Free & Cheap Things to Do in Santa Ana, CA

  • The list below includes 879 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Ana, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and Specialty Museums.
  • From Santiago Creek Wildlife & Watershed Center, Santiago Park Nature to Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Ana and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Lakewood, Long Beach and Cerritos.
  • The list below includes 879 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Ana, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and Specialty Museums.
  • From Santiago Creek Wildlife & Watershed Center, Santiago Park Nature to Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Ana and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Lakewood, Long Beach and Cerritos.
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21.7 Miles
77% 140 votes
Historic Sites 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629 MoreLess Info
The Ocean Institute features 61 immersion-style programs that offer guests the chance to learn about marine science and the environment. The location offers access to a gift shop for those who wish to purchase souvenirs.
21.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Specialty Museums 18127 South Alameda Street, Compton, CA 90220 MoreLess Info
An official historic landmark for the State of California, the Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum is maintained by the Friends of Rancho San Pedro organization. The building is an adobe homestead that has been converted into a museum.
21.7 Miles
72% 29 votes
Beaches Dana Point Harbor, 34551 Puerto Place, Dana Point, CA 92629 MoreLess Info
Located along the Dana Point Harbor, the Baby Beach of Dana Point is a waveless beach designated for swimming. Visitors also commonly enjoy using paddle boards, kayaks, or having picnics at the beach.
21.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Batting Cages 219 S 3rd Ave, Unit 6, La Puente, CA 91746 MoreLess Info
Part of the Primetime Baseball & Softball Academy, Primetime Indoor Batting Cages are climate controlled indoor practice facilities that provide pitches of various speeds and difficulty levels for batters to hone their skills.
21.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Horseback Riding Imperial Equestrian Center, 5543 Leeds Street, South Gate, CA 90280 MoreLess Info
Offering horse riding lessons, The Circle B Riding Academy walks visitors through the basics of horseback riding and horse care. Visitors can learn the Western or English riding styles with an experienced instructor.
21.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1150 S Walnut Avenue, West Covina, CA 91790 MoreLess Info
Children can spend some time outdoors at Walmerado Park, which features baseball-themed playground equipment with separate areas for younger and older kids. The playground design complements the baseball fields that are used by youth teams at the park.
21.8 Miles
86% 14 votes
Paddleboarding 34451 Ensenada Pl, Dana Point, CA 92629 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1987, Westwind Sailing works in partnership with the Orange County Sailing & Event Center to teach safe and responsible boating and sailing techniques to the public. The group offers a variety of sailing classes.
21.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks 34400 Old Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629 MoreLess Info
Heritage Park lies along the ocean shore, sitting atop a small bluff and offering scenic views along with picnic areas. The park also features a dog park area and hosts a summer concert series each year.
21.8 Miles
25% 16 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 11003 E. Rooks Road, Pico Rivera, CA 90660 MoreLess Info
Featuring seating for 5,000 individuals, the Pico Rivera Sports Arena is a multipurpose arena host to a number of sporting events. Popular events at the arena include professional wrestling, rodeos, and boxing matches.
21.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Horseback Riding 5543 Leeds Street, South Gate, CA 90280 MoreLess Info
The Imperial Equestrian Center is a horse boarding facility that also offers horse riding lessons, 7 round pens, a riding arena, and 4 bathing stalls. The center also has a horse day camp for children.
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