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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44.8 Miles
85% 68 votes
Movie Theaters 471 S Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024 MoreLess Info
La Paloma Theatre is both a cinema and a venue for live music that opened in 1928. The theatre airs classic, independent, foreign and art films and also has featured notable artists like Jerry Garcia, Ralph Stanley, and Nickle Creek.
44.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 2400-2498 W 149th Street, Gardena, CA 90249 MoreLess Info
Thornburg Park is a public park location offering a number of amenities for its guests to enjoy. Amenities at the park include a large play structure, picnic tables, and basketball courts available for play.
44.9 Miles
56% 18 votes
Parks 3401 Spencer Street, Torrance, CA 90510 MoreLess Info
A wooded city park, Delthorne Park features green spaces, picnic areas with barbecue facilities, a half mile rubberized fitness course, a basketball court, and a playground with a variety of climbing structures.
44.9 Miles
78% 9 votes
Parks 3900 West 235th Street, Torrance, CA 90505 MoreLess Info
Situated on 14.7 acres, Lago Seco Park features baseball fields, basketball courts and a large grass area suitable for recreational activities. The park also offers a children's playground, picnic tables, paved walking paths and community gardens.
45.0 Miles
94% 140 votes
Beaches South Coast Hwy. 101, Encinitas, CA MoreLess Info
Swami's Beach is a well-renowned surf spot that is overseen by the Self-Realization Fellowship ashram. The location becomes a major destination during the winter months due to its swells and standout right point break.
45.0 Miles
75% 156 votes
Hiking Trails Santa Anita Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91066 MoreLess Info
Hermit Falls is a waterfall that features a hiking path the leads to the actual falls. The trail leads downhill from the parking lot to the falls and there are two cliff-jumping spots that vary in height.
45.1 Miles
65% 23 votes
Movie Theaters 14948 Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena, CA 90249 MoreLess Info
The family-owned and operated Gardena Cinema is a single screen theatre that was built in 1947. The cinema features first-run Hollywood shows and has private balconies available for reservation.
45.1 Miles
40% 5 votes
Parks 13220 S Van Ness Avenue, Gardena, CA 90249 MoreLess Info
Rowley Park is a large, neighborhood park with a basketball court and skating plaza. The park has four baseball diamonds, four tennis courts, a multipurpose building, and shady areas for picnics or lounging.
45.2 Miles
78% 284 votes
Dog Park 3026 E Orange Grove, Pasadena, CA 91107 MoreLess Info
Spanning 2.5 acres, Pasadena Off-Leash Dog Park offers 2 separate areas; one for large dogs, and one for small and special needs dogs. Both areas have hills, trees, benches, and water.
45.2 Miles
81% 21 votes
Parks 4045 190th Street, Torrance, CA 90504 MoreLess Info
Columbia Park is a family-friendly and pet-friendly park in Torrance. The park featuring multiple soccer fields, picnic areas with large shaded pavilions, a playground, walking trails and lush green grass.
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