Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hayward, CA

  • The list below includes 826 free or cheap things to do in or near Hayward, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Aquariums and Playgrounds.
  • From Hayward Japanese Gardens to Garin & Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Parks, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hayward and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and Palo Alto.
  • The list below includes 826 free or cheap things to do in or near Hayward, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Aquariums and Playgrounds.
  • From Hayward Japanese Gardens to Garin & Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Parks, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hayward and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and Palo Alto.
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35.5 Miles
90% 244 votes
Parks At the corner of McAbee Road and Camden Avenue, San Jose, CA 95120 MoreLess Info
Almaden Quicksilver Country Park is a great place for a day out with family and friends. Admission is free with multiple entrances. There are many hiking trails, well-maintained picnic grounds and some old mines and mining equipment to explore. Pets are allowed inside.
35.5 Miles
100% 4 votes
Movie Theaters Novato, CA 94949 MoreLess Info
North Bay Mobile Drive-In holds semi-monthly flash mob cinema style movie showings where patrons can watch free drive-in movies and purchase concessions like cupcakes, popcorn and sodas. They also hold raffles and run on donations.
35.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Tennis 900 W Lowell Avenue, Tracy, CA 95376 MoreLess Info
Situated on 11.18 acres, Dr. Powers Park features tennis courts, shade trees and grassy areas suitable for recreational activities. The park also offers a children's playground, picnic tables, barbeque grills, paved walking paths and restroom facilities.
35.7 Miles
90% 31 votes
History Museums 555 Hangar Ave, Novato, CA 94949 MoreLess Info
The Hamilton Field History Museum opened in 2010 to communicate to the public the role of the Hamilton Army Airfield in the development of Marin County. The Museum represents the history of civilian and military groups in Hamilton.
35.7 Miles
63% 8 votes
Swimming Pool 775 Miller Creek Road, San Rafael, CA 94903 MoreLess Info
The centerpiece of the Marinwood Aquatic Facility, the Marinwood Pool is a 25 yard pool that features a double flume water slide. The pool hosts open swimming as well as group and private swimming lessons.
36.0 Miles
87% 15 votes
Art Museum 500 Palm Avenue,, Novato, CA 94949 MoreLess Info
Located at the Novato Art Center, the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art houses over 40 artists in studios on the grounds. The museum has a main art gallery, classroom and store as well as the Ron Collins lobby gallery.
36.0 Miles
84% 19 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 450 W Larch Rd, Unit 7, Tracy, CA 95304 MoreLess Info
From personal training to boxing, Elite Training Center has a variety of fitness equipment in its gym and specializes in strength training. Visitors can also sign up for fitness classes for cardio boxing.
36.1 Miles
62% 13 votes
Dog Park Kavanagh Avenue, Tracy, CA 95376 MoreLess Info
A spacious, enclosed dog park with a water fountain and walking and play areas, El Pescadero Park allows for mingling of both dogs and owners in a safe environment. It also offers tools for cleaning up after pets.
36.3 Miles
100% 5 votes
Magic Shows 12 Brookline Drive, Novato, CA 94949 MoreLess Info
Jay Alexander of Jay Alexander Magic & Entertainment is a genuine and humorous comedian and magician performing throughout the Novato area. Available for event bookings, visitors can also find his public show listings on his website.
36.3 Miles
67% 6 votes
Parks 2-198 East Eaton Avenue, Tracy, CA 95376 MoreLess Info
Lincoln Park provides two play spaces, one for older children and one for toddlers. There is a water plaza and a large grass area to play sports. The park offers BBQ/grills and a pathway to ride bikes or walk.
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