Free & Cheap Things to Do in Oakland, CA

  • The list below includes 744 free or cheap things to do in or near Oakland, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Sports Facilities/Fields and Maze.
  • From Redwood Regional Park to Lake Merritt, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Oakland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and San Ramon.
  • The list below includes 744 free or cheap things to do in or near Oakland, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Sports Facilities/Fields and Maze.
  • From Redwood Regional Park to Lake Merritt, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Oakland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and San Ramon.
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19.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Playgrounds N Monarch & N Wedgewood, San Ramon, CA 94582 MoreLess Info
Situated on 10.25 acres, Valley View Park features baseball and soccer fields along with a tennis court. The park also offers a children's playground, a paved walking path, picnic areas and restroom facilities.
19.3 Miles
72% 67 votes
Movie Theaters 4175 Blackhawk Plz Cir, Danville, CA 94506 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring seven auditoriums, Century Blackhawk Plaza displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers reserved seating, arcade games, a party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
19.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
Parks 1000 Linda Mar Blvd, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
An historic landmark, Sanchez Adobe has served many purposes. The building was once a cattle ranch but would later become a hotel, and subsequently the personal residence of a town mayor. Tours are offered and special events often hosted here.
19.3 Miles
67% 15 votes
Badminton 33540 Central Avenue, Union City, CA 94587 MoreLess Info
Z Badminton Training Center is a 12000 square foot facility with 8 badminton courts, all made of professional standard material. The facility also features a pro shop with a wide selection of gear.
19.3 Miles
100% 4 votes
Playgrounds 1001 Westgard Street, Union City, CA 94587 MoreLess Info
Dry Creek Park is also known by its longer name of Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park, which is located in an area that was famous in the 1880s for large festival events. The park currently holds the Garin Barn Visitor Center, picnic areas, an extensive landscaped garden, and hiking trails.
19.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds Marsh Hawk Rd At Dowe Avenue, Union City, CA 94587 MoreLess Info
William Cann Neighborhood Park offers a range of recreational activities including a skate park. The park also features basketball, a lagoon, play area with a small tot play structure, swings, a hanging balance beam and ample grass areas for picnics.
19.4 Miles
89% 81 votes
Walking Trails 1 State Park Rd, Benicia, CA 94510 MoreLess Info
Visitors of the Benicia State Recreation Area will be able to go picnicking, bird watching, and fishing. The site is also an ideal location for guests who wish to go cycling, running, walking, or roller skating.
19.4 Miles
88% 48 votes
Archery 3001 Bayshore Rd, Ste 9, Benicia, CA 94510 MoreLess Info
Fat Shafts Archery is an indoor archery range, service shop, and retail store that gives educational archery lessons. The shop offers advanced archery classes and is available for birthday parties.
19.4 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks Village Pkwy & Triana Way, San Ramon, CA 94583 MoreLess Info
Extensive facilities form the basis for the Richard Fahey Village Green Park. Spread over five acres of land, there is a ball field, soccer field, picnic tables, children's playground equipment, and a walking trail.
19.4 Miles
51% 45 votes
Skating Rinks 815 Old County Road, Belmont, CA 94002 MoreLess Info
Belmont Iceland is an ice arena that has public skating hours and also features programs for figure skating, hockey, broomball and speed skating. They also have some arcade games and vending machines.
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