- The list below includes 101 free or cheap things to do in or near Desert Hot Springs, California, including 81 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Sports Facilities/Fields and Movie Theaters.
- From Wardman Park to Public Tennis Courts, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Desert Hot Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palm Springs, Joshua Tree, Idyllwild and Palm Desert.
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29.9 Miles
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Big Bear Blvd & Stanfield Cutoff, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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Stanfield Marsh Boardwalk & Wildlife Preserve offers scenic views of Big Bear Lake and visitors can enjoy walking, jogging, fishing and cycling on the boardwalk. Waterfowl like ducks, geese and pelicans can be found there.
30.2 Miles
Providing for an array of outdoor activities, Valley Wide Recreation is equipped with a spacious playground along with soccer fields and both basketball and volleyball courts. The facility further offers lighted baseball fields for community competitions.
30.3 Miles
Visitors of the Swim Beach will be able to go swimming and ride down the site's Summit Slide. The location also features a playground and a picnic area for families to enjoy.
30.3 Miles
Located along Big Bear Lake, Meadow Park features a sandy beach with access to the lake for swimming. The park also offers athletic fields and courts, picnic areas, barbeque grills and a children's playground.
30.4 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.
30.4 Miles
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.
30.4 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.
30.4 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.
30.5 Miles
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18080 Gilman Springs Road, Moreno Valley, CA 92555
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Located on 87 acres of land in the San Jacinto Valley, the Victory Ranch Baptist Camp is a ranch offering a number of amenities for visitors to enjoy. These include a dining hall, chapel, conference rooms, and sleeping quarters.
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400 Pine Knot Avenue, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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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.