Free & Cheap Things to Do in Fairfield, CA

  • The list below includes 212 free or cheap things to do in or near Fairfield, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Military Museums, Factory Tours and Family Fun Center.
  • From Rockville Hills Regional Park to Cordelia Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fairfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Walnut Creek, Benicia, Vallejo and Vacaville.
  • The list below includes 212 free or cheap things to do in or near Fairfield, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Military Museums, Factory Tours and Family Fun Center.
  • From Rockville Hills Regional Park to Cordelia Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fairfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Walnut Creek, Benicia, Vallejo and Vacaville.
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30.2 Miles
89% 1064 votes
Marinas 201 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710 MoreLess Info
The 52-acre Berkeley Marina easily accommodates 1,100 medium and large watercraft. It features an extensive fishing pier that is free to use and open to the public. Anglers do not need a fishing license to fish from the pier.
30.2 Miles
37% 62 votes
Bowling 200 Boone Ct, Danville, CA 94526 MoreLess Info
A 24-lane bowling center, Danville Bowl offers open and league bowling with large projector screens above the pins on each lane. The center provides a pro shop, arcade games, a restaurant and bar, a pool table and party hosting.
30.3 Miles
90% 40 votes
Cultural Centers 3105 Shattuck Ave. between Prince and Woolsy, Berkeley, CA MoreLess Info
Started by a multi-racial group, La Pena Cultural Center is making connections between art and politics. They host different events, encouraging people to share other cultures and traditions worldwide.
30.3 Miles
79% 252 votes
Cooking Classes 2555 Main St, St. Helena, CA 94574 MoreLess Info
If you want to have a spectacular dinner, go to the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone. Their restaurant serves creations by the students at this prestigious culinary school.
30.3 Miles
89% 149 votes
Parks 11 Spinnaker Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 MoreLess Info
A 90 acre park, Cesar Chavez park features remarkable views of the bay bridges as well as of Angel Island and Alcatraz. The park has an off leash dog area, a wildlife sanctuary, and picnic areas.
30.4 Miles
87% 68 votes
Mountains 18012 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583 MoreLess Info
Managed by the East Bay Parks District, Las Trampas Regional Wildnerness caters mainly to hikers and horseback riders with its over 5,000 acres of marked and unmarked trails. The site also features picnic areas and a stable for boarding horses.
30.4 Miles
68% 19 votes
Horseback Riding 18015 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583 MoreLess Info
Las Trampas Stables offers equestrian boarding, training, and lessons for ages 5 to adult at their full service stables. Birthday parties, day camps, and group-classes are available. Staffed by live-in ranch-hands the stable offers all needed amenities for stabling.
30.6 Miles
74% 73 votes
Neighborhoods Grant Avenue, Novato, CA MoreLess Info
Old Town Novato is comprised of many different storefronts, including thrift shops, salons, banks and many other specialty shops. There are also several restaurants that focus primarily on Mexican cuisine.
30.6 Miles
95% 43 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 19450 Marsh Creek Road, Brentwood, CA MoreLess Info
Guests of the Round Valley Regional Preserve will be able to go hiking, horseback riding, and bicycling in a site that reaches temperatures of up to 100 degrees during the summer. The location also offers campsites that feature picnic tables and a restroom.
30.7 Miles
81% 702 votes
Science Museums 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619 MoreLess Info
Oakland's Chabot Science Center is a museum and planetarium dedicated to scientific education and enrichment. It features a large planetarium and a film theater that shows educational programming related to space exploration and astronomy.
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