Free & Cheap Things to Do in San Rafael, CA

  • The list below includes 431 free or cheap things to do in or near San Rafael, California, including 129 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, National & State Parks, Parks and Swimming Pool.
  • From China Camp State Park to China Camp, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Rafael and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Berkeley, South San Francisco and Richmond.
  • The list below includes 431 free or cheap things to do in or near San Rafael, California, including 129 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, National & State Parks, Parks and Swimming Pool.
  • From China Camp State Park to China Camp, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Rafael and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Berkeley, South San Francisco and Richmond.
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44.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Kayaking 16020 Riverlands Road, Guerneville, CA 95446 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1941, the Russian River Recreation & Park District is an organization dedicated to maintaining and providing recreational facilities and programs for the local community. These facilities include several community parks, a tennis court, and a dog park.
44.4 Miles
80% 91 votes
Beaches 16241 First St, Guerneville, CA 95446 MoreLess Info
Situated along the Russian River, Johnson's Beach is a combination resort and public beach. The beach itself allows for activities like canoeing, kayaking, tubing, and sunbathing with an on-site roped off kiddie pool area.
44.4 Miles
93% 30 votes
Parks 3590 Laguna Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 MoreLess Info
Cornelis Bol Park is 13.8 acres and includes a path for biking and jogging, a separate footpath, children's playground, benches and a native plant garden. Two donkeys live in an adjacent area and frequently visit the park.
44.4 Miles
100% 6 votes
Music Venue 16135 Main Street, Guerneville, CA 95446 MoreLess Info
The River Theater is a historic theater that is available to be rented for weddings, private parties, concerts, and private screenings. The facility has a 400-person capacity and has five separate dance floors.
44.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Swimming Pool 1050 Neroly Road, Oakley, CA 94561 MoreLess Info
Located on the campus of Oakley's Freedom High School, the Freedom Swimming Pool offers both a shallow pool for children and casual bathers and a deeper pool that ranges from ten feet to 13 feet deep in the diving area.
44.5 Miles
90% 371 votes
Parks 3160 North Shoreline Boulevard, Mountain View, CA 94043 MoreLess Info
Shoreline Park is a popular destination for migratory birds, joggers and cyclists. In addition to a kite-flying area and children's playground, there is also an 18-hole golf course as well as scenic views of the nearby ocean.
44.5 Miles
88% 40 votes
Recreation Centers 3160 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA 94043 MoreLess Info
Shoreline Aquatic Center offers a variety of services and amenities for visitors to Shoreline Lake. The facility has stand up paddleboards, pedal boats, kayaks, canoes, and other watercraft for rent, and also offers lessons and racing.
44.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 16300-B 3rd Street, Guerneville, CA 95446 MoreLess Info
Located within a small art studio, John Rizzi Glassworks is a gallery featuring works from local artist John Rizzi. Rizzi specializes in producing a variety of hot-glass arts, including sculptures, beads, jewelry, and numerous others.
44.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 16357 Main Street, Guerneville, CA 95446 MoreLess Info
Located in the downtown area, Russian River Art Gallery displays artwork like paintings, sculptures, and photography from regional artists. In addition to artwork, the gallery features hand crafted jewelry from local craftsmen.
44.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds Claremont & Crescent Drive, Brentwood, CA 94513 MoreLess Info
One of the primary draws of Creekside Park is the starting point for the Marsh Creek Trail that caters to mountain bikers and walkers. Standard park facilities are also present, such as a ball field, children's playground equipment, and picnic areas.
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