Free & Cheap Things to Do in Barstow, CA

  • The list below includes 17 free or cheap things to do in or near Barstow, California, including 35 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, National & State Parks and Off Road & ATV.
  • From Mitchell Caverns to Mojave National Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Barstow and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Apple Valley.
  • The list below includes 17 free or cheap things to do in or near Barstow, California, including 35 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, National & State Parks and Off Road & ATV.
  • From Mitchell Caverns to Mojave National Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Barstow and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Apple Valley.
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45.4 Miles
79% 58 votes
Marinas 603 Landlock Landing Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92314 MoreLess Info
The Pleasure Point Marina is a public marina that rents out pedal boats, wave runners, kayaks and canoes, and fishing charters. The marina also has pontoon boats available for rent.
45.4 Miles
67% 49 votes
Marinas 500 Paine Ct, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
Big Bear Marina is a public marina that rents out fishing boats and pontoon boats that can accommodate up to 12 people at a time. The company sits next to Big Bear Lake, which stretches 7-miles in length.
45.4 Miles
100% 27 votes
Fishing 400 Pine Knot Avenue, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
Servicing the Big Bear Lake area, Cantrell Guide Service leads fishing excursions where visitors can catch fish like trout and bass. The trip takes place on a 24' pontoon boat and the guide provides all the necessary gear for fishing.
45.5 Miles
68% 112 votes
Bowling 40625 Lakeview Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
The Bowling Barn is a 16-lane bowling facility that is located, as the name suggests, within a barn. The site also features a sports bar and a video game arcade for guests who are interested in other activities.
45.6 Miles
87% 139 votes
Parks 39148 California 18, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
One of the newer parks in the area, Boulder Bay Park was only opened in 2010. Attractions at the site include restrooms, a large bandstand, canoe and kayak areas, and a dock for fishing.
45.6 Miles
96% 161 votes
Hiking Trails 630 Bartlett Rd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
Located three miles west of Big Bear Lake Village, the Castle Rock Trail is roughly two miles in length for a complete trip with an elevation gain of 500 feet. The hiking trail is considered to be moderately difficult and offers nature viewing along the way.
45.6 Miles
87% 52 votes
Visitor Centers 630 Bartlett Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
The Big Bear Visitor Center is a location dedicated to providing information to tourists to help promote a more enjoyable stay in the city. Dining and lodging recommendations, recreational activities, and local hangout suggestions are among the services provided.
45.7 Miles
71% 153 votes
Go Karts 800 Wildrose Ln, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
Open in both the warmer and cooler months, Alpine Slide At Magic Mountain provides visitors with a fun and memorable bobsled experience. Guests are chairlifted to the top of the slide and slide down the exciting quarter mile track.
45.7 Miles
68% 19 votes
Pirate Tours 40729 Villge Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
The Big Bear Pirate Ship is a 1/3 scale replica of a Spanish Galleon ship located within the Big Bear Lake. When visiting, guests commonly enjoy taking guided tours on the ship led by authentic pirates/ship captains.
45.7 Miles
56% 18 votes
Movie Theaters 40789 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 MoreLess Info
Village Theaters is small 3 screen movie theater that features digital projection and sound along with plush high-back seating. The theater offers a special Family Fun Day promotion on Tuesdays with discounted tickets and concessions.
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