- The list below includes 73 free or cheap things to do in or near Goleta, California, including 52 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Parks.
- From Goleta County Beach to Refugio State Park & Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Goleta and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Santa Barbara, Solvang, Santa Ynez and Los Olivos.
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Mission San Buenaventura is the Ninth and last California Spanish mission. It was founded by founded by Padre JunÃpero Serra, and still remains an active Catholic paris
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Ventura County Museum of History & Art
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100 East Main Street, Ventura, CA 93001
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At the Venture County Museum of History & Art, visitors have the chance to view the site's rotating collections and attend family, summer, and other educational events. The location also features a museum store for guests seeking souvenirs.
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Century Theatres is a movie theater that offers free weekly concessions, IMAX movie showings, RealD 3D technology, and cinearts. The theatre is also available to rent for private birthday parties and movie showings.
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A popular destination not only for surfers but also for stand up paddle boarders, Surfer's Point at Seaside Park is a rocky, slim stretch of beach with steady and reliable waves.
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Ventura Pier was originally built in 1872. Today, the pier wooden structure is 1958 feet long and offers a place for fishermen and women to line up with their lines as they fish.
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The Pratt Trail Loop is a 4.6-mile hiking destination that climbs around 100 feet and has an estimated descent of 3,100 feet. Bikers who wish to take a different route to the valley may enjoy the rocky path offered by this trail.
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The Cluff Vista Park is a triangular park that serves as an entranceway to the historic area in Ojai and preserves the natural beauty of the area. The park includes sculptures by local artists including a monolith by Paul Linhard.
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Founded in 1966, the Ojai Valley Museum is a historical museum and art gallery operated by the Ojai Valley Historical Society. The museum is filled with artifacts, Native American weavings, and photographs that display the history of the local area.
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130 W. Ojai Avenue, Ojai, CA 93023
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At the Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art, tourists can learn about the history of the Ojai Valley through journals and collections of art and Native American baskets. The location also offers matinee showings of classic films.
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Located on land donated by Edward Libbey in 1917, Libbey Park is home to community events including The Ojai, an amateur tennis tournament. The park provides tennis courts, a children's playground, a bandstand and picnic areas.