- The list below includes 1139 free or cheap things to do in or near El Monte, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Badminton, Bike Paths and Billiards/Pool Halls.
- From Gibson Mariposa Park to San Gabriel River Bike Path, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in El Monte and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Lakewood and Long Beach.
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Palm Park offers a diverse array of outdoor activities. Some highlights include its aquatic center, which houses a huge pool and offers swimming lessons, several tennis and basketball courts, and a walking trail that circles the whole park.
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With various sports fields to choose from, La Loma Park offers visitors an open space for recreational purposes. The park has a recently renovated playground with a rock climbing wall and large, shaded umbrellas covering the play structure.
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Children can spend some time outdoors at Walmerado Park, which features baseball-themed playground equipment with separate areas for younger and older kids. The playground design complements the baseball fields that are used by youth teams at the park.
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537 W. Mission Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91775
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Father Junipero Serra founded the Mission San Gabriel Archangel church in 1771 to share his faith with the new world settlers. Still an active mission today, it celebrates the Catholic faith and the surrounding San Gabriel Mission Catholic Community.
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Home to several beach towns, Los Angeles County is popular amongst tourists. It further includes the cities of Hollywood and Beverly Hills with attractions such as the Ford Theater, Universal Studios and the Hollywood Walk of Fame are here.
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675 S. Glendora Avenue, West Covina, CA 91790
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Brunswick West Covina Lanes is a bowling facility offering 50 bowling lanes. Attractions include bowling, 9 billiard tables, a snack bar, a pro shop, full banquet services, event hosting, and several bowling leagues.
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With more than 40 miles of hiking land, the Big Santa Anita Canyon features many waterfalls and peaks that provide scenic views. Hikers often get to see packs of animals as well as large patches of wildflowers.
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410 S Myrtle Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016
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With LFX, digital 3DX, and regular screen options, guests at Krikorian Premiere Theatres Monrovia Cinema can choose their screening experience. The theater offers the most popular blockbusters and even select independent films.
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Located next to the local youth center, Recreation Park Skatepark is a safe minded venue for skaters to learn, practice, and have fun. The park includes rails, curved ledges, stairs, kickers, and a kidney shaped bowl.
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For a true field day, kids and families head to Recreation Park, named for all of the available activities. Guests enjoy the sand volleyball court, ADA sanctioned playground equipment, hard courts for basketball and field hockey, and a baseball field.