Free & Cheap Things to Do in El Cajon, CA

  • The list below includes 233 free or cheap things to do in or near El Cajon, California, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Go Karts.
  • From The Water Conservation Garden to Wells Park Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in El Cajon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Chula Vista and Poway.
  • The list below includes 233 free or cheap things to do in or near El Cajon, California, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Go Karts.
  • From The Water Conservation Garden to Wells Park Dog Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in El Cajon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Chula Vista and Poway.
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21.7 Miles
44% 43 votes
Haunted Tours 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014 MoreLess Info
The Scream zone is a haunted attraction that is made up of the house of horror, the chamber, the haunted hayride, and zombie paintball. The facility offers free admission to adults.
21.8 Miles
90% 346 votes
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Dog Beach

Dog Park 3006 Sandy Lane, Del Mar, CA 92014 MoreLess Info
As the name suggests, Dog Beach, also known as North Beach, is a canine-friendly site that offers dog lovers the chance to walk their pets along the ocean. Dogs can be released from their leashes from after Labor Day.
22.2 Miles
94% 51 votes
Farms & Ranches 26757 Old Julian Hwy, Ramona, CA MoreLess Info
The Oasis Camel Dairy is a unique take on American dairy farming. The first camel dairy farm in the nation, the farm offers tours, camel rentals and rides, a turkey stampede and bird show.
23.4 Miles
96% 27 votes
Horseback Riding 3049 Camino Del Rancho, Encinitas, CA 92024 MoreLess Info
At the Willow Creek Stables, guests will be able to sign up for a hunter / jumper lesson program that is suitable for guests of all ages. The location also features a large rec room with a kitchen, television, free Wi-Fi and outdoor BBQ.
23.5 Miles
88% 370 votes
Shopping Districts Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA MoreLess Info
Located in Escondido, California, Grand Avenue is an economic and social hub filled with restaurants, shops, market stalls, beauty salons and offices. In clement weather, Grand Avenue is an excellent place for an afternoon stroll.
23.7 Miles
75% 4 votes
City Tours Escondido, CA MoreLess Info
Urban Adventures offers excitement right in the heart of Escondido. Book tours for surfing and other activities with experienced guides.
23.7 Miles
35% 94 votes
Movie Theaters 350 W Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with an IMAX 3D auditorium, Regal Escondido Stadium 16 & IMAX displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, a game room, mobile ticketing and a snack bar.
23.8 Miles
85% 122 votes
Arts Centers 340 North Escondido Boulevard, Escondido, CA 92025 MoreLess Info
With a visual-arts museum and a conference center included, California Center for the Arts, Escondido also has two theaters, and it can welcome more than 2,000 visitors at a time.
23.8 Miles
34% 50 votes
Parks 321 N. Broadway, Escondido, CA MoreLess Info
Grape Day Park is an important historic landmark of Escondido as well as a place where people can relax and feel close to nature. The park maintains picnic tables, memorials, artworks, a unique childrens playground called 'Vinehenge', giant chess and more of such attractions.
23.8 Miles
70% 96 votes
Children's Museums 320 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 MoreLess Info
At the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum, young visitors and their families can take advantage of the site's Toddler Tidepool and other learning exhibits. The location hosts Kids Workshops, Fall Family Festivals, and birthday parties.
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