Free & Cheap Things to Do in Del Mar, CA

  • The list below includes 285 free or cheap things to do in or near Del Mar, California, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Mini Golf, Horse Races and Beaches.
  • From Del Mar City Beach to Seagrove Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Del Mar and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Poway and San Diego.
  • The list below includes 285 free or cheap things to do in or near Del Mar, California, including 96 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Mini Golf, Horse Races and Beaches.
  • From Del Mar City Beach to Seagrove Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Del Mar and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Poway and San Diego.
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39.2 Miles
87% 70 votes
Movie Theaters 26463 Ynez Road, Temecula, CA 92591 MoreLess Info
Temecula’s Temeku Cinemas is part of the Tristone Cinema chain of discount movie theaters. The theater shows a combination of second-run Hollywood films and classic movies, and is available for group rentals.
39.3 Miles
83% 36 votes
Waterfalls Julian, CA MoreLess Info
This 6-mile trail is not ideal for children or dogs due to the terrain, but Cedar Creek Falls will provide you with a challenging hike and the opportunity to visit the waterfall, dependent on the time of year.
39.3 Miles
57% 21 votes
Historic Sites 2129 Main Street, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
There's a lot to see around the Julian Town Hall. This town was a major part of the California Gold Rush, and they also make delicious apple pies and juices.
39.3 Miles
92% 51 votes
Train Tours Julian, CA MoreLess Info
Slides, gold panning and trains with a 1 mile-long track make the Smith Ranch - Julian Train & Gold Mine popular among the children.
39.3 Miles
88% 25 votes
Mountains Julian, CA MoreLess Info
Historically significant for its gold rush in the 1800s, the Cuyamaca Mountains now provide hiking opportunities for visitors, with trails for many experience and age levels.
39.3 Miles
100% 5 votes
Off Road & ATV 28 Big Pinnacle Branch Rd, Julian, CA 25529 MoreLess Info
In close proximity to the Little Coal River Campground, Hatfield & McCoy Trail Little Coal River features a trail system and a visitors center. The trails are suitable for use by ATVs, bikers, horse riders and hikers.
39.3 Miles
100% 14 votes
Horseback Riding Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
An equestrian facility, Julian Stables offers instructional trail rides for kids ages 5 and up as well as for adults. The facility offers riding packages by the hour, and all rides feature stunning scenery.
39.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Horseback Riding Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
Specializing in horse training, Integrity Stables offers visitors 90 minute horseback riding lessons where they can learn the basics of riding and horse care. The stables feature child friendly horses that are calm and patient.
39.5 Miles
64% 45 votes
Beaches Pacific Coast Highway and Avenida Pico, San Clemente, CA MoreLess Info
The San Clemente North Beach provides a variety of amenities such as lifeguards, a food stand, playground, snorkel/boogey board rentals, showers, and volleyball. The beach is accessible via the Amtrak/Metro station and has a paid parking lot.
39.6 Miles
81% 77 votes
Lake 15027 Highway 79, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
Lake Cuyamaca is spread on 110 acres and, besides fishing and bird watching, is suited for picnics, hiking and other outdoor activities.
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