Free & Cheap Things to Do in Compton, CA

  • The list below includes 1090 free or cheap things to do in or near Compton, California, including 132 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • From Compton Creek Natural Park to Roy Campanella Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Compton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Cerritos and Long Beach.
  • The list below includes 1090 free or cheap things to do in or near Compton, California, including 132 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • From Compton Creek Natural Park to Roy Campanella Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Compton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Cerritos and Long Beach.
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13.4 Miles
61% 28 votes
Military Museums 3601 S Gaffey Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
The Fort MacArthur Museum is a historical museum dedicated to the history of the U.S. Army Base, Fort MacArthur. The history is shown through different exhibits, including those about harbor defense and Pacific Theater Campaigns, among others.
13.4 Miles
80% 10 votes
Parks S. Gaffey St & 36th-37th Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
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.
13.4 Miles
63% 8 votes
Parks Starbuck St & Santa Gertrudes Avenue, Whittier, CA 90609 MoreLess Info
Located behind the Whittwood Branch Library, Leffingwell Ranch Park features lighted tennis courts, open green space and trees. The park also provides a children's playground, picnic tables, restroom facilities and a paved walking path.
13.5 Miles
76% 609 votes
Natural History Museums 9341 Venice Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232 MoreLess Info
For those wanting a museum that is out of the ordinary, the Museum of Jurassic Technology provides a wide range of weird and unique items. In addition to the strange displays of art and artifacts, there is an on-site tea room and theater.
13.5 Miles
33% 3 votes
Playgrounds 11559 Panay Street, Cypress, CA 90630 MoreLess Info
Hettinga Manzanita Park is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood. It is essentially a basic city park with a moderately sized playground structure, a multi-use court that can be used as a full size basketball court, and a picnic area with a single barbeque grill.
13.5 Miles
95% 233 votes
Parks Angels Gate Park, 3601 S Gaffey Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
Korean Friendship Bell is a bronze bell that is housed in a stone pavilion located in Angel's Gate Park. The bell is made of more than seventeen tons of copper, tin, gold, nickel, phosphorus, and lead.
13.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 16101 Reeve Drive, La Mirada, CA 90638 MoreLess Info
The two acre Anna J Martin Park is a small, neighborhood park with playground equipment for younger and older children. The park is outfitted with green space and a picnic area.
13.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 5373 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 MoreLess Info
At the Dysonna City Art Gallery you are exposed to a number of different artists and their works. You can also buy prints, postcards and magnets of the originals here.
13.6 Miles
76% 34 votes
Parks 4601 Alla Road, Marina del Rey, CA 90292 MoreLess Info
Glen Alla Park is considered a pocket park that is unstaffed and open from dawn to dusk. Facilities include basketball courts, a playground for kids, and picnic areas amidst a beautiful natural setting.
13.6 Miles
33% 3 votes
Parks 2709 Mimosa Street, Alhambra, CA 91803 MoreLess Info
Emery Park offers visitors the chance to cook in its kitchen facility or with its barbeque pits. The location also features playground equipment, an activity room, picnic areas, and an open grass area.
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