Free & Cheap Things to Do in National City, CA

  • The list below includes 213 free or cheap things to do in or near National City, California, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Children's Entertainment and Movie Theaters.
  • From Pepper Park to LM Pepper Park Boat Launch Ramp, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in National City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Chula Vista and Santee.
  • The list below includes 213 free or cheap things to do in or near National City, California, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Children's Entertainment and Movie Theaters.
  • From Pepper Park to LM Pepper Park Boat Launch Ramp, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in National City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Chula Vista and Santee.
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12.4 Miles
18% 11 votes
Parks 1153 E. Madison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021 MoreLess Info
Wells Park is a recreational park that includes a dog park, baseball fields, restrooms, and a children's playground. The park also features an area to work out at as well as a barbecue area.
12.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks Mast Blvd, Santee, CA 92071 MoreLess Info
West Hills Park is an 8.5-acre park that includes a lighted sports field, 2 covered picnic areas, a sand volleyball court, and 2 separate playgrounds. The park also has views of the surrounding hills and mountains.
12.6 Miles
Skating Rinks 165 Denny Way, El Cajon, CA 92020 MoreLess Info
Skate San Diego is a roller skating rink that offers open, public skating as well as roller hockey league play for both youth and adult players. The rink also hosts sprung hockey, and is home to the Tron Hosers team.
12.7 Miles
88% 8 votes
Breweries 9962 Prospect Avenue, Santee, CA 92071 MoreLess Info
As a micro brewery, Manzanita Brewing Company offers visitors a tasting room where they can sample a wide selection of brews, from IPA to pale ale. In addition to year round ales, the brewery offers seasonal ales like pumpkin ale.
12.8 Miles
95% 105 votes
Parks 9310 Fanita Parkway, Santee, CA MoreLess Info
The Santee Lakes are a popular spot for get-togethers and family picnics. The lakes offer a relaxing view and quiet surroundings and are also known for good fishing, hiking trails and bird watching.
12.8 Miles
75% 16 votes
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Mast Park

Parks 9125 Carlton Hills Blvd, Santee, CA 92071 MoreLess Info
Located along the San Diego River, Mast Park is situated on 26 acres and features open green space along with walking trails. The park also offers basketball and volleyball courts, a children's playground, picnic areas and a dog park.
12.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Military Museums 1905 N. Marshall Ave, Hangar 6, El Cajon, CA 92020 MoreLess Info
Supported by volunteers, Air Group One - Commemorative Air Force Museum focuses on World War II and also includes exhibits featuring other wars. The museum offers artwork, photographs, uniforms, model aircraft, medals and patches.
13.0 Miles
84% 79 votes
Parks 9310 Fanita Parkway, Santee, CA 92071 MoreLess Info
Spanning 190 acres, the Santee Lakes Regional Park & Campground features seven man-made lakes filled with all recycled water. Activities offered include hiking, fishing, camping, bird watching, boating, and picnicking.
13.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Sports Teams (Amateur) Santee, CA MoreLess Info
Founded in 2005, San Diego Storm Baseball is a travel baseball organization that has multiple teams ranging from ages 9 to 17. The organization offers baseball clinics throughout the year.
13.4 Miles
67% 9 votes
Parks 1675 E Madison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92019 MoreLess Info
Located on ten acres, Kennedy Park features a baseball field, a multi-use sports field and a skate park suitable for skateboards, bicycles and in-line skates. The park provides picnic areas, a playground, walking paths and shaded areas.
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