Free & Cheap Things to Do in Petaluma, CA

  • The list below includes 182 free or cheap things to do in or near Petaluma, California, including 123 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, History Museums, Specialty Shops and Hiking Trails.
  • From Helen Putnam Park to Shollenberger Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Petaluma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bodega Bay, Novato, San Rafael and Vallejo.
  • The list below includes 182 free or cheap things to do in or near Petaluma, California, including 123 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, History Museums, Specialty Shops and Hiking Trails.
  • From Helen Putnam Park to Shollenberger Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Petaluma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bodega Bay, Novato, San Rafael and Vallejo.
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Party band plays the greatest hits of the Clinton era as partygoers dance in throwback fashions at this retro bash
10.7 Miles
82% 102 votes
Historic Buildings 114 Spain St. at First St., Sonoma, CA MoreLess Info
San Francisco Solano Mission is a popular historic landmark and a great place to learn about local history. The exhibits here showcase 19th century artworks maintained in excellent condition. The mission chapel too, is beautiful and worth a visit.
11.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Farms & Ranches 8 Old Hill Ranch Road, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 MoreLess Info
Old Hill Ranch is a 24-acre vineyard that produces 14 different varieties of wines including Granache, Petite Syrah, and Carignane. The winery is known for being the oldest winery in Sonoma County.
11.2 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks 13630 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 MoreLess Info
Nestled in the hills, Sonoma Valley Regional Park offers visitors both paved and dirt trails for hiking. The park provides visitors with scenic views of the valley and nearby lake, as well as opportunities for bird watching.
11.2 Miles
67% 3 votes
Dog Park 13630 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 MoreLess Info
Located next to a scenic state park is the Elizabeth Anne Perrone Dog Park. Dogs, as well as their owners, can enjoy scenic paved trails, large grass areas for off-leash play, beautiful floral gardens and a small dog pool.
11.4 Miles
89% 106 votes
Race Tracks 29355 Arnold Dr., Sonoma, CA 95476 MoreLess Info
Over 40 years of racing has been performed at the Infineon Raceway, which is also simply known as the Sonoma Raceway. The venue is claimed to hose one of the most diverse racing schedule in the United States within its 1,600 acre facility.
11.4 Miles
89% 106 votes
Race Tracks 29355 Arnold Dr, Sonoma, CA 95476 MoreLess Info
Racing fans can enjoy a variety of competitions at the Sonoma Raceway. Both amateurs and professionals race at this facility. This includes motorcycles, drag and speedway racing. There is also a driving school where visitors can test and develop their own skills.
12.0 Miles
88% 94 votes
Botanical Gardens 12841 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 MoreLess Info
Quarryhill Botanical Garden offers tours of its beautifully cultivated garden. A visit is necessary during each season to take in the full experience.
12.0 Miles
100% 3 votes
Soccer Field 109 Laurelwood Drive, Novato, CA 94949 MoreLess Info
Soccer Kids Marin caters to children between 2 1/2 and 7 years of age, with soccer classes offered year-round. They also offer summer camps for children aged 4 to 9, lasting four days with half-day sessions.
12.2 Miles
33% 33 votes
Swimming Pool 1651 Warm Springs Road, Glen Ellen, CA MoreLess Info
Morton's Warm Springs Resort includes 2 warm natural mineral pools, picnic sites, trails, a wading pool, baseball field, volleyball court and horseshoe pit. They can also host events with many sites that can accommodate up to 2000 people.
12.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Historic Sites Castle Road, Sonoma, CA MoreLess Info
Haraszthy villa is a historical area with a very old winery. They sometimes have caves that guests can explore, but these have been closed recently.
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