Free & Cheap Things to Do in Los Angeles, CA

  • The list below includes 1041 free or cheap things to do in or near Los Angeles, California, including 132 different types of inexpensive activities like Bars, Specialty Museums, Landmarks and City Tours.
  • From Richard J. Riordan Central Library to University of Southern California, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Los Angeles and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pasadena, Lakewood, Long Beach and Glendale.
  • The list below includes 1041 free or cheap things to do in or near Los Angeles, California, including 132 different types of inexpensive activities like Bars, Specialty Museums, Landmarks and City Tours.
  • From Richard J. Riordan Central Library to University of Southern California, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Los Angeles and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pasadena, Lakewood, Long Beach and Glendale.
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A movie-in-the-park extravaganza blending a movie, food trucks, music, audience games, and comedy all in one evening
32.5 Miles
94% 198 votes
Mountains Santa Monica, CA MoreLess Info
The Santa Monica Mountains stretch above Los Angeles and contain over 500 miles of hiking trails, campgrounds, mountain biking trails, horseback riding trails and places to rock climb. The mountains also contain the Paramount Ranch that was used by Paramount Pictures for over 25 years.
32.5 Miles
51% 88 votes
Bowling 1091 Old Irvine Blvd, Tustin, CA 92780 MoreLess Info
Tustin Lanes is a bowling alley that features 42 lanes, two pool tables, eleven flat screen televisions, and nineteen projectors. Younger guests may also play a game of laser tag or enjoy the site's arcade.
32.5 Miles
100% 16 votes
Beaches Broad Beach Road, Malibu, CA 90263 MoreLess Info
Located in a private neighborhood behind mansions, Lechuza Beach offers visitors panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. The beach has unique features like rock formations and tides pools to explore.
32.5 Miles
76% 49 votes
Gardens 611 Anton Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 MoreLess Info
Named after its creator, Isamu Noguchi, California Scenario - The Noguchi Garden is an outdoor sculpture oasis commissioned by Henry Segerstrom in 1972. The garden is meant to symbolize the whole of California.
32.6 Miles
78% 4870 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355 MoreLess Info
At Six Flags Magic Mountain, guests can access thrill rides like Batman The Ride and Twisted Colossus. The site, which hosts special seasonal events, features Looney Tunes mascots and special hypnosis and music shows.
32.6 Miles
72% 18 votes
Hiking Trails Bonsall Drive, Malibu, CA 90265 MoreLess Info
The 2.8-mile Zuma Canyon Trail is a hiking trial that meanders through Zuma Canyon. Wildlife that can be seen along the trail include deer, rabbit, coyote, and various types of birds.
32.6 Miles
67% 6 votes
Tennis 1525 W 15th Street, Upland, CA 91786 MoreLess Info
With its classes promoting strength training, agility, and tennis skills, Upland Tennis Club offers a variety of programs for visitors of all ages. During the summer, the club runs a junior summer camp for children.
32.6 Miles
75% 4 votes
Soccer Field 1465 W 11th Street, Upland, CA 91786 MoreLess Info
With 20 acres to explore, Cabrillo Park & Soccer Complex provides the community with an outdoor area for recreational activities like jogging, soccer, basketball, baseball, and more. The park has a playground with a two story slide and climbing structure.
32.6 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks 1500 W 15th Street, Upland, CA 91786 MoreLess Info
Pack a lunch or make use of the barbeque grills at Greenbelt Park, and sit and eat at one of many picnic tables. Three softball fields are available, and little ones will enjoy the playground.
32.7 Miles
100% 4 votes
Horseback Riding 12435 W Doebay Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91390 MoreLess Info
At Copper Horse Riding Ranch, visitors can learn the basics of Western style horse back riding and cattle ranching skills like roping. The ranch offers several birthday party packages that include panning for gold and crafts.
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