Free & Cheap Things to Do in Thousand Oaks, CA

  • The list below includes 243 free or cheap things to do in or near Thousand Oaks, California, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Go Karts, Movie Theaters and Children's Play Area.
  • From Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to Wildwood Regional Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Thousand Oaks and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Malibu, Santa Monica, Simi Valley and Calabasas.
  • The list below includes 243 free or cheap things to do in or near Thousand Oaks, California, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Go Karts, Movie Theaters and Children's Play Area.
  • From Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to Wildwood Regional Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Thousand Oaks and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Malibu, Santa Monica, Simi Valley and Calabasas.
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46.0 Miles
76% 17 votes
Bike Paths 3501 Santa Anita Avenue, El Monte, CA 91731 MoreLess Info
Connected to the Whittier Narrows Regional Park, the San Gabriel River Bike Path is a scenic 17 mile stretch suitable for biking, riding, or hiking. The path offers remarkable views, and features benches for riders and walkers to rest.
46.1 Miles
94% 71 votes
National & State Parks 701 N. Santa Anita Ave., Arcadia, CA 91006 MoreLess Info
Contained within the extensive Angeles National Forest are scenic natural environments, campgrounds, picnic tables, fishing areas, hiking trails, and ski trails. The forest also holds the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument.
46.1 Miles
80% 5 votes
Parks 4275 Ranger Avenue, El Monte, CA 91731 MoreLess Info
Located on 1.5 acres, Rio Vista Park is a small park area surrounded by trees and featuring an open grass field. The park has a children's playground as well as picnic areas and restroom facilities.
46.2 Miles
54% 26 votes
Jazz/Blues Bars 16 E Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91006 MoreLess Info
Arcadia Blues Club brings blues music and food to its visitors, with a number of American cuisine options and live music every Friday and Saturday. They have two stages and two dance floors, and also have pool tables.
46.2 Miles
10% 10 votes
Hiking Trails 5040 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90609 MoreLess Info
Sycamore Canyon Trail is a 2.4 mile trail for hikers of all skill levels. The trail is populated by numerous switchbacks, and is home to a large variety of wildlife.
46.2 Miles
100% 10 votes
Badminton El Monte, CA 91731 MoreLess Info
The Badminton Fan Club is a group that organizes badminton games for players of all skill levels. The group organizes a variety of meetups throughout the week at multiple locations.
46.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
Colleges & Universities 801 Ladera Lane, Santa Barbara, CA MoreLess Info
You can take a stroll through the beautiful Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara. There are some cheap and tasty dining options on campus, as well.
46.3 Miles
84% 6032 votes
Aquariums 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 MoreLess Info
Located in Long Beach, California, the Aquarium of the Pacific is an excellent destination for all ages. It has huge habitats full of penguins, otters and seals, plus hundreds of species of fish, crustaceans and other aquatic mammals.
46.3 Miles
80% 337 votes
Landmarks Pine Avenue, between Ocean Blvd. and 3rd Ave., Long Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Part of downtown Long Beach, Pine Avenue is packed with restaurants, nightspots and plenty of shopping opportunities. The establishments in this area are particularly renowned for their holiday extravaganza events and New Year's Eve parties, which draw revelers from throughout the Pacific Northwest.
46.3 Miles
29% 7 votes
Parks 10500 Flora Vista Street, Bellflower, CA 90706 MoreLess Info
Ruth R. Caruthers Park is a recreational park that includes a skate park, batting cages, a game room, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The park also features a 2.5 mile bike trail as well as an equestrian path.
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