- 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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Malibu's Paradise Cove Beach is a white sand beach that attracts many tourists. The beach features a restaurant and cafe, and patrons of the restaurant receive a substantial discount on parking.
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3801 E 61st Street, Huntington Park, CA 90255
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Popular among the younger residents of the community, the Splash Pad at Freedom Park is a location open during the warmer months of the year. Guests at the splash pad enjoy cooling off and playing with the many aquatic amenities.
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Spanning a total of nearly 2.5-acres, Freedom Park is a public park offering a number of recreational amenities and facilities for local residents to enjoy. These include a playground structure, a splash pad, two basketball courts, and a recreation center.
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International Printing Museum
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315 W Torrance Blvd, Carson, CA 90745
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Founded in 1988, the International Printing Museum in Carson, California is a non-profit organization that features antique printing machinery. Classes in book arts and letterpress printing are featured at the facility as well.
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Stough Canyon Nature Center features an exhibit hall with displays about the natural history of the area and features a small library, a classroom, and an outdoor amphitheater. There are many hiking trails outside the center.
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At The International Printing Museum, visitors can browse a collection of antique printing tools and artifacts. The museum hosts variety of printing themed events that are open to the public, including annual printing fairs and monthly workshops.
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Paseo Del Mar & Flat Rock Point, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
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A four-mile round trip hike, the Shipwreck Hiking Trail offers scenic views of the shoreline and water. A moderately challenging hike, it culminates at a wrecked Greek freighter that has been in place since 1961.
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Jungle Zone Club is a 6500 sq ft laser tag facility that includes a two story jungle-themed arena with access ramps connecting the upstairs and downstairs sections. They can be rented out for parties, groups and corporate events.
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One of the only year round waterfalls in the mountains of Malibu can be found within Solstice Canyon. A variety of hiking paths are available through the area, including relatively easy hike toward the rim and a more strenuous six mile hike through the lower part of the canyon.
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Torrance's Western Museum of Flight is a popular tourist destination for aviation fans. The museum features an extensive collection of on-site aircrafts including drones, shuttles, trainers, fighter jets and more.