Free & Cheap Things to Do in El Monte, CA

  • The list below includes 1139 free or cheap things to do in or near El Monte, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Badminton, Bike Paths and Billiards/Pool Halls.
  • From Gibson Mariposa Park to San Gabriel River Bike Path, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in El Monte and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Lakewood and Long Beach.
  • The list below includes 1139 free or cheap things to do in or near El Monte, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Badminton, Bike Paths and Billiards/Pool Halls.
  • From Gibson Mariposa Park to San Gabriel River Bike Path, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in El Monte and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Pasadena, Lakewood and Long Beach.
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25.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Art Gallery 2525 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica, CA MoreLess Info
Peter Fetterman Gallery is a popular pick for its diverse collection of classic 20th century photography. The gallery houses prints (mostly black and white) by a wide range of photographers. They are also availabe for purchase.
25.4 Miles
- 1 votes
Pub Crawls Santa Monica, CA 90405 MoreLess Info
Public Exposure Pub Crawl is an event where 'pub-crawlers' or participants are led on a walking tour through some of Santa Monica best pubs. These tours also include fun contests and prizes. A portion of the money raised is donated to the Westside Food Bank.
25.4 Miles
67% 156 votes
Beaches 4101 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292 MoreLess Info
One of the many beaches in Marina del Rey, Marina Beach, Mother's Beach is a small area located next to a launch location for small watercraft. Lifeguards are available and swimming is allowed, but there is no surf.
25.4 Miles
91% 159 votes
Art Gallery 2525 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 MoreLess Info
Located on a trolley stop site dating back to 1875, Bergamot Station is a gathering place for art lovers of all forms. This warehouse complex features over 40 distinct galleries displaying works of all media types.
25.4 Miles
89% 464 votes
Piers & Boardwalks The Strand, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 MoreLess Info
When walking down the boardwalk of the Manhattan Beach Pier, people will be able to embrace stunning views of the surrounding beach. Towards the end of the pier is an aquarium as well as several restaurants and gift shops.
25.4 Miles
51% 88 votes
Bowling 1091 Old Irvine Blvd, Tustin, CA 92780 MoreLess Info
Tustin Lanes is a bowling alley that features 42 lanes, two pool tables, eleven flat screen televisions, and nineteen projectors. Younger guests may also play a game of laser tag or enjoy the site's arcade.
25.4 Miles
100% 43 votes
Paddleboarding 14130 Marquesas Way, Ste 100, Marina del Rey, CA 90292 MoreLess Info
Visitors can learn the basics of paddleboarding with the experienced instructors of Stand Up Paddleboarding With Wade. The lessons take place on marina and lets visitors take the boards out to the water.
25.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
Playgrounds 7429 Arbor Ln, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 MoreLess Info
Located in a residential setting, Victoria Arbors Park features a baseball field and a basketball court along with open grass areas suitable for recreational activities. The park offers a picnic shelter, tables, an exercise course and a children's playground.
25.5 Miles
82% 237 votes
Beaches Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Popular for surf and bare-handed fishing, the Bolsa Chica State Beach is also suited for RV camping, basketball games and bicycle riding, among others. It is also a popular place for wildlife and bird watching.
25.5 Miles
95% 755 votes
Beaches Along the Strand near Manhattan Beach Pier, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 MoreLess Info
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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