Free & Cheap Things to Do in Alameda, CA

  • The list below includes 781 free or cheap things to do in or near Alameda, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums and Arcades.
  • From Crown Memorial State Beach to Franklin Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Alameda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and Half Moon Bay.
  • The list below includes 781 free or cheap things to do in or near Alameda, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums and Arcades.
  • From Crown Memorial State Beach to Franklin Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Alameda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and Half Moon Bay.
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15.6 Miles
90% 10 votes
Parks 2975 Montevideo Drive, San Ramon, CA 94583 MoreLess Info
The playground at Athan Downs Park is something to be seen, with features like a rolling slide, small sand pit and spinning seats. The ground is even covered in rubberized turf for extra safety.
15.6 Miles
86% 29 votes
Parks 600 Sharp Park Road, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
A variety of animals make their home at Milagra Ridge. This includes several endangered species such as the Mission blue. Equipped with a paved trail, bicyclers are also welcome at the ridge.
15.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 32600 Carmel Wy, Union City, CA 94587 MoreLess Info
Sea Breeze Park is a public park offering a large selection of recreational amenities and facilities for its visitors to enjoy. These amenities include two (reservable) baseball diamonds, a playground structure, and a large amount of open play space.
15.7 Miles
63% 8 votes
Fishing 350 Harbor Drive, Sausalito, CA 94965 MoreLess Info
Blue Runner Sport fishing offers private sport fishing tours. All of the tours are taken on a DELTA, one of the most high-tech and comfortable fishing boats in the industry.
15.7 Miles
86% 43 votes
Parks 12501 Alcosta Blvd, San Ramon, CA 94583 MoreLess Info
Features of San Ramon Central Park include fenced tennis courts, lighted basketball courts and a skate park. Kiddos will enjoy the playground, while parents appreciate the rubberized turf offering extra protection.
15.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Playgrounds 680 Montevideo Road, San Ramon, CA 94583 MoreLess Info
A great family-friendly park for all ages, the Athens Downs Park features beautiful green grass and as assortment of children's playground structures. The parks picnic tables are surrounded by scenic walkways and trees, and it offers sports fields and tennis.
15.7 Miles
59% 17 votes
Beaches Esplanade Ave & W Beaumont Blvd, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
Esplanade Beach is a public beach that can be used for sun bathing, beach walking, wildlife viewing, running, swimming, and fishing. The beach is also used as a dog park.
15.8 Miles
98% 221 votes
Arts & Crafts Store 400 Gate Five Road, Sausalito, CA MoreLess Info
Established by Edith Heath in 1948, Heath Ceramics is popular as much for its quality ceramic ware as for the friendly and informative factory tours. Besides the ceramics, the store also offers glassware, jewelry, candles and a variety of tiles.
15.8 Miles
100% 10 votes
Hiking Trails Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA 94065 MoreLess Info
Redwood Shores Bay Trail is 500 miles long and offers wildlife and places to come for cycling and running. Visitors can also see birds, squirrels, jack rabbits, the high and low tides, sting rays, jelly fish and plants all around.
15.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Farms & Ranches 1130 Christie Road, Martinez, CA 94553 MoreLess Info
Nestled in the hills, Wyvern Farm provides horse training services in it's 26-stall facility. During these lessons, guests will learn the basics of English style riding in a 60 foot arena.
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