Free & Cheap Things to Do in New York City, NY

  • The list below includes 608 free or cheap things to do in or near New York City, New York, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Parks, Architectural Buildings and Dance Clubs.
  • From Central Park to Bryant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New York City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Queens, Brooklyn and Bronx.
  • The list below includes 608 free or cheap things to do in or near New York City, New York, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Parks, Architectural Buildings and Dance Clubs.
  • From Central Park to Bryant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New York City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Queens, Brooklyn and Bronx.
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7.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 25 Avenue, Queens, NY MoreLess Info
At 84 Street Park, visitors can bring their children to a playground featuring slides, swings, and climbing structures. The park has outdoor exercise area with pull up, sit up, and push up bars.
7.4 Miles
90% 58 votes
Specialty Museums 2 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10305 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to one of the country's most celebrated photographers, the Alice Austen House Museum & Garden exhibits more than 400 pictures shot by Alice Austen. The house was built in 1690 and is now a historic landmark.
7.6 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.
7.6 Miles
94% 17 votes
Parks Victory Blvd, Clove Rd., Forest Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314 MoreLess Info
Situated on 209 acres, Silver Lake Park features an 18-hole golf course, basketball and tennis courts and fields for baseball, soccer and football. The park provides children's playgrounds, spray showers, benches, picnic areas and paved trails.
7.6 Miles
67% 6 votes
Historic Sites 1 Forest Park, Queens, NY 11421 MoreLess Info
The Forest Park Carousel was built in 1903 by Daniel Muller, and has been a park centerpiece for decades. The carousel is still in working order and available for rides.
7.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Skate Parks 46 Woodhaven Blvd, Queens, NY 11385 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by trees, Forest Park Skate Park is a public skating facility that welcomes skateboards, roller blades and roller skates only. It has a concrete surface and features ramps, quarter pipes, grind rails, a half pipe and other obstacles.
8.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 68th Avenue, Queens, NY 11375 MoreLess Info
Named after railroad tycoon and former senator Russell Sage (1816-1906,) the Russell Sage Playground is a city park. The park offers a playground, basketball courts, handball courts, and picnic areas.
8.2 Miles
98% 1026 votes
Food Tours 2036 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 MoreLess Info
Besides the varieties of pizza served during it, a Slice of Brooklyn Pizza Tour has other highlight too, since it takes the travelers to the Brooklyn Bridge, Coney Island, famous houses, and the locations for famous movies, such as Goodfellas and Annie Hall.
8.2 Miles
91% 11 votes
Sports Bars 1 Racetrack Drive, East Rutherford, NJ 7073 MoreLess Info
Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment is an 180,000 square foot horse racing complex. Attractions include horse racing, indoor and outdoor dining, private event spaces, free site-wide WiFi access, and a variety of special events.
8.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skate Parks 9-11 Gertrude st, Bayonne, NJ MoreLess Info
Spanning 5,000 square feet, The Bridge Skatepark features concrete and wood surfaces. The skate park offers single admission as well as lessons from staff and can also be used for events and parties.
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