Free & Cheap Things to Do in Encinitas, CA

  • The list below includes 246 free or cheap things to do in or near Encinitas, California, including 107 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Moonlight Beach to Swami's Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Encinitas and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Poway and Santee.
  • The list below includes 246 free or cheap things to do in or near Encinitas, California, including 107 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Botanical Gardens.
  • From Moonlight Beach to Swami's Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Encinitas and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Poway and Santee.
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37.5 Miles
80% 5 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 40550 California Oaks Road, Murrieta, CA 92562 MoreLess Info
Consisting of outdoor fields and an aquatics facility, California Oaks Sports Park offers the community a wide range of recreational activities, from baseball to soccer. The aquatics facility has a lap pool with five lanes to choose from.
37.5 Miles
93% 40 votes
Trampoline Parks 39729 Avenida Acacias, Murrieta, CA 92563 MoreLess Info
An entertainment center, Aerosports Trampoline Parks offers trampoline-related activities including dodgeball, basketball, foam pits, open jumping and fitness classes. The center also provides party rooms, arcade games, a bounce house and a snack bar with food and drinks.
37.6 Miles
93% 29 votes
Historic Ships Dana Point Harbor, Dana Point, CA MoreLess Info
Located at the Ocean Institute, The Pilgrim is a full-size replica of the ship that was featured in Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s Two Years Before the Mast. The location hosts theatrical and musical performances during the summer season.
37.6 Miles
67% 33 votes
Bowling 40440 California Oaks Road, Murrieta, CA 92562 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a bowling center with 40 lanes and widescreen scoring monitors at Brunswick Cal Oaks Bowl. The bowling alley also has a pro shop, 2 billiard tables, a snack bar, video games, and a lounge.
37.7 Miles
58% 62 votes
Concerts 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 MoreLess Info
Offering premier entertainment in the San Juan Capistrano area, The Coach House plays host to a variety of shows. The casual atmosphere allows guests to feel laid back when enjoying dinner, drinks and a concert by a touring headliner or local band.
37.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks 34400 Old Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629 MoreLess Info
Heritage Park lies along the ocean shore, sitting atop a small bluff and offering scenic views along with picnic areas. The park also features a dog park area and hosts a summer concert series each year.
37.8 Miles
27% 187 votes
Music Venue 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 MoreLess Info
Dinner and entertainment are combined in one venue at the Coach House Concert Hall. Guests can enjoy dinner with live music from a variety of artists, both local and national.
37.8 Miles
86% 14 votes
Paddleboarding 34451 Ensenada Pl, Dana Point, CA 92629 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1987, Westwind Sailing works in partnership with the Orange County Sailing & Event Center to teach safe and responsible boating and sailing techniques to the public. The group offers a variety of sailing classes.
37.9 Miles
77% 140 votes
Historic Sites 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629 MoreLess Info
The Ocean Institute features 61 immersion-style programs that offer guests the chance to learn about marine science and the environment. The location offers access to a gift shop for those who wish to purchase souvenirs.
37.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 33222 Via Mayor, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 MoreLess Info
Located within a quiet and peaceful residential area, Mission Bell Park is a park featuring a number of amenities for guests to enjoy. These amenities include a playground structure, a large open area, and a lot of shade.
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