- The list below includes 943 free or cheap things to do in or near Carson, California, including 132 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Playgrounds, Specialty Museums and Aquariums.
- From Anderson Park to Dominguez Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carson and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Lakewood, Long Beach and Cerritos.
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Featuring two 75 foot screens, visitors of the Paramount Drive In can view popular first-run movies from the comfort of their car. In addition to a full on-site concession stand, the drive in theater offers Barco Digital projection and FM sound.
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Showing the most recent movie releases, Paramount Drive-In Theater provides old-fashioned, family entertainment. The theater is equipped with two extremely large screens and the latest in technology with digital projection and quality sound.
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Manhattan Beach
Along the Strand near Manhattan Beach Pier, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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Manhattan Beach boasts a stunning coastline that is a popular destination for swimming and surfing. In addition, there are also several pedestrian and bike paths that make their way down the shore.
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End of Manhattan Beach Pier, 2 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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Offering free admission, Roundhouse Marine Studies Lab & Aquarium has tanks filled with seahorses, eels, and squid for visitors to view. The aquarium has a tank where visitors can touch starfish.
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Boasting a variety of family-friendly amenities, this park is known as the community epicenter in Manhattan Beach, California. With tennis courts, sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas, any family can find a day of fun at this beautiful park.
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S. Gaffey St & 36th-37th Street, San Pedro, CA 90731
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Lookout Point Park is a scenic view and roadside park that offers visitors views of the San Pedro Harbor, Port of Los Angeles and even Catalina Island. The park provides coin-operated binocular devices for the benefit of sightseers.
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San Pedro's Cabrillo Beach Pier is a 1200 foot pier that extends into San Pedro Harbor. It is a popular fishing spot for mackerel, cod, and halibut, and offers tranquil views of the water.
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Within the large Bianchi Theatres cinema, there are 11 individual auditoriums with stadium-style seating and high back rocking love seat chairs. The wall to wall curved screens help visitors to immerse themselves in the popular first-run movie being digitally projected.
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Specializing in horse training, Equestrian Visions Xtreme teaches the foundational skills for visitors to be successful at horseback riding. If visitors don't have their own horse, the company will lease a horse for lessons.
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At Paramount Drive In Theatres, visitors can watch double and triple features of the latest films from their car. The theaters feature modern technology like digital projectors and has two 75 foot screens.