- 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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5101 Calle De Ricardo, Torrance, CA 90505
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Named for its trees, Los Arboles/Rocketship Park features play equipment, a swing set and a three-story rocket ship. The 6.3-acre park, which is handicapped-accessible, offers a sweeping view of the city of Torrance.
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El Retiro Park is a 4.8 acre park featuring a meeting room and nearby access to the El Retiro Library. The park offers a basketball court, tennis court, picnic areas, and a playground for children.
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Affectionately known as RAT beach, Redondo and Torrance Beach is a wide sand beach that tends to be pet and family friendly. The beach offers good opportunities to jog or run, and features bathrooms and drinking fountains.
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Situated on 38-acres of land, the Camino Real Park is a recreational park that features amenities such as 8 tennis courts and two softball fields. The park also has three children's play areas and restrooms.
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South of Muscle Beach Santa Monica's International Chess Park features a human-size chessboard and permanent chess tables. Open tables are free for the spectators
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Redondo State Beach
Torrance Boulevard and Esplanade Avenue, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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A beautiful strip of sandy seashore located in Redondo Beach is the Torrance State Beach. The beach is favorited as a fitness beach and running trail by both locals and visitors to the area.
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LOL Kids Club is a play center featuring several recreational opportunities for children. The main attraction is a large play area with multi-colored slides, ball pits, and a trampoline. The center also maintains an in-house cafe.
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Battleship USS Iowa
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250 S Harbor Blvd, San Pedro, CA 90731
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Known as the Battleship of Presidents, the Battleship USS Iowa hosted three different US Presidents during its time as an active ship. The ship is now open for tours, and features a museum.
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With several trails for walking and jogging, picnic tables and two separate playgrounds for different ages, Citrus Ranch Park offers attractions for adults and children. Its name comes from the citrus grove that surrounds the park.
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Brookhurst and Magnolia Streets, Huntington Beach, CA
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At the Huntington Beach Wetlands, visitors can go hiking and take in the location's plants and scenic views. Not only could visitors also spot a fox or coyote during their hike, but they can also spot a wide variety of bird species.