Free & Cheap Things to Do in Los Angeles, CA

  • The list below includes 1041 free or cheap things to do in or near Los Angeles, California, including 132 different types of inexpensive activities like Bars, Specialty Museums, Landmarks and City Tours.
  • From Richard J. Riordan Central Library to University of Southern California, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Los Angeles and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pasadena, Lakewood, Long Beach and Glendale.
  • The list below includes 1041 free or cheap things to do in or near Los Angeles, California, including 132 different types of inexpensive activities like Bars, Specialty Museums, Landmarks and City Tours.
  • From Richard J. Riordan Central Library to University of Southern California, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Los Angeles and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pasadena, Lakewood, Long Beach and Glendale.
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Take an aerial adventure or kick off pilot training with an initial flight lesson
31.3 Miles
94% 16 votes
Hiking Trails 2166 N Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711 MoreLess Info
Claremont Wilderness Trail is a 5 mile hiking trail that goes in a loop through the canyons of Claremont Valley. The trail provides a variety of viewpoints of the natural scenery and features several rest benches.
31.3 Miles
80% 15 votes
Hiking Trails N Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711 MoreLess Info
Thompson Creek Road Trail is a completely paved trial with a park in the middle and water fountains and benches throughout. The trail is over two miles long one-way and contains a scenic look of the valley.
31.4 Miles
Opened in 1976, the Gibbon Conservation Center operates to educate visitors and provide a safe environment for the gibbon. The center has rescued gibbons from all over the world including Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia.
31.4 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.
31.4 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks 28127 Wellston Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91350 MoreLess Info
Bouquet Canyon Park has many areas for play, including grassy fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, a baseball diamond and a playground and sandbox. There are also lots of picnic tables, benches and a barbecue area.
31.5 Miles
91% 220 votes
National & State Parks 21601 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92646 MoreLess Info
Huntington Beach State Park is a 2 mile-long recreational area, popular for bird watchers, since in here nests the Californian least tern. Surfing and surf fishing can also be practiced, while on the beach itself are plenty of fire-rings.
31.5 Miles
89% 294 votes
National & State Parks Santa Monica Mountains, Malibu, CA MoreLess Info
One of the only year round waterfalls in the mountains of Malibu can be found within Solstice Canyon. A variety of hiking paths are available through the area, including relatively easy hike toward the rim and a more strenuous six mile hike through the lower part of the canyon.
31.5 Miles
89% 159 votes
Paddleboarding 2406 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663 MoreLess Info
Wayward Captain Watersports provides rentals for paddleboards and electric boats as well as 90 minute guided kayak and paddleboard tours. For group outings they can accommodate parties of 20, and they also offer paddleboarding lessons.
31.5 Miles
78% 147 votes
Beaches 21601 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92646 MoreLess Info
Huntington State Beach is a 121 acre state beach that offers a range of recreational activities. Huntington features places to surf, swim or fish and also has volleyball courts, basketball courts, fire-rings for bonfires and a multi-use trail.
31.5 Miles
42% 53 votes
Movie Theaters 2751 Tapo Canyon Road, Simi Valley, CA 93063 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with 16 auditoriums and IMAX, Regal Simi Valley Civic Center Stadium 16 & IMAX displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater provides stadium seating, arcade games, a party room and a concession area.
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