Free & Cheap Things to Do in Palo Alto, CA

  • The list below includes 604 free or cheap things to do in or near Palo Alto, California, including 126 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • From Stanford University to The Dish - Stanford Foothills, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Palo Alto and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pacifica, Half Moon Bay, San Jose and Los Altos.
  • The list below includes 604 free or cheap things to do in or near Palo Alto, California, including 126 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • From Stanford University to The Dish - Stanford Foothills, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Palo Alto and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pacifica, Half Moon Bay, San Jose and Los Altos.
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43.7 Miles
94% 47 votes
Archery 7350 Monterey Street, Gilroy, CA 95020 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy archery lessons at Predator's Archery, a full service archery pro shop. The shop hosts tournaments and special events and offers a wide selection of equipment and supplies.
43.7 Miles
75% 4 votes
Marinas 5 Marina Plz, Antioch, CA 94509 MoreLess Info
With boat boarding available, Antioch Marina provides visitors with direct access to San Joaquin River. From the marina, visitors can watch a wide variety of boats pass by, from small speedboats to large transport vessels.
44.0 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.
44.0 Miles
88% 8 votes
Parks Armory Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903 MoreLess Info
Civic Center Lagoon Park is a waterfront park that offers many relaxing and recreational amenities. The park features large grassy areas, a children's playground, a sandcastle building area and more.
44.0 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.
44.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 1-429 Discovery Bay Blvd, Discovery Bay, CA 94505 MoreLess Info
The renowned Cornell Park is a recreational park that features amenities for the surrounding community. The park includes a baseball field, a soccer fields, tennis courts, restrooms, benches, and picnic tables.
44.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds 488 Gallagher Drive, Benicia, CA 94510 MoreLess Info
Nestled in the suburban neighborhoods of Benicia is Skillman Park. The family-friendly community park features picnic areas, BBQ grills and a children's playground. A popular location for birthday parties or playing summer sports.
44.1 Miles
17% 35 votes
Movie Theaters 6851 Monterey Road, Gilroy, CA 95020 MoreLess Info
Platinum Theatres is a movie theater that offers discounted tickets for movie showings before 12pm. The theatre features Stadium Seating, Digital Presentation, 3D movie showings, and is available for birthday parties.
44.2 Miles
96% 47 votes
Landmarks 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA 93463 MoreLess Info
A multi-purpose entertainment venue and cultural center, the Marin Center hosts a variety of community events. This includes musical concerts with famous artists, as well as symphony, dance and theatrical performances.
44.2 Miles
75% 24 votes
Music Venue 10 Avenue Of The Flags, San Rafael, CA 94903 MoreLess Info
Featuring seating for 1,960 individuals, the Marin Veterans' Memorial Auditorium At Marin Center is a performing arts venue that is host to a number of events throughout the year. Symphonies, live band performances, and speakers are among these events.
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