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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44.2 Miles
96% 180 votes
Paddleboarding 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 MoreLess Info
Pirate Coast Paddle Company offers kids camps and private lessons for those who wish to learn the art of paddle boarding. The location also offers other adventures, including Yoga on the Water and 'Wild Wednesday Sup and Sip'.
44.2 Miles
42% 45 votes
Scenic Drives Palmdale, CA MoreLess Info
The Route 138 - Pearblossom Highway is an east-west state highway that generally follows the northern foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. The winding roads present phenomenal views of the mountainous lands and surrounding forests.
44.2 Miles
75% 4 votes
Playgrounds 600 W San Jose Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711 MoreLess Info
The Rancho San Jose Park is a family-friendly community park of Claremont. The park features a children's playground, sandy play area, a grassy field for sports play and shaded picnic tables.
44.2 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks 1000 W. First Street, Claremont, CA 91711 MoreLess Info
Claremont's Rosa Torrez Park is a city park that features a playground area with swings, play structures, and slides, most aimed at toddlers and young children. The playground also has benches for parents to watch kids play.
44.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 626 Vista Drive, Claremont, CA 91711 MoreLess Info
With wide open, grassy fields, Wheeler Park offers visitors a large area for playing recreational soccer. The park also has a baseball field, picnic tables, and walking paths for visitors to enjoy.
44.2 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks 13602 Parkcenter Ln, Tustin, CA 92780 MoreLess Info
Situated on 38-acres of land, the Camino Real Park is a recreational park that features amenities such as 8 tennis courts and two softball fields. The park also has three children's play areas and restrooms.
44.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Cultural Centers 38350 Sierra Highway, Palmdale, CA 93550 MoreLess Info
The Larry Chimbole Cultural Center is a business and social function facility featuring a number of amenities available for rental. Amenities include a ballroom that can hold 272 individuals, several conference rooms, and numerous meeting spaces within the center.
44.4 Miles
78% 9 votes
Art Museum 536 West First Street Claremont, Claremont, CA 91711 MoreLess Info
The Claremont Museum of Art hosts a variety of art programs for kids to enjoy, including Project ARTstART and ARToon. The location's permanent collection features works from the likes of Jan Ames, Rebecca Hamm, and David Scott.
44.4 Miles
67% 334 votes
Jazz/Blues Bars 502 West First Street, Claremont, CA 91711 MoreLess Info
Visitors of the Hip Kitty Jazz & Fondue Club will be able to enjoy cheese, meat, and seafood fondue plates while enjoying jazz music. The location also hosts private parties and offers a happy hour with discounted well cocktails.
44.4 Miles
91% 890 votes
Islands Newport Beach, CA MoreLess Info
The man-made Balboa Island features a wide variety of upscale shops and restaurants. This quaint area also boasts charming scenery, including real estate, waterfront views, wildflowers and a fully-functional harbor.
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