Free & Cheap Things to Do in Berkeley, CA

  • The list below includes 665 free or cheap things to do in or near Berkeley, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Shopping Districts and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Tilden Regional Park to University of California, Berkeley, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Berkeley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Richmond and San Ramon.
  • The list below includes 665 free or cheap things to do in or near Berkeley, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Shopping Districts and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Tilden Regional Park to University of California, Berkeley, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Berkeley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Richmond and San Ramon.
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37.1 Miles
95% 21 votes
Parks 1 Pena Adobe Road, Vacaville, CA 95687 MoreLess Info
Featuring Lagoon Valley Lake, Pena Adobe Park measures 470 acres and provides access to the lake for fishing and non-motorized boating. The park also has a dog park, picnic areas, trails for hiking and biking and a multipurpose field.
37.2 Miles
88% 94 votes
Botanical Gardens 12841 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 MoreLess Info
Quarryhill Botanical Garden offers tours of its beautifully cultivated garden. A visit is necessary during each season to take in the full experience.
37.2 Miles
74% 113 votes
Parks 3100 Calaveras Rd, Milpitas, CA 95035 MoreLess Info
Traditional features of an urban park like fishing and picnic areas are combined in the Ed Levin County Park with a complex wilderness trail system. Situated along 1,541 acres of land, the park even has an adjoining 18-hole golf course.
37.3 Miles
33% 24 votes
Badminton 746 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035 MoreLess Info
The Bintang Badminton Academy Milpitas is a recreational badminton facility that specializes in developing the sport of badminton through programs and facilities. The academy offers badminton lessons as well as a summer camp.
37.3 Miles
81% 53 votes
Parks 850 Russet Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 MoreLess Info
Located on 24.3 acres, Las Palmas Park features palm trees, a pond and a Polynesian-themed children's playground. The park also has tennis courts, a water play area, picnic tables, a multi-use field and a dog park.
37.3 Miles
20% 46 votes
Dog Park 850 Russet Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 MoreLess Info
Located within Las Palmas Park, Las Palmas Dog Park is an enclosed canine recreation and exercise facility consisting of dirt fields. The park has a water station, dog waste bags, tennis balls and benches.
37.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Paddleboarding 331 Discovery Bay Blvd, Discovery Bay, CA 94505 MoreLess Info
Specializing in the stand-up version of this unique sport, Discovery Bay Paddleboards both sells and rents equipment for enthusiasts. The staff also offer lessons and guided tours to help initiate new riders into the hobby.
37.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 6740 Washington Street, Yountville, CA 94599 MoreLess Info
Located next to the winery's tasting room, The Jessup Cellars Tasting Gallery features contemporary art from a mix of local and nationally recognized artists. The gallery also hosts special events with chefs, live DJs, and other entertainment.
37.4 Miles
89% 36 votes
Parks Washington St. at Madison St., Yountville, CA MoreLess Info
At Yountville Park, you can access four picnic table sites and play a game of bocce ball. The site also offers reservations for prospective guests who wish to host an event in the park.
37.4 Miles
79% 142 votes
Specialty Museums 2200 Mission College Blvd., Santa Clara, CA MoreLess Info
Any techie's dream come true, the Intel Corp and Museum documents the history of innovation over the past several decades. From the invention of the semiconductor to the first RAM, Intel walks visitors through a journey of its success, trials, and tribulations.
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