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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8.1 Miles
62% 148 votes
Pubs 1007 Mission Street, South Pasadena, CA 91030 MoreLess Info
Those in search of an Irish pub with live music on weekends should seek out Griffins Of Kinsale. The pub offers an extensive menu of Irish favorites, and has a variety of beers on tap.
8.1 Miles
86% 14 votes
Parks 16200 Las Cumbres Drive, Whittier, CA 90603 MoreLess Info
An 80-acre park on wooded, hilly terrain, Murphy Ranch Park is an undeveloped wilderness area. The park is mostly used for hiking along trails and has areas with tables that can be used for picnics.
8.1 Miles
75% 8 votes
Parks 601 W 11th Street, Azusa, CA 91702 MoreLess Info
Northside Park offers a big park feel in a smaller setting. Amenities include baseball fields, tennis and basketball courts, a 9-hole disc golf course, walking path, rock climbing apparatus and a playground.
8.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Farms & Ranches 2350 San Gabriel Cyn Road, Azusa, CA 91702 MoreLess Info
Offering boarding and training services, Rainbow Canyon Ranch Riding Academy features horse shows for visitors to attend. The ranch has a riding school where students can learn basics skills such as grooming and horseback riding.
8.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Hiking Trails Shoemaker Canyon Road, Azusa, CA 91702 MoreLess Info
Accessible by a dirt trail, Tunnels to Nowhere is a secluded, mountainside tunnel that hikers and other urban explorers can visit. The hike is approximately two hours long and is uphill.
8.1 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 600 N Azusa Avenue, Azusa, CA 91702 MoreLess Info
Known as 'pocket park', Edwards Park offers space for outdoor recreation in an urban setting. The area is fenced and contains park benches, turf ground cover, swing sets, a jungle gym, and drinking fountain.
8.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Museum 170 E School Street, Covina, CA 91723 MoreLess Info
H.H Dorje Chang Buddha III Culture & Art Museum exhibits a large quantity of paintings and calligraphic works and many color-painted tiles created by the highest leader of Buddhism. The museum also displays six Yun sculptures.
8.2 Miles
Historic Buildings 39 S. El Molino Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101 MoreLess Info
The majority of seasons at the Pasadena Playhouse feature a wide range of Tony and Pulitzer award winning plays. In addition to the performances, the institution has both outreach and artistic programs.
8.2 Miles
96% 28 votes
Bridges Azusa, CA MoreLess Info
The Bridge to Nowhere is a famous stopping point in California which runs over the San Gabriel River. It originally did have a road leading to the bridge in the 1930s, but the road was washed away in 1938 which resulted in the name of the Bridge to Nowhere.
8.2 Miles
86% 266 votes
Movie Theaters 673 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101 MoreLess Info
Laemmle Playhouse 7 is a local movie theater that specializes in showing mostly independent and foreign films that are not commonly available. Amenities at the theater include a concessions menu, matinee specials, and stadium seating in all seven auditoriums.
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