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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25.5 Miles
66% 29 votes
Aquariums End of Manhattan Beach Pier, 2 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 MoreLess Info
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.
25.5 Miles
48% 61 votes
Dog Park Edwards St & Inlet Drive, Huntington Beach, CA 92605 MoreLess Info
Fenced in, Huntington Beach Dog Park provides a safe place for dogs to roam and meet new friends. Other park amenities include doggie water fountains and waste bags for easy clean up.
25.6 Miles
75% 24 votes
Beaches 40th St. and Stephen M. White Dr., Los Angeles, CA MoreLess Info
Cabrillo beach has a lot of wildlife and ample beach space. There is a large aquarium nearby.
25.6 Miles
97% 33 votes
Sports Teams (Amateur) 1947 S Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92707 MoreLess Info
For an entertaining night of shoving, skating, and a little bit of violence, guests check out the Orange County Roller Girls. With strategic manhandling and a halftime music performance to boot, visitors are sure to experience a unique event.
25.6 Miles
40% 5 votes
Landmarks 17967 Bushard Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 MoreLess Info
The City of Fountain Valley is a city that features a housing department, a fire department, an environmental services department, and a public works program. The city is also home to a number of recreational fitness centers.
25.6 Miles
77% 57 votes
Beaches Redondo Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Redondo Beach is a picturesque oceanside town that offers a variety of amenities for visitors, including beach activities, fine dining, an array of shopping choices, and an active Parks and Recreation department.
25.7 Miles
96% 19878 votes
Specialty Museums 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049 MoreLess Info
Los Angeles is home to The Getty Center, a unique museum of art and architecture. Its vast and varied holdings include illuminated manuscripts, modern sculpture installations, photography, jewelery and costumes.
25.7 Miles
54% 191 votes
Movie Theaters 2591 Airport Drive, Torrance, CA 90505 MoreLess Info
Showing both blockbuster hits and independent films, AMC Rolling Hills 20 offers stadium seating and digital projection for its guests. The theater has a new self-serve soda machine with a variety of flavors available.
25.8 Miles
91% 128 votes
Parks 18381 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 MoreLess Info
Huntington Central Park is a large park with a lake, a track, and a cafe. A great place to watch the sunset over the ocean.
25.8 Miles
63% 16 votes
Malls 15301-15303 Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, CA MoreLess Info
An open-air center featuring 700,000 square feet of office space overlooking a 300,000-square-foot retail and entertainment complex, Sherman Oaks Galleria is located at one of the nation's busiest intersections. It is a lively shopping, dining, and entertainment destination on the evenings and weekends.
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