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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46.1 Miles
88% 411 votes
Movie Theaters 4626 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA 92604 MoreLess Info
As a discount theater, Woodbridge 5 offers two dollar tickets for movies playing on its second run. The concession stand serves refreshments and snacks, offering one free refill per drink.
46.1 Miles
95% 123 votes
Recreation Centers 680 California Avenue, Irvine, CA 92697 MoreLess Info
Anteater Recreation Center offers a wide range of recreational activities and sports. Patrons can participate in basketball, group exercises, gym, personal training, fitness, wellness, intramural sports and can take various classes.
46.1 Miles
98% 44 votes
Parks 20 Lake Road, Irvine, CA 92604 MoreLess Info
Woodbridge Community Park is approximately 22 acres and has an amphitheater, a multi-use building, ample picnic areas, barbecues, fountains and restrooms. Their sports facilities include lighted basketball and volleyball courts.
46.1 Miles
88% 17 votes
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Ayala Park

Parks 14225 Central Avenue, Chino, CA 91710 MoreLess Info
Also known as the Ruben S. Ayala Park, Ayala Park is a 140 acre park featuring an on-site community center. Attractions include Softball, baseball, and soccer fields, a skate park, a playground, batting cages, and a multipurpose trail.
46.1 Miles
86% 21 votes
Arcades 5479 Philadelphia Street, Chino, CA 91708 MoreLess Info
Laser Quest Chino is a family entertainment center that offers laser tag in a multilevel arena for up to 32 players or more. The venue is available to host birthday parties and other group events.
46.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds 8151 W Preserve Lp, Chino, CA 91708 MoreLess Info
One of the largest neighborhood parks in The Preserve at Chino is Founders Park. Situated on eight acres, the park features ball fields, open grass spaces, public restrooms, a picnic area with barbeques, and a playground that caters to young children.
46.1 Miles
67% 6 votes
Parks 37716 55th St E, Palmdale, CA 93552 MoreLess Info
Domenic Massari Park provides a recreational oasis in the middle of Palmdale. Amenities include a playground with a wood chip foundation, soccer fields, tennis courts, walking trails, baseball diamonds and a skate park.
46.2 Miles
81% 32 votes
Movie Theaters 4626 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA MoreLess Info
Starplex cinemas in Irvine, California offer 11 movie screens and discount movie tickets. For those looking for a place to through a party, they also have rooms they rent out for kids parties.
46.2 Miles
96% 141 votes
Parks Ocean Blvd & Heliotrope Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92663 MoreLess Info
Inspiration Point offers a relaxing and tranquil place to watch boat traffic in the harbor and is a place to see high surf at the Wedge while enjoying a picnic or viewing the sunset.
46.2 Miles
78% 23 votes
National & State Parks Ventura, CA 93001 MoreLess Info
McGrath State Park is a beachside state park and campground. The beach runs for two miles and is suitable for fishing and surfing. Swimming is allowed but swimmers are cautioned to be vigilant of strong riptides.
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