Free & Cheap Things to Do in Summit, NJ

  • The list below includes 485 free or cheap things to do in or near Summit, New Jersey, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Botanical Gardens, Gardens and Parks.
  • From Greenwood Gardens to Briant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Summit and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Morristown.
  • The list below includes 485 free or cheap things to do in or near Summit, New Jersey, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Botanical Gardens, Gardens and Parks.
  • From Greenwood Gardens to Briant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Summit and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Morristown.
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27.1 Miles
80% 118 votes
Art Museum New York City Building, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
Some of the permanent exhibitions at the Queens Museum of Art are the Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass and the Panorama of the City of New York. Memorabilia dating to 1939, such as jewelry and books, can be bought from the shop.
27.1 Miles
95% 55 votes
Breweries 6 East Washington Ave, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 MoreLess Info
The fully-functioning Carton Brewing Company conducts tours throughout the week. Visitors are able to get a behind-the-scenes look at the creation and production of beer that is then sold through the company.
27.1 Miles
98% 50 votes
Theaters 123 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 MoreLess Info
Instead of a simple venue offering performances, the First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre provides performances as well as dessert for guests. There are also special full dinner theater performances held regularly.
27.1 Miles
94% 36 votes
Parks Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430 MoreLess Info
Ramapo Valley County Reservation is an over 4000 acre county park a variety of hills and valleys for hiking. Ramapo Reservation is available for camping and also features fishing and kayaking on several ponds and the Ramapo River.
27.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Forests Passaic County W Milford Township, West Milford, NJ 07480 MoreLess Info
Part of the northern reaches of the Appalachian Trail, the Abram S Hewitt State Forest offers challenging hikes to the top of Bearfort Ridge. The forest, accessible only by foot, also has many streams and wetlands at lower elevations.
27.1 Miles
71% 45 votes
Historic Districts Fort Tilden, Queens, NY 11239 MoreLess Info
Visitors can take a wooden staircase down to the enjoy the sandy beaches of Fort Tilden. The park includes a gravel path for biking and fort buildings from the Vietnam War era.
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More than 1 million plants can be admired in New York Botanical Garden's 50 different gardens. It covers 250 acres and has a conservatory, a children's adventure garden, a library, and also model trains zipping through a miniature New York City.
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History Museums 27 Prospect Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 7716 MoreLess Info
Headquartered inside the historic Strauss Mansion, the Atlantic Highlands Historical Society is devoted to recording, preserving, and celebrating local and regional history and culture. The society hosts and sponsors a variety of historically themed events.
27.2 Miles
81% 57 votes
Modern Art Museums New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
The Queens Museum is a museum that presents art exhibitions, public programs, and educational experiences to the public. The museum is best known for its Panorama of the City of New York, a miniature 3-D representation of New York City.
27.2 Miles
93% 54 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) Flushing Meadows Corona Park, 12402 Roosevelt Avenue, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
Part of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Arthur Ashe Stadium is a tennis stadium named for former player Arthur Ashe. It is used for US Open tennis and provides nearly 23,000 seats along with luxury suites.
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