- The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near San Simeon, California, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Specialty Museums and Camping Site.
- From William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach to Moonstone Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Simeon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cambria, Big Sur, Morro Bay and Paso Robles.
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28.3 Miles
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Morro Bay State Park Road, Morro Bay, CA 93442
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Nestled within Morro Bay State Park, the Morrow Bay Museum of Natural History is a fascinating institution for visitors of all ages. It emphasizes the role of birds in the park's ecosystem and includes a huge heron rookery.
28.4 Miles
Maintained largely by volunteers, Morro Bay National Estuary is a wilderness initiative devoted to cleaning and maintaining Morro Bay and its coastline. It is a nationally-recognized estuary devoted to ethical fishing and waste disposal.
28.5 Miles
Beautiful Morro Bay State Park has many attractive visitor amenities, including a golf course and natural history museum. It is an excellent destination for tourists, scouting groups and school field trips.
29.6 Miles
Los Osos Elfin Forest is a 90 acre nature area populated by brackish marsh, pygmy oak, chaparral, and coastal dune scrub. Visitors will find a 4/5 mile looping boardwalk, as well as a wide variety of plant and wildlife.
31.1 Miles
Islay Creek Trail is good for running or hiking. It is fairly flat, and it takes you along a canyon and a stream.
31.1 Miles
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5493 Traffic Way, Atascadero, CA 93422
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The Atascadero Indoor Skateboard Park is an indoor recreational park that is available to be booked for private parties of up to 4 hours in length. The park has grinding rails and ramps.
31.1 Miles
A-town Park is an indoor skate/bmx park with several ramps and a gear shop. It is open primarily in the afternoons and bikes with brakes and helmets are required. A mandatory waiver must be signed before entry.
31.1 Miles
Dogz Tagz provides unique entertainment and activities for a variety of venues including company picnics, birthdays, and fund raisers. They bring their equipment to the party with choices of lazer tag, building stuffed animals and their own outdoor movie screen.
31.2 Miles
The Sunken Gardens, inspired by a similar design at the 1904 World's Fair, was modernized in 2005 with scenic walkways that lead to the central fountain. Visitors can enjoy the beautifully manicured landscape and peaceful setting.
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6600 Lewis Avenue, Atascadero, CA
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Colony House - Atascadero Historical Society Museum is an educational museum that displays artifacts including pictures of local history. The museum also has a rose garden and can be rented for special occasions.