Free & Cheap Things to Do in San Jose, CA

  • The list below includes 376 free or cheap things to do in or near San Jose, California, including 125 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Comedy Clubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Municipal Rose Garden to Los Gatos Creek Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Jose and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palo Alto, Los Altos, Cupertino and Fremont.
  • The list below includes 376 free or cheap things to do in or near San Jose, California, including 125 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Comedy Clubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Municipal Rose Garden to Los Gatos Creek Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Jose and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Palo Alto, Los Altos, Cupertino and Fremont.
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Belly dancers and musicians enrapture diners as they feast on rabbit tagine, couscous, moroccan salad, and baklava
37.5 Miles
100% 6 votes
Batting Cages 640 Crespi Drive, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
Pacifica Cages features indoor baseball and softball batting cages and is also a training facility with camps for individuals and teams. They offer 4 hitting cages with pitching machines and a clay bullpen with dual mounds.
37.6 Miles
94% 766 votes
History Museums 1000 Oak Street, Oakland, CA 94607 MoreLess Info
The Oakland Museum of California focuses on California artists. They also have a natural museum with exhibits on marine life in California.
37.6 Miles
32% 63 votes
Movie Theaters 3300 N Naglee Rd, West Valley Mall, Tracy, CA 95376 MoreLess Info
Cinemark Theaters is a 14 screen movie theater that features stadium seating along with an arcade. The theater also provides access to the Great Valley Mall which has numerous shopping venues and dining options.
37.6 Miles
97% 35 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields Lundy Way & Rifle Range Road, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
With San Francisco Archers, visitors can learn the basic techniques behind the sport of archery. The organization also hosts tournaments and yearly competitions where experienced archers work to hit challenging targets.
37.6 Miles
50% 6 votes
Hiking Trails Cabrillo Highway, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
The Pedro Point Headlands are a scenic ocean-side location composed of jutting rocks and jagged cliffs that extend out into the ocean. The Headlands are a popular location for hiking and other outdoor activities.
37.7 Miles
65% 20 votes
Specialty Museums 2151 Ferry Point Road, Alameda, CA 94501 MoreLess Info
The legacy of the Alameda Naval Air Station is preserved within the Alameda Naval Air Museum. The collection includes artifacts, newspapers, photographs, aircraft models, safety gear, medals, documents and uniforms from the World War II era.
37.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Tennis 900 W Lowell Avenue, Tracy, CA 95376 MoreLess Info
Situated on 11.18 acres, Dr. Powers Park features tennis courts, shade trees and grassy areas suitable for recreational activities. The park also offers a children's playground, picnic tables, barbeque grills, paved walking paths and restroom facilities.
37.7 Miles
86% 29 votes
Parks 600 Sharp Park Road, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
A variety of animals make their home at Milagra Ridge. This includes several endangered species such as the Mission blue. Equipped with a paved trail, bicyclers are also welcome at the ridge.
37.7 Miles
89% 27 votes
Beaches 5100 Cabrillo Highway, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
The Pacifica State Beach is a recreational beach that includes a walking trial that follows the coastline and can be used for running, walking, or biking. The beach also provides surfing camps and lessons.
37.7 Miles
80% 10 votes
Skate Parks 540 Crespi Drive, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
Pacifica Skate Park is a large, outdoor skateboard and skating park. It features several concrete bowls, ramps and rails for skaters to ride and do tricks on, and it holds various skate contests with open registrations.
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