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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13.9 Miles
20% 5 votes
Parks 1400 Mitchell Avenue, Tustin, CA 92780 MoreLess Info
A complete disc golf course is available at Frontier Park. Visitors to the park can also access outdoor fitness equipment, a shaded picnic area with tables, children's playground equipment, and public restrooms.
14.0 Miles
98% 225 votes
Hiking Trails San Clemente oceanfront, San Clemente, CA 92675 MoreLess Info
Spread over 2.3 miles, the San Clemente Coastal Trail connects Calafia Beach with North Beach with several segmented stops at T-Street and the Pier. The trail is popular with joggers, walkers, dog owners, and cyclists.
14.0 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.
14.0 Miles
83% 18 votes
Horseback Riding 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869 MoreLess Info
Irvine Park Pony & Horse Rides is a horse and pony ride facility that provides walking pony rides Tuesday through Sunday. The rides cost $5.00 per child and can be rented for special events.
14.1 Miles
75% 544 votes
Go Karts 17221 Von Karman Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614 MoreLess Info
Adults and kids love K1 Speed Irvine, an indoor go-karting track in Irvine, California. All karts have remote control and remote shutoff features for increased safety. The track's most popular offering is the 'Arrive and Drive' race, a 14-lap race with up to 12 drivers.
14.1 Miles
100% 7 votes
Running/Jogging 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869 MoreLess Info
At 22 miles long, Mountains To Sea Trail is a biking and hiking trail that takes visitors through canyons, nature parks, and bays. The trail also provides visitors with opportunities for bird watching.
14.2 Miles
88% 24 votes
History Museums 510 West Foothill Parkway, Corona, CA 92882 MoreLess Info
The Corona Heritage Park and Museum features buildings that were created during the 1910s, which have been repurposed into a railroad museum, a special center, and an art gallery. The location, which also features an antiques store, offers art classes.
14.4 Miles
88% 121 votes
Beaches Newport Beach, CA 92663 MoreLess Info
Crystal Cove State Beach features three beach areas with access to coves and a 3.25 mile trail. Visitors can run, walk, jog and bike, and other activities include swimming, diving, fishing and enjoying the many tide pools.
14.5 Miles
67% 6 votes
Playgrounds 1250 Santana Way, Corona, CA 92881 MoreLess Info
Citrus Community Park is a play space for kids with large and small swing sets, slides, jungle gyms, and other playground equipment. The park also features a splash pad area that operates in warm weather.
14.5 Miles
84% 93 votes
Beaches Laguna Beach, CA 92652 MoreLess Info
El Moro Trails & Crystal Cove State Beach includes 3.5 miles of beach and trails ranging from 3 to 9 miles. The beach is popular with boarders, fisherman and kayakers while there are trails for novice and advanced hikers.
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