Free & Cheap Things to Do in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

  • The list below includes 472 free or cheap things to do in or near Rancho Santa Margarita, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Breweries, Movie Theaters and Camping Site.
  • From Rancho Santa Margarita Central Park to Lago Santa Margarita, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rancho Santa Margarita and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Orange, Irvine and San Clemente.
  • The list below includes 472 free or cheap things to do in or near Rancho Santa Margarita, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Breweries, Movie Theaters and Camping Site.
  • From Rancho Santa Margarita Central Park to Lago Santa Margarita, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rancho Santa Margarita and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Orange, Irvine and San Clemente.
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12.3 Miles
88% 121 votes
Hiking Trails 26981 Peters Canyon Road, Tustin, CA 92782 MoreLess Info
Located within the 340-acre Peters Canyon Regional Park, the Peters Canyon Hike is a popular hike among local visitors. Hikers enjoy trekking through the multiple trails provided, observing the scenic surroundings around them.
12.3 Miles
100% 8 votes
Parks 11385 Pioneer Road, Tustin, CA 92782 MoreLess Info
Cedar Grove Park is a public park offering a number of amenities for its visitors to enjoy. These amenities include several basketball courts, playground equipment, an amphitheater, and a nature trail.
12.4 Miles
94% 33 votes
Food Tours Forest Ave & Mermaid, Laguna Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Explore Laguna beach by taking part in a food tasting and historical walking tour with Flavors of Laguna. They offer you the opportunity to try out various local dishes and learn about the history along the way.
12.4 Miles
81% 37 votes
Paddleboarding 1099 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 MoreLess Info
Stand Up Paddle Company gives lessons to beginner and intermediate paddleboarders. Lessons are on the beautiful and popular Laguna Beach.
12.4 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks 33101 Trinidad Dr, Dana Point, CA MoreLess Info
Designed for use by kids of all ages, Sea Canyon Park features lots of playground equipment. This includes a sand box, swings, ladder, slides and a climbing rock that is suitable for older kids.
12.4 Miles
90% 49 votes
Beaches Wesley & Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 MoreLess Info
Treasure Island Beach offers a range of popular activities including swimming, skin and scuba diving, tide pooling and other beach activities. The beach features a mostly sand bottom with shorebreak type surf that can become large with numerous rip currents.
12.4 Miles
100% 31 votes
Scenic Walks Wesley & Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 MoreLess Info
Treasure Island Park is a sandy beach and park. The beach is suitable for swimming, scuba diving, tide pooling, and skimming. Fishing is strictly prohibited. The park offers picnic areas and open fields.
12.4 Miles
94% 17 votes
Playgrounds 12850 Robinson Drive, Tustin, CA 92781 MoreLess Info
Featuring thirteen sports fields, Tustin Sports Park offers facilities for tennis, basketball and baseball along with open field sports like football and soccer. It has a covered playground, a picnic shelter, restroom facilities and a multi-use trail.
12.5 Miles
92% 13 votes
Gardens 22511 Allview Terrace, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 MoreLess Info
Hortense Miller Garden is beautiful to walk through. It provides information and ideas for those wanting to start their own gardens.
12.5 Miles
87% 338 votes
Beaches Laguna Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Main Beach is the largest beach in Laguna. While fishing is prohibited, there are plenty of entertainment opportunities, such as volleyball or jogging. Swimming is also permitted, but only in certain areas and months of the year.
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