Free & Cheap Things to Do in Novato, CA

  • The list below includes 336 free or cheap things to do in or near Novato, California, including 128 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • From Old Town Novato to Mt. Burdell Open Space Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Novato and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Berkeley, Richmond and Benicia.
  • The list below includes 336 free or cheap things to do in or near Novato, California, including 128 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • From Old Town Novato to Mt. Burdell Open Space Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Novato and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Berkeley, Richmond and Benicia.
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23.4 Miles
67% 6 votes
Neighborhoods Jackson Street between Battery and Kearny, San Francisco, CA 94111 MoreLess Info
Jackson Square is a neighbourhood which houses some of the oldest buildings in San Franscisco, some dating as far back as the 1850's with their iron shutters still intact. It's better to visit the place with an experienced guide to learn more about its history.
23.4 Miles
- 3 votes
Religious Buildings 855 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA 94108 MoreLess Info
One of the most important Buddhist temples in San Francisco is the Kong Chow Temple. You may want to make a suggested donation of $3, and refrain from taking photos, since this is against Buddhist religion.
23.4 Miles
69% 3133 votes
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Chinatown

Neighborhoods Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94108 MoreLess Info
One of the most popular tourist attractions around the bay, Chinatown is within minutes of downtown. Explore Chinese culture and history with a long walk around the area. In Chinatown you can dine, shop and experience Chinese inspired architecture.
23.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 6740 Washington Street, Yountville, CA 94599 MoreLess Info
Located next to the winery's tasting room, The Jessup Cellars Tasting Gallery features contemporary art from a mix of local and nationally recognized artists. The gallery also hosts special events with chefs, live DJs, and other entertainment.
23.5 Miles
72% 281 votes
Music Venue 1601 Fillmore St. at Geary Blvd., San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
The Boom Boom Room is a jazz, blues, boogie, groove and funk dance club. They are open 6 days a week and have live music nights, also giving you the possibility to organize your private parties in here.
23.5 Miles
100% 4 votes
Restaurants 2063 Union St. between Webster and Buchanan, San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
For some twists on modern Indian cuisine, Dosa San Francisco is worth a visit. One of their specialties is Truffle Oil Masala Dosa.
23.5 Miles
68% 31 votes
Comedy Clubs 444 Battery St. between Clay and Washington, San Francisco, CA 94111 MoreLess Info
Punch Line is a popular stand-up comedy club located in downtown Financial District of San Francisco. The weekday show have three comedians while the weekend shows have more than ten. The drinks are not too strong and they have a two drink minimum for orders.
23.5 Miles
64% 14 votes
Gardens 1690 John F Kennedy Drive, San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Queen Wilhelmina Garden is an especially nice place to be in the spring. Its windmills are works of art in their own right.
23.5 Miles
77% 1573 votes
Movie Theaters 1881 Post St., San Francisco, CA 94115 MoreLess Info
When you visit the Sundance Kabuki Cinema you can not only watch a variety of movies, but you are able to drink alcohol after 6pm, enjoy an extensive food menu and benefit from reserved seating.
23.5 Miles
74% 172 votes
Cocktail Lounge 999 California St. at Mason St., San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Top of the Mark is a hotel bar well-known for its stunning views of the city. The menu is simple but they offer a wide variety of beverages. The best time to visit is during the late hours of night, especially on weekends, to avoid the crowd.
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