- The list below includes 879 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Ana, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs and Specialty Museums.
- From Santiago Creek Wildlife & Watershed Center, Santiago Park Nature to Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Ana and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Lakewood, Long Beach and Cerritos.
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Part of the Laguna Niguel Regional Park, Laguna Niguel Lake is a 44 acre lake. The lake is suitable for fishing, containing a diverse collection of fish, with a large population of largemouth bass, black crappie, and bluegill.
16.1 Miles
An 80-acre park on wooded, hilly terrain, Murphy Ranch Park is an undeveloped wilderness area. The park is mostly used for hiking along trails and has areas with tables that can be used for picnics.
16.2 Miles
83%
6 votes
24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
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Maintained by the City of Laguna Niguel Parks and Recreation Department, the Sea County Senior & Community Center offers a variety of amenities, including games, exercise and fitness classes, trips, and special events.
16.2 Miles
Reservoir Hill Park is a neighborhood park that offers visitors green lawns, shade trees, and walking trails. The park features playground areas, picnic tables, and barbecue grills along with a football/soccer field.
16.2 Miles
San Martin Park is a recreational area that is ideal for families with young children. It features two large playgrounds, uniquely decorated with two giant horse-drawn pumpkin carriages, as well as several basketball courts and a baseball field.
16.2 Miles
Administered by the City of Norwalk, the Aquatic Pavilion is a state of the art aquatic facility that offers swimming lessons for all levels. The pavilion has a full sized outdoor swimming pool with diving board.
16.3 Miles
Spend a day in the sun with family and visit City Beach, in Long Beach. Frolic near the Dolphins that swim close to shore, enjoy the warm waters and gentle waves that are perfect for the little ones to enjoy, this is an ideal family beach.
16.3 Miles
91%
92 votes
28241 La Paz Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
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The Laguna Niguel Regional Park boasts a 44-acre lake, which is regularly stocked with catfish, bass and bluegill. Furthermore, a large assortment of trees surround the park providing shade for picnicking and space for hiking.
16.3 Miles
89%
159 votes
2406 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663
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Wayward Captain Watersports provides rentals for paddleboards and electric boats as well as 90 minute guided kayak and paddleboard tours. For group outings they can accommodate parties of 20, and they also offer paddleboarding lessons.
16.3 Miles
Visitors who want to play a game of basketball can take advantage of Norwalk Park's court. The location also features a playground and picnic areas, making this a suitable location for a family outing.