Free & Cheap Things to Do in Berkeley, CA

  • The list below includes 665 free or cheap things to do in or near Berkeley, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Shopping Districts and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Tilden Regional Park to University of California, Berkeley, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Berkeley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Richmond and San Ramon.
  • The list below includes 665 free or cheap things to do in or near Berkeley, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Shopping Districts and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Tilden Regional Park to University of California, Berkeley, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Berkeley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Richmond and San Ramon.
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28.1 Miles
82% 296 votes
Lake 40000 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538 MoreLess Info
Located within Central Park, Lake Elizabeth measures 83 acres and can be used for fishing and boating. The surrounding park area offers picnic sites, athletic fields, a water park, walking paths, children's playgrounds and a dog park.
28.1 Miles
95% 22 votes
Kayaking 214 Princeton Avenue, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 MoreLess Info
California Canoe & Kayak is a paddesports company that offers both classes and trips for sea kayaking, whitewater kayaking and stand up paddleboarding. They also have boats and gear available for rent.
28.2 Miles
91% 542 votes
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Mavericks

Beaches West Point Avenue, Half Moon Bay, CA MoreLess Info
One of the many excellent surfing locations in Half Moon Bay, the waters at Mavericks are always peppered with surfers and wakeboarding enthusiasts. The Bay's waters are often surprisingly cold, and full-body wetsuits are highly recommended.
28.3 Miles
40% 30 votes
Malls 2086 NewPark Mall, Newark, CA 94560 MoreLess Info
Measuring 1,161,691 square-feet, the NewPark Mall currently houses more than 140 stores and restaurants, plus several salons. In addition, it also hosts a regular farmers market and seasonal events for the entire family.
28.3 Miles
100% 21 votes
Marinas 800 Kellogg Street, Suisun City, CA 94585 MoreLess Info
Locals enjoy leisurely strolls along the Suisun City Marina and Boat Ramp. The are is also popular for boating and fishing and is a prime viewing area for fireworks during holidays throughout the year.
28.3 Miles
70% 20 votes
Music Venue 700 Main Street, Suisun City, CA 94585 MoreLess Info
Open only on weekends, Dimitri's Lounge By The Bay is an upscale music venue that is 3,500 square feet and includes a dance floor, full stage and VIP seating. They also feature a full bar and appetizers.
28.3 Miles
40% 5 votes
Marinas 800 Kellogg Street, Suisun City, CA 94585 MoreLess Info
Suisun City Marina was completely rebuilt in 1994 and provides 150 rental berthing slips along with a 300 ft. guest dock and boat launch ramps at the south end of the marina.
28.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 718 Main St, Ste 101, Suisun City, CA 94585 MoreLess Info
Consisting of two rooms, Lawler House Gallery hosts artwork from over 30 regional artists. The gallery throws receptions where visitors can view new art and meet the artists behind the work.
28.4 Miles
90% 10 votes
Beaches Young Avenue, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 MoreLess Info
A somewhat secluded white sand beach, Roosevelt Beach State Beach features scenic views of the Pacific as well as surfing and swimming opportunities. The beach has picnic tables and rest room facilities.
28.5 Miles
87% 119 votes
National & State Parks Lakeville Hwy, Petaluma, CA 94954 MoreLess Info
Featuring 16 acres of manicured trailers, Petaluma's Shollenberger Park is a beautiful wetland park. Visitors have access to restrooms with running water, water fountains and a quaint wooden fishing pier.
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