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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16.1 Miles
82% 49 votes
Historic Sites 895 Shore Road, Bronx, NY 10464 MoreLess Info
A city landmark, the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum was built between 1836 and 1842, with its gardens constructed between 1914 and 1917. The original furnishes and other antiques can be now observed in the museum. It can host private events, such as weddings.
16.1 Miles
- 2 votes
Parks 101 Shrewsbury Drive, Livingston, NJ 7039 MoreLess Info
East Hills Park is a recreational park for dogs that has two separate small and large dog areas. The park has a drinking fountain in each dog run, poop bags, shade, fencing, and lawn furniture to sit on.
16.1 Miles
30% 20 votes
Paintball 2727 Arthur Kill Road, Staten Island, NY 10309 MoreLess Info
Cousins Paintball hosts both paintball and airsoft games on its indoor and outdoor ranges and competition areas. The facility hosts birthday parties and private events, and sells a wide range of equipment.
16.1 Miles
88% 8 votes
Parks 355 Midland Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10705 MoreLess Info
Tibbets Brooks Park is a pool and aquatic complex for all ages. Visitors may enjoy playing in the spray playground or sliding on the water slides. The park also features in-pool basketball and volleyball as well as several lap lanes.
16.1 Miles
- 1 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 657 Garden Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 MoreLess Info
Sports Underdome is an indoor sports facility featuring 3 fields (one full-sized), lacrosse and soccer leagues, golf lessons and a concession stand. Fields available by reservation only. Birthday parties include field time, pizza, and cake.
16.2 Miles
42% 325 votes
Horse Races 810 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704 MoreLess Info
It started out as a place to go watch the ponies race, now Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, is your entertainment destination. Featuring slots, eateries, and live entertainment stop by today and become their next big winner.
16.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Basketball 300 E Sandford Blvd, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 MoreLess Info
Hooperstown is an over 20,000 sq ft indoor basketball facility that includes a multi-purpose training area, two regulation-sized courts, electronic scoreboards and ample seating. They also have a courtside cafe with vending machines and satellite TV.
16.3 Miles
89% 18 votes
Parks 1 Larkin Plaza, Yonkers, NY 10701 MoreLess Info
Take a walk and enjoy the view at Van der Donck Park. This daylight river park, located in Larkin Plaza in downtown Yonkers, was the site of the formerly buried Saw Mill River
16.3 Miles
93% 27 votes
Gardens Old Short Hills Road, Summit, NJ 07078 MoreLess Info
Greenwood Gardens offers acres of maintained trees with sculptures, a pond and interesting outdoor buildings like a tea house. Patrons can stroll through the gardens while observing artwork or picnic on the picnic tables on the patio.
16.3 Miles
27% 26 votes
Music Venue 748 Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704 MoreLess Info
Located at Duo Tapas Bar and Lounge, NYC Dueling Pianos features live musical entertainment as two skilled and versatile pianists duel it out on stage. The pianists take requests, and can customize playlists for parties.
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