Free & Cheap Things to Do in San Carlos, CA

  • The list below includes 732 free or cheap things to do in or near San Carlos, California, including 126 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Trampoline Parks, Aviation Museums and Children's Play Area.
  • From Burton Park to Laurel Street Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Carlos and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Half Moon Bay and Los Altos.
  • The list below includes 732 free or cheap things to do in or near San Carlos, California, including 126 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Trampoline Parks, Aviation Museums and Children's Play Area.
  • From Burton Park to Laurel Street Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Carlos and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Half Moon Bay and Los Altos.
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20.7 Miles
71% 7 votes
Specialty Museums 1005 Railroad Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050 MoreLess Info
The Edward Peterman Museum of Railroad History is a historical museum dedicated to educating the public on the history of trains and railroads. Attractions include a historic building exhibit, railroad artifacts exhibit, and operating train models.
20.7 Miles
47% 15 votes
History Museums 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA 95053 MoreLess Info
The De Saisset Museum features a rich artistic repertoire including sculptures, paintings and local collections. The property was donated ot the Santa Clara university upon the death of Isabel de Saisset.
20.7 Miles
93% 59 votes
Colleges & Universities 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053 MoreLess Info
With more than 150 years of history, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating higher education institution. The campus is full of historical and religious buildings that tell a story of the area and the history of the religion.
20.7 Miles
52% 195 votes
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Golfland

Mini Golf 1199 Jacklin Road, Milpitas, CA 95305 MoreLess Info
There are many attractions at Golfland, including outdoor mini-golf courses, an arcade and a laser maze and tag course. As a popular spot for birthday parties, it also features a pizza parlor and an ice-cream shop.
20.7 Miles
75% 73 votes
Camping Site 22801 Big Basin Way, Saratoga, CA 95070 MoreLess Info
A picnic and camping area, the Saratoga Springs camp grounds offer beautiful wilderness surroundings. The area is also available for event rentals and catered functions, and hosts summer day camps and other events.
20.8 Miles
85% 26 votes
Specialty Shops 99 Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco, CA 94103 MoreLess Info
For those not on a diet, Beard Papa's offers a wide selection of ice cream puffs. Try them glazed with chocolate ganache.
20.8 Miles
70% 237 votes
Art Museum 781 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 MoreLess Info
Comic book lovers will enjoy a stop at the Cartoon Art Museum. This museum has a large selection of cartoon and comic book art, both from real comics and invented ones.
20.8 Miles
58% 311 votes
Specialty Museums 736 Mission Street (between Third and Fourth streets), San Francisco, CA 94105 MoreLess Info
With a variety of exhibits displaying Jewish history, art and culture, the Contemporary Jewish Museum is a must for all interested in this community. Children are free and there is free admission every first Tuesday of each month.
20.8 Miles
45% 102 votes
History Museums 685 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 MoreLess Info
The Museum of the African Diaspora is a museum in San Francisco, documenting the African diaspora.It showcases the the culture, history and art of African people descent in the USA and throughout the world
20.8 Miles
87% 135 votes
Cocktail Lounge 55 Fourth St. at Market St., San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
The View Lounge has enormous windows overlooking the city of San Francisco. A good spot to have an after work drink.
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