Free & Cheap Things to Do in Santa Maria, CA

  • The list below includes 47 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Maria, California, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Playgrounds.
  • From Foxen Canyon Wine Trail to Waller Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Maria and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pismo Beach, Lompoc, San Luis Obispo and Los Olivos.
  • The list below includes 47 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Maria, California, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Playgrounds.
  • From Foxen Canyon Wine Trail to Waller Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Maria and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pismo Beach, Lompoc, San Luis Obispo and Los Olivos.
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39.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skating Rinks El Camino Real & East Mall, Atascadero, CA 93422 MoreLess Info
A privately owned ice facility also known as Blades on Ice, the Atascadero Outdoor Ice Rink hosts public skating hours as well as skating lessons, hockey leagues, and a variety of other special events.
39.3 Miles
75% 20 votes
Parks 6505 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA MoreLess Info
The Sunken Gardens, inspired by a similar design at the 1904 World's Fair, was modernized in 2005 with scenic walkways that lead to the central fountain. Visitors can enjoy the beautifully manicured landscape and peaceful setting.
39.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 6600 Lewis Avenue, Atascadero, CA 93422 MoreLess Info
At Atascadero Historical Museum, visitors can learn about the region's history, from the early settlers up til the present day. The museum features a variety of vintage photographs depicting resident life from the 20th century.
39.4 Miles
87% 231 votes
Beaches Highway 1, Morro Bay, CA MoreLess Info
The three-mile Morro Strand State Beach in Morro Bay, California is a beautiful and popular beach. Visitors enjoy flying kites, collecting shells, splashing in the surf, jogging, hiking and picnicking.
39.4 Miles
80% 5 votes
History Museums 6600 Lewis Avenue, Atascadero, CA MoreLess Info
Colony House - Atascadero Historical Society Museum is an educational museum that displays artifacts including pictures of local history. The museum also has a rose garden and can be rented for special occasions.
39.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Laser Tag Atascadero, CA MoreLess Info
Dogz Tagz provides unique entertainment and activities for a variety of venues including company picnics, birthdays, and fund raisers. They bring their equipment to the party with choices of lazer tag, building stuffed animals and their own outdoor movie screen.
39.8 Miles
77% 83 votes
National & State Parks Goleta, CA MoreLess Info
Refugio State Park & Beach is opened for the fishing and kayaking enthusiasts. Near the palm trees are found camping sites and picnic areas.
39.8 Miles
67% 3 votes
Skate Parks 5493 Traffic Way, Atascadero, CA 93422 MoreLess Info
The Atascadero Indoor Skateboard Park is an indoor recreational park that is available to be booked for private parties of up to 4 hours in length. The park has grinding rails and ramps.
39.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Skate Parks 5493 Traffic Way, Atascadero, CA 93422 MoreLess Info
A-town Park is an indoor skate/bmx park with several ramps and a gear shop. It is open primarily in the afternoons and bikes with brakes and helmets are required. A mandatory waiver must be signed before entry.
46.7 Miles
50% 16 votes
Horseback Riding 3750 Paradise Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 MoreLess Info
Ranch Oso offers the authentic California ranch experience with added comforts of a home. They have daily horseback riding, camp store, sports courts, many hiking trails, even a spa and a pool. The surrounding landscape is eye-catching with beautiful views of the mountain range.
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