Free & Cheap Things to Do in Lake Forest, CA

  • The list below includes 547 free or cheap things to do in or near Lake Forest, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Walking Trails, Running/Jogging and Bowling.
  • From Pittsford Park to Baker Ranch Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lake Forest and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Orange, Garden Grove and Irvine.
  • The list below includes 547 free or cheap things to do in or near Lake Forest, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Walking Trails, Running/Jogging and Bowling.
  • From Pittsford Park to Baker Ranch Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lake Forest and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Orange, Garden Grove and Irvine.
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H.I.S. International Day Tours features the Night View Tour at Griffith Observatory and the Dinner at the Castaway Restaurant. A unique experience to view Los Angeles from above.
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88% 3343 votes
Neighborhoods Los Angeles, CA MoreLess Info
A large open air mall in Los Angeles, Third Street offers both indoor and outdoor shopping. The mall is very popular, so parking can be hard to find.
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83% 2156 votes
Gardens 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
The vibrant, fragrant Carlsbad Flower Fields bloom for six to eight weeks every spring. Thousands of Ranunculus blossoms produce a riot of color that is the perfect backdrop for weddings and other events. Tickets to the Carlsbad Flower Fields are available at the Carlsbad Ranch.
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92% 700 votes
Parks 6200 Flying Leo Carrillo Lane, Carlsbad, CA 92009 MoreLess Info
Carlsbad's Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park is a 27-acre space tucked into a scenic canyon. The park is open Tuesday through Sundayand is closed on national holidays. It is a popular spot for walking, jogging, hiking and relaxing. Dogs are not allowed.
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73% 357 votes
Shopping Districts Downtown, Los Angeles, CA MoreLess Info
A short walk from Downtown, Little Tokyo in Los Angeles features Japanese restaurants, supermarkets, and shops. Highlights include a Japanese museum, a Japanese garden, a Sanrio store, and music performances in the evening.
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88% 78 votes
Lighthouses 31550 Palos Verdes Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA MoreLess Info
Point Vicente Lighthouse is a jewel of Rancho Palos Verde. The lighthouse is a popular piece of the towns scenery favored by tourists, locals and painters and is still in operation today.
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100% 3 votes
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Hipcooks

Cooking Classes 642 Moutlon Ave Unit E21, East Los Angeles, CA 90031 MoreLess Info
Hipcooks offers hands-on cooking classes for cooks of all experience levels. All classes end with a dinner party and include fresh ingredients, supplies, tools, and a wine tasting with dinner.
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78% 284 votes
Dog Park 3026 E Orange Grove, Pasadena, CA 91107 MoreLess Info
Spanning 2.5 acres, Pasadena Off-Leash Dog Park offers 2 separate areas; one for large dogs, and one for small and special needs dogs. Both areas have hills, trees, benches, and water.
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100% 6 votes
Scenic Drives 31300 Palos Verdes Dr S, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 MoreLess Info
The 10.5-acre Pelican Cove Park is a recreational park that features a paved parking lot, restrooms, and a trail that leads to the shoreline. The park grounds are open from one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset.
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62% 148 votes
Pubs 1007 Mission Street, South Pasadena, CA 91030 MoreLess Info
Those in search of an Irish pub with live music on weekends should seek out Griffins Of Kinsale. The pub offers an extensive menu of Irish favorites, and has a variety of beers on tap.
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