Free & Cheap Things to Do in San Francisco, CA

  • The list below includes 636 free or cheap things to do in or near San Francisco, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Parks, Art Gallery and Walking Tours.
  • From Lands End to Golden Gate Bridge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Francisco and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pacifica, Berkeley, Half Moon Bay and South San Francisco.
  • The list below includes 636 free or cheap things to do in or near San Francisco, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Parks, Art Gallery and Walking Tours.
  • From Lands End to Golden Gate Bridge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Francisco and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pacifica, Berkeley, Half Moon Bay and South San Francisco.
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Students complete the first half of the American Sailing Association certification during a two-day course, mostly on the water
25.4 Miles
100% 5 votes
Playgrounds 680 Montevideo Road, San Ramon, CA 94583 MoreLess Info
A great family-friendly park for all ages, the Athens Downs Park features beautiful green grass and as assortment of children's playground structures. The parks picnic tables are surrounded by scenic walkways and trees, and it offers sports fields and tennis.
25.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds 488 Gallagher Drive, Benicia, CA 94510 MoreLess Info
Nestled in the suburban neighborhoods of Benicia is Skillman Park. The family-friendly community park features picnic areas, BBQ grills and a children's playground. A popular location for birthday parties or playing summer sports.
25.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Barton Way, Benicia, CA 94510 MoreLess Info
Gateway Park is a recreational park that includes a playground that has a slide, monkey bars, climbing obstacles, and a covered tower. The park also has a hiking trail that can be used for running and walking.
25.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Specialty Museums 2200 Novato Blvd, Novato, CA 94947 MoreLess Info
Located on a former village of a Miwok tribe, Miwok Museum depicts the culture and history of the tribe with artifacts like baskets, instruments, and tools. The museum hosts workshops and demonstrations for Native American crafts.
25.7 Miles
86% 21 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields Community Park Drive, Benicia, CA 94510 MoreLess Info
Benicia Community Park features various recreational activities including a skate park, baseball/softball diamonds, soccer fields and playgrounds. Benicia offers a fenced dog park and a paved trail for walking, running or biking. The park also provides picnic tables.
25.7 Miles
91% 11 votes
Parks 2086-2098 Olivera Road, Concord, CA 94520 MoreLess Info
Hillcrest Park is a community-owned and managed public park that is noted for containing Matteo's Dream, a large, safe playground for children of all abilities. Additionally, the park has ball fields, pavilions, and picnic areas.
25.7 Miles
67% 9 votes
Swimming Pool 3501 Cowell Road, Concord, CA 94518 MoreLess Info
With a million gallon capacity, the Concord Community Pool offers lap swim hours, recreational swimming, and birthday party rentals. Also, the pool hosts water exercise classes and swimming lessons at all levels.
25.7 Miles
60% 10 votes
Horseback Riding 3777 Vineyard Road, Novato, CA 94947 MoreLess Info
Situated on 20 acres, Willow Tree Stables is a ranch that provides horse boarding services to the community. The ranch offers riding instruction to both adults and children that teaches the basics of horsemanship.
25.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Hiking Trails Binford Road, Novato, CA 94945 MoreLess Info
Located on 522 scenic acres, Rush Creek is a nature preserve filled with a variety of unique plants and animals. Visitors to the preserve commonly enjoy bird watching, hiking, or horseback riding through the preserve's nature trails.
25.7 Miles
80% 5 votes
Farms & Ranches 19953 San Ramon Vly Blvd, San Ramon, CA 94583 MoreLess Info
The 16-acre Forest Home Farms consists of two houses, fourteen outbuildings, and two pergolas that represent a century of development. Docent led tours of the Glass House and Boone House as well as school tours are available.
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