Free & Cheap Things to Do in Banning, CA

  • The list below includes 161 free or cheap things to do in or near Banning, California, including 99 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Fire Memories Museum to Gilman Ranch Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Banning and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Big Bear Lake, Hemet, Palm Springs and Redlands.
  • The list below includes 161 free or cheap things to do in or near Banning, California, including 99 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
  • From Fire Memories Museum to Gilman Ranch Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Banning and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Big Bear Lake, Hemet, Palm Springs and Redlands.
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14.2 Miles
14% 7 votes
Inline Skating 2860 W Florida Avenue, Hemet, CA 92543 MoreLess Info
The Wheelhouse is a recreational roller-skating facility that is available for birthday parties, quinceaneras, and corporate events. The facility is known for hosting comedy nights, concerts, and youth hockey leagues.
14.3 Miles
89% 27 votes
Parks Riverside County Playground Drive off 243 Highway, Idyllwild, CA MoreLess Info
Featuring forest terrain, Idyllwild County Park is situated on 202 acres and offers visitors access to a nature center as well as hiking and biking trails. The park has picnic areas, an amphitheater and 88 campsites with fire rings.
14.7 Miles
75% 4 votes
Arcades 1153 S State Street, Hemet, CA 92543 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy an arcade with video games like Xbox One and Playstation 4 and classic arcade games at MegaBites. MegaBites also offer pizza and serves as a sports bar and an internet cafe.
14.9 Miles
88% 77 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 25225 Highway 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549 MoreLess Info
The Idyllwild Nature Center offers a variety of hiking trails, a monarch butterfly exhibit and plenty of bird watching opportunities. The area also features picnic spots and occasional learning workshops.
14.9 Miles
50% 4 votes
Parks S Kirby Street, Hemet, CA 92545 MoreLess Info
A large open green space with multiple pavilions and gazebos, Mary Henley Park offers ample space for sports, picnicking, and relaxation. The park features sports fields, playgrounds, and restroom facilities.
15.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Hiking Trails 28505 Rawlings Road, Hemet, CA 92544 MoreLess Info
The gated recreational Simpson Park features a sheltered picnic area, restrooms, hiking trails, bicycle trails, and barbecues. The park also has a classroom lab with a botanical garden as well as an equestrian trail.
15.3 Miles
98% 45 votes
National & State Parks 25905 Highway 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549 MoreLess Info
Built around Mount San Jacinto, which stands at 10,834 ft. in elevation, lies the Mount San Jacinto State Park. The park provides a serene environment for walking, hiking, and camping and is reachable within hours from several major local cities.
15.3 Miles
83% 6 votes
Camping Site 25905 Highway 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549 MoreLess Info
Part of the California State Parks system, the San Jacinto State Park Campground features a well-maintained and staffed camping area with many sites. The campground features fully working bathrooms with power and running water.
15.4 Miles
97% 1205 votes
Mountains Mountain Station, Palm Springs, CA MoreLess Info
Mount San Jacinto, otherwise known as San Jacinto Mountain, is located in Palm Springs, California. The imposing mountain has forested shoulders and a bare granite peak. Camping is not allowed on the mountain, but there are several campgrounds nearby.
15.4 Miles
83% 18 votes
Hiking Trails 54000 Riverside County Playground Rd., Idyllwild, CA 92549 MoreLess Info
With over 200 acres of forests and open space, Idyllwild Park has areas for both day use and camping. The park offers scenic views, hiking on five trails, and rock climbing on enormous granite boulders.
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