
25.0 Miles
80% 5 votes
Dog Park 403 Lloyd Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335 MoreLess Info
Used for canine recreation, Lloyd Park provides dogs with a grassy, wooded area to play along with access to a creek. The park also features a children's playground and a volleyball court.
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