Free & Cheap Things to Do in San Marcos, CA

  • The list below includes 201 free or cheap things to do in or near San Marcos, California, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Dog Park, Horseback Riding and Bowling.
  • From Double Peak Park to Sunset Park - San Marcos, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Marcos and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Jolla, Poway, Santee and Carlsbad.
  • The list below includes 201 free or cheap things to do in or near San Marcos, California, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Dog Park, Horseback Riding and Bowling.
  • From Double Peak Park to Sunset Park - San Marcos, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Marcos and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Jolla, Poway, Santee and Carlsbad.
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42.7 Miles
100% 12 votes
Neighborhoods 25473 Nellie Gail Road, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 MoreLess Info
During the holiday season, Orange County Christmas Lights Show puts on an animated light show that lasts 40 minutes and includes free apple cider and donuts. They also offer tours of their home, which is decorated with snow villages.
42.7 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 31504 Avenida de Las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 MoreLess Info
A sports complex, Trabuco Mesa Park features three tennis courts, four softball fields and a full basketball court. The park also has a children's playground and a picnic area with barbecue grills.
42.8 Miles
20% 15 votes
Movie Theaters 2369 W Florida Avenue, Hemet, CA 92545 MoreLess Info
The Regal Cinemas in Hemet is a twelve-screen multiplex that screens the latest first-run movies. It features reclining seats, digital video and sound, and a variety of concessions, including hot dogs.
42.8 Miles
67% 12 votes
Bowling 2850 W. Florida Avenue, Hemet, CA 92545 MoreLess Info
A 32-lane, traditional bowling facility, AMF Hemet Lanes provides open and league bowling with an on-site pro shop. The center offers a bar with flat-screen televisions, arcade game machines, a snack bar and private event facilities.
42.9 Miles
80% 129 votes
Specialty Museums 2201 South 'A' Street, P.O. Box 548, Perris, CA 92572 MoreLess Info
Preserving railroad history since 1956, the Orange Empire Railway Museum contains more than 200 train cars. Visitors can explore the 90 acres of trams, trains, and trolley's that helped shape the nation's history.
42.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Skate Parks 27745 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 MoreLess Info
Featuring a synthetic grass field, Laguna Niguel Skate & Soccer Park offers visitors a spacious area for playing soccer and skateboarding. The skate park is gated and has bowls, rails, and other challenges for visitors to skate on.
42.9 Miles
44% 59 votes
Paintball 14881 Temescal Canyon Road, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532 MoreLess Info
Jungle Island Paintball is a large paintball and airsoft facility featuring eleven paintball fields and three airsoft fields. Each field has a separate unique theme with themes ranging from World War 2 to Somalia.
42.9 Miles
14% 7 votes
Inline Skating 2860 W Florida Avenue, Hemet, CA 92543 MoreLess Info
The Wheelhouse is a recreational roller-skating facility that is available for birthday parties, quinceaneras, and corporate events. The facility is known for hosting comedy nights, concerts, and youth hockey leagues.
42.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks West Latham Avenue, Hemet, CA MoreLess Info
Gibbel Park is a 12 acre park featuring several recreational amenities. Attractions include two lighted tennis courts, a baseball field, a playground for children, picnic shelters, and large multipurpose fields.
43.0 Miles
86% 14 votes
Recreation Centers 27341 Trabuco Circle, Mission Viejo, CA 92692 MoreLess Info
The Mission Viejo Family YMCA is a fitness and recreation center offering a number of amenities and facilities for its guests to enjoy. Basketball courts, exercise equipment, pools, and a soccer arena are among the many amenities available.
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