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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14.5 Miles
98% 225 votes
Hiking Trails San Clemente oceanfront, San Clemente, CA 92675 MoreLess Info
Spread over 2.3 miles, the San Clemente Coastal Trail connects Calafia Beach with North Beach with several segmented stops at T-Street and the Pier. The trail is popular with joggers, walkers, dog owners, and cyclists.
14.5 Miles
80% 218 votes
Farmers Markets 23900 Temescal Canyon Road, Corona, CA MoreLess Info
Offerings train rides, a carousel, petting zoo, and more, Tom's Farms provides live entertainment to its guests. It also hosts craft fairs every weekend where local artists come out to sell their wares.
14.9 Miles
77% 437 votes
Malls 20 City Blvd W, Orange, CA 92868 MoreLess Info
The Outlets at Orange is a premier shopping destination that is home to more than 120 outlets and value retail stores. In addition, the area also features a movie theater, nightlife spots and a bowling alley.
15.0 Miles
91% 32 votes
Skate Parks 20 City Boulevard West, Suite A2, Orange, CA 92868 MoreLess Info
The Vans Skatepark at the Block at Orange is elaborately designed with a 20,000 square-foot, indoor street course that features an array of obstacles. There is also an outdoor course that offers an assortment of modular custom built features.
15.0 Miles
34% 313 votes
Movie Theaters 20 City Blvd West, Ste 1, Orange, CA 92868 MoreLess Info
A 30-screen movie theater, AMC Orange 30 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers IMAX and ETX auditoriums, stadium seating, a party room and a snack bar with food and drinks.
15.0 Miles
53% 242 votes
Bowling 20 City Blvd W, Ste G2, Orange, CA 92868 MoreLess Info
A 25,000-square foot facility, Lucky Strike features 24 lanes of bowling along with five billiard tables. The center also offers a bar and lounge, plasma and projection televisions, a full dining menu and a private party suite.
15.0 Miles
92% 12 votes
Skate Parks 3 City Blvd W, Orange, CA 92868 MoreLess Info
Offering memberships as well as walk-in skating, Vans Skate Park is a large indoor skating area with a variety of skating environments. Visitors can rent equipment on the premises, as well.
15.1 Miles
62% 34 votes
Children's Play Area 20 City Blvd W, Orange, CA 92868 MoreLess Info
Thrill It Fun Center has attractions that include laser tag, rock climbing, a mechanical bull, ropes challenge, ball pit, zip line, arcade and photo booth. Visitors are allowed to bring their own food.
15.1 Miles
43% 14 votes
Dog Park 301 Avenida La Pata, San Clemente, CA 92672 MoreLess Info
The San Clemente Dog Park is also known by its full name Baron Von Willard Memorial Dog Park which allows dogs to freely run off their leashes. The park is segmented into two areas with one for small dogs while the larger area is for big dogs.
15.1 Miles
80% 15 votes
Paintball 13142 W Garden Grove Blvd, Ste A, Garden Grove, CA 92843 MoreLess Info
Paintball Gateway & Airsoft is a full service pro shop for airsoft and paintball guns and equipment. The offer gun upgrade and repair services in addition to bulk paint discounts.
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