- 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
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603 Landlock Landing Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92314
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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.
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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
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
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
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
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.
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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
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153 votes
800 Wildrose Ln, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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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
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
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.