- The list below includes 144 free or cheap things to do in or near Ventura, California, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Beaches, Movie Theaters and Bike Paths.
- From Ventura to Ojai Paved Bike Path to Marina Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ventura and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Moorpark, Ojai, Camarillo and Oxnard.
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34.8 Miles
Specializing in stand up paddle boarding, Cove Paddle Fitness offers visitors three hour paddle board lessons where they can learn the basics. While out on the water, visitors can spot marine life like dolphins and whales.
35.1 Miles
Located within the Santa Monica Mountains lies the Red Rock Canyon Trail, a scenic trail used for walkers and hikers alike to take in the scenery. The trail contains many different rock formations and caves for the hikers to explore.
35.1 Miles
AMF Woodlake Lanes is a bowling alley that offers traditional bowling on 32 lanes. The alley also features a large bar area as well as a pool table and arcade-style games.
35.2 Miles
60%
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3822 Cross Creek Road, Malibu, CA 90265
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Featuring leaning leather seats, Malibu Cinemas - Hollywood Theaters is a small theater with showings of newly released films. The theater features Regal Cinema's RealD 3D projection technology and accepts mobile tickets.
35.2 Miles
The City of Calabasas Creekside Park & Community Center features two multi-purpose rooms, a basketball court, baseball and softball fields, and public restrooms. The park also has a playground for kids with a variety of equipment.
35.2 Miles
100%
11 votes
23010 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91364
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A kids' gymnasium and entertainment facility, We Rock The Spectrum - Woodland Hills offers both open play times and party and event rentals. The facility also offers classes and social skills development groups.
35.4 Miles
The 29-mile Goleta County Beach Park is a swimming and fishing hotspot. Anglers dot the extra-long pier or launch small boats from the dock. Visitors also enjoy picnic facilities, soft sand, trails, birdwatching posts and other amenities.
35.5 Miles
Whether you want to surf or suntan, Surfrider Beach in Malibu is a good option. Many people come to watch the surfers ride the challenging waves here.
35.5 Miles
98%
250 votes
23200 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
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Located at the juncture of the Pacific Ocean and Malibu Creek, the Adamson House & Malibu Lagoon Museum is dedicated to the collections of Spanish and Moroccan items once owned by the Adamson family. This museum is especially popular among architecture buffs.
35.5 Miles
72%
156 votes
23200 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
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Malibu Lagoon State Beach contains a pier with saltwater fishing, and the Stiles O. Clements Adamson House containing Malibu history. The state beach also contains the Malibu Lagoon Museum displaying the history of the California Indian 'Chumash' tribe.