Free & Cheap Things to Do in Costa Mesa, CA

  • The list below includes 675 free or cheap things to do in or near Costa Mesa, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Gardens.
  • From California Scenario to Fairview Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Costa Mesa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Long Beach, Cerritos and Lakewood.
  • The list below includes 675 free or cheap things to do in or near Costa Mesa, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Gardens.
  • From California Scenario to Fairview Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Costa Mesa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Long Beach, Cerritos and Lakewood.
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OC Salsa 2980 McClintock Way, Costa Mesa, CA MoreLess Info
Dance instructors guide members in learning basic salsa dance techniques or bachata, a dance style orginating from the Dominican Republic
10.1 Miles
80% 182 votes
Religious Buildings 12141 Lewis Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 MoreLess Info
Constructed in 1981, the Crystal Cathedral is a 2,736-seat reflective glass building that operates as the principal place of worship of the Crystal Cathedral Ministries. The location's Hazel Wright Memorial organ is one of the largest musical instruments in the world.
10.1 Miles
76% 21 votes
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Hart Park

Parks 701 S Glassell Street, Orange, CA 92856 MoreLess Info
Full of amenities, Hart Park is suitable for group or family outings, both large and small. The park offers two lighted baseball fields, a swimming pool, playgrounds, picnic areas, activity building and a bandshell.
10.2 Miles
83% 6 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA MoreLess Info
James Dilley Preserve is lined with hiking trails which vary in the level of difficulty and are great to walk through but the heat might be an issue for some. Other activities such as biking and horseback riding are also available.
10.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Music Venue 12762 Main Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840 MoreLess Info
Designed to host community outdoor events, the Strawberry Bowl – Festival Amphitheater features a spacious stage and seating for over 500 patrons. For added convenience, the facility is equipped with a ticket booth, dressing room and both sound and lighting equipment.
10.2 Miles
90% 87 votes
Dog Park Laguna Canyon Rd 133, Near El Toro Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92652 MoreLess Info
With lots of grass and room to roam, Laguna Beach Dog Park is popular with pet owners. Completely enclosed, the park offers a safe environment for all pets. And with many shaded areas and park benches, it is also comfortable.
10.3 Miles
86% 94 votes
Children's Museums 29 Hubble, Irvine, CA MoreLess Info
Pretend City is a children's museum, for children between 1 and 8 years of age. It is a place where children learn by playing, through educational programs and through role playing under the guidance of professional staff.
10.3 Miles
87% 338 votes
Beaches Laguna Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Main Beach is the largest beach in Laguna. While fishing is prohibited, there are plenty of entertainment opportunities, such as volleyball or jogging. Swimming is also permitted, but only in certain areas and months of the year.
10.3 Miles
97% 154 votes
Walking Tours Pacific Coast Hwy and Ocean Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 MoreLess Info
Enjoy a two-hour guided tour of Laguna Beach courtesy of Laguna Beach Walks, a small firm founded and run by lifetime area residents. All tours are led by guides with decades of experience.
10.3 Miles
94% 643 votes
Beaches Laguna Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Named after the adjacent town, Laguna Beach is one of California's most popular beaches for swimming, fishing and surfing. The town also attracts many visitors with its unique restaurants, exclusive shops and temperate climate.
10.3 Miles
70% 370 votes
Children's Museums 29 Hubble, Irvine, CA MoreLess Info
Not only does Pretend City Children's Museum contain an Imagination Playground, the site also offers interactive amphitheater, art studio, and bank and ATM exhibits. The location, which sells souvenirs in its gift shop, also hosts birthday parties.
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