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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Staff members gear up students with rental soft surfboards and wetsuits for unassisted surfs or lessons taught by seasoned instructors
12.9 Miles
75% 453 votes
Music Venue 777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles, CA 90015 MoreLess Info
A music and theatre venue located at L.A. LIVE, The Nokia Theatre seats 7,100 guests, and has one of the largest indoor stages in the United States. It is a popular venue for many famous awards shows.
12.9 Miles
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Horseback Riding 26047 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, CA 91302 MoreLess Info
At Fox Creek Farm, visitors can utilize services like horse boarding and training, including English style riding lessons. The farm hosts competitive horse shows where experienced riders demonstrate their skills for judges and an audience.
12.9 Miles
70% 166 votes
Dog Park 300 Flagler Ln, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 MoreLess Info
Located on the north end of Dominguez Park, Redondo Beach Dog Park offers three acres of play space with separate areas for large and small dogs. The park offers benches and water fountains for both dogs and humans.
12.9 Miles
57% 70 votes
Skating Rinks Westfield Promenade, 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367 MoreLess Info
With an ice skating rink open to the public, Woodland Hills Ice offers visitors a chance to learn hockey and ice skating under experienced instructors. The lessons teach the basics of skating as well as some more advanced techniques.
12.9 Miles
50% 12 votes
Parks 5858 Shoup Avenue., Woodland Hills, CA 91367 MoreLess Info
Providing fitness opportunities to the community, Woodland Hills Recreation Center offers visitors a 19 acre park, complete with sports fields and playgrounds. The sports fields host 8-10 week programs for soccer, softball, and more.
13.0 Miles
86% 7 votes
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Bars 4356 W. Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029 MoreLess Info
Akbar is one of the many popular LA nightlife destinations. With a sexually mixed crowd and reasonably priced drinks accompanied by good music, it offers a relaxing atmosphere where people can socialize and have fun.
13.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 2400-2498 W 149th Street, Gardena, CA 90249 MoreLess Info
Thornburg Park is a public park location offering a number of amenities for its guests to enjoy. Amenities at the park include a large play structure, picnic tables, and basketball courts available for play.
13.1 Miles
75% 8 votes
Restaurants 17th W. Olvera St. at Main Street, Los Angeles, CA MoreLess Info
Located inside the oldest brick structure in Los Angeles, Casa La Golondrina is a popular downtown cafe and tapas bar. The food is delicious, Cochinita Pibi and flour tortillas being few of the popular choices, and is served accompanied by traditional Latino music.
13.1 Miles
60% 426 votes
Music Venue 800 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90015 MoreLess Info
Located in the L.A. LIVE complex, Club Nokia is a 59,000 square-foot music venue with a capacity of over 2,300 guests. It features state-of-the-art acoustics and foot-controlled floor interfaces for an interactive experience.
13.1 Miles
Specialty Museums 800 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90015 MoreLess Info
Occupying 30,000 square feet and four floors of exhibit space at L.A. LIVE, The Grammy Museum offers an interactive and multimedia celebration of recorded music. Features include films, hands-on exhibits, and educational programs.
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