Free & Cheap Things to Do in Stamford, CT

  • The list below includes 284 free or cheap things to do in or near Stamford, Connecticut, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Breweries and Art Gallery.
  • From Cove Island Park to Fort Stamford Park - Goodbody Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Stamford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Norwalk, Bronx, Yonkers and Fairfield.
  • The list below includes 284 free or cheap things to do in or near Stamford, Connecticut, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Breweries and Art Gallery.
  • From Cove Island Park to Fort Stamford Park - Goodbody Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Stamford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Norwalk, Bronx, Yonkers and Fairfield.
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40.6 Miles
89% 28 votes
Parks 424 Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
Located on 408 acres of wilderness, Eagle Rock Reservation offers a variety of walking and hiking trails on its grounds. The park has a wooden pavilion with benches, and a large, bronze 9/11 memorial.
40.6 Miles
40% 5 votes
Horseback Riding 12-22 Woodland Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
Essex Equestrian Center is a stable that offers horseback riding lessons and training. They offer lessons for all skill levels, feature a tack shop, and host birthday parties and special events.
40.7 Miles
86% 21 votes
National & State Parks Rte 511 (Greenwood Lake Turnpike), West Milford, NJ 7456 MoreLess Info
Long Pond Ironworks State Park pays tribute to the iron workers that started making iron in 1774. The park offers extensive historical information on the area as well as breathtaking views and exceptional hiking.
40.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Sports Bars 414 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002 MoreLess Info
The Big Apple Sports Palace is a sports bar and restaurant where patrons can catch their favorite games on 30 televisions including 6 large screens. They also have a tiki bar and often host live entertainment including music.
40.7 Miles
71% 7 votes
Botanical Gardens 914 Richmond Ter, Staten Island, NY 10301 MoreLess Info
There are a wide variety of gardens at Staten Island Botanical Garden, and entry is free to most of them. The most popular garden replicates an ancient Chinese setting and includes a bamboo forest, waterfalls and multiple pavilions.
40.8 Miles
84% 137 votes
Historic Sites Beneath Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
Dating back to 1663, the Fort Wadsworth covers 226 acres and is one of the oldest forts in the country. Among the events which are held here, the New York City Marathon passes through it.
40.8 Miles
87% 67 votes
Children's Museums 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
With four floors of activities, the Staten Island Children's Museum provides educational and artistic experiences. Children can learn about bugs, put on skits in the theater, work with tools, play with life-size game pieces, and create their own art.
40.8 Miles
95% 576 votes
Historic Sites 211 Main Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
There are 20,000 square feet of displays at the Laboratory Complex at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park. Visitors can see a 20-minute introductory film, a silent movie from 1903, the three floors fo the Main Laboratory Building, and the Chemistry Lab.
40.8 Miles
15% 13 votes
Bowling 424 Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
Open since 1959, Eagle Rock Lanes features 32 lanes of bowling along with a full service pro shop. The bowling center offers arcade game machines, a room for private parties and events, a grill and a sports bar.
40.8 Miles
73% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 360-394 Springfield Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring 12 auditoriums, CityPlex 12 Newark displays first-run feature films using digital projection and surround sound. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
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