Free & Cheap Things to Do in Santa Monica, CA

  • The list below includes 728 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Monica, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Bars and Beaches.
  • From Santa Monica Mountains to Palisades Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Monica and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Malibu, Pasadena and Glendale.
  • The list below includes 728 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Monica, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Bars and Beaches.
  • From Santa Monica Mountains to Palisades Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Monica and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Malibu, Pasadena and Glendale.
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33.8 Miles
86% 7 votes
Parks 1900 Tanglewood, West Covina, CA 91791 MoreLess Info
Tall trees and high, hilly terrain make Galster Park, a 42 acre wilderness park with numerous trails, ideal for hiking and nature walking. It also contains the Galster Park Nature Center, which is a small museum and educational center.
33.9 Miles
98% 159 votes
Hiking Trails 10700 W Escondido Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA MoreLess Info
The area surrounding the Vasquez Rocks is a similar landscape to that in legendary Western's. The rocks themselves are popular for climbing and sightseeing and offer great photography opportunities for those passing through the area.
33.9 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 777 Skyler Way, Brea, CA 92821 MoreLess Info
Brea's Founder's Park is a public park that features a playground with climbing structures, a rock climbing wall, and other equipment. The park also features a play table with sand.
33.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Farms & Ranches Fillmore, CA 93015 MoreLess Info
Also known as Animal World Petting Zoo, Tawni's Ponies is a mobile business that provides good-tempered animals for parties and special events. The company offers a variety of ponies, ducks, donkeys, and other animals.
34.0 Miles
97% 39 votes
Arts Centers 126 West Wilshire Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92801 MoreLess Info
Visitors of Spiked Paint will have the opportunity to learn about acrylic painting. The location also hosts special events, including birthday parties, holiday and corporate events, bachelorette parties, baby showers, and team-building events.
34.0 Miles
68% 293 votes
Jazz/Blues Bars 138 W Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1994, Steamers Jazz Club and Cafe features live jazz music six days a week. The facility offers a dining menu that includes sandwiches, salads and pizza along with fresh juice, cocktails, wine and spirits.
34.0 Miles
100% 3 votes
Swimming Pool 1030 Temple Avenue, Camarillo, CA 93010 MoreLess Info
As an indoor swimming pool, Pleasant Valley Aquatic Center offer visitors an opportunity to swim during lap hours and open swim sessions. The pool also hosts classes like water aerobics and junior lifeguard training.
34.0 Miles
75% 8 votes
Parks 601 W 11th Street, Azusa, CA 91702 MoreLess Info
Northside Park offers a big park feel in a smaller setting. Amenities include baseball fields, tennis and basketball courts, a 9-hole disc golf course, walking path, rock climbing apparatus and a playground.
34.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skate Parks 320 N Orange Pl, Azusa, CA 91702 MoreLess Info
Consisting of both indoor and outdoor amenities, Memorial Park Recreation Center offers the community recreational activities like jogging, baseball, and more at its sports fields. The center also has a 16,000 square foot skate park with ramps.
34.0 Miles
51% 101 votes
Movie Theaters 1414 North Azusa Avenue, Covina, CA 91722 MoreLess Info
A 30-screen movie theater, AMC Covina 30 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers an IMAX auditorium, stadium seating, auditorium rentals for private events and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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