Free & Cheap Things to Do in Mountain View, CA

  • The list below includes 491 free or cheap things to do in or near Mountain View, California, including 125 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Dog Park, Hiking Trails and Laser Tag.
  • From Shoreline Park to Stevens Creek Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mountain View and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Half Moon Bay, San Jose, Palo Alto and Los Altos.
  • The list below includes 491 free or cheap things to do in or near Mountain View, California, including 125 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Dog Park, Hiking Trails and Laser Tag.
  • From Shoreline Park to Stevens Creek Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mountain View and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Half Moon Bay, San Jose, Palo Alto and Los Altos.
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39.4 Miles
100% 6 votes
Scenic Railroads Tiburon, CA MoreLess Info
Located in Angel Island State Park, Perimeter Road is a 5 mile trail with several sight seeing locations with views of the bay. Visitors often spot wildlife like deer. The trail has a picnic area.
39.4 Miles
73% 11 votes
Visitor Centers Tiburon, CA MoreLess Info
Situated next to a bay, Tiburon Peninsula Chamber of Commerce provides a scenic location to enjoy the ocean views. The streets are made from cobblestone, and are filled with restaurants and gift shops.
39.5 Miles
94% 36 votes
Historic Ships 1337 Canal Blvd., Berth 6A, Richmond, CA 94804 MoreLess Info
The SS Red Oak Victory is a historic World War II cargo ship. Now available to see and tour in Richmond, CA, the ship features a large on-board museum and gift shop.
39.6 Miles
84% 199 votes
National & State Parks N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael, CA 94901 MoreLess Info
China Camp State Park is most frequented by locals, as it is tucked away as one of San Rafel's secret treasures. The park offers beautiful marshlands, hiking trails and premier bird watching.
39.8 Miles
97% 249 votes
Kayaking Schoonmaker Point, Sausalito, CA MoreLess Info
More than just a rental shop, Sea Trek Ocean Kayak offers classes, lessons, and treks in Sausalito. They also have paddleboards available.
39.8 Miles
90% 71 votes
National & State Parks 2537 Reliez Valley Road, Martinez, CA 94553 MoreLess Info
Brones Regional Park is comprised of over 6,000 acres of rolling green hills. Visitors can go horseback riding, hiking, or camping in the hills, which are home to animals like deer, coyotes, vultures, and hawks.
39.8 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks Blue Ridge Drive, Martinez, CA 94553 MoreLess Info
Golden Hills Park is a neighborhood park with open green spaces and athletic fields. Amenities include a half court basketball court, play structures for small and large children, a tennis court, and many shade trees.
39.8 Miles
67% 9 votes
Recreation Centers 320 Civic Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 MoreLess Info
Pleasant Hill Recreation Center & Park offers a wide range of activities and classes. Patrons may participate in dance classes, yoga and wine tasting classes. They also have a teen and senior center.
39.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers 320 Civic Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 MoreLess Info
The Pleasant Hill Community Center is a multipurpose facility that is available for wedding and other event rentals. The center has both large and small rooms and outdoor spaces, as well as a catering-ready kitchen.
39.9 Miles
86% 81 votes
Parks Newhall Parkway, Concord, CA MoreLess Info
A playground, picnic areas and turfed athletic fields are available at Newhall Community Park. There's even a bocce court. Dogs can roam off the leash in the fenced area known as Paw Patch.
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