Free & Cheap Things to Do in Ventura, CA

  • The list below includes 144 free or cheap things to do in or near Ventura, California, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Beaches, Movie Theaters and Bike Paths.
  • From Ventura to Ojai Paved Bike Path to Marina Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ventura and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Moorpark, Ojai, Camarillo and Oxnard.
  • The list below includes 144 free or cheap things to do in or near Ventura, California, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Beaches, Movie Theaters and Bike Paths.
  • From Ventura to Ojai Paved Bike Path to Marina Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ventura and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Moorpark, Ojai, Camarillo and Oxnard.
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From the merchant: Get a 30-minute skateboard lesson and a two-week ramp membership good for up to 80 hours of skating
18.7 Miles
92% 98 votes
Hiking Trails Wildwood Park, 928 W Avenida de los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 MoreLess Info
Located in Wildwood Regional Park, Paradise Falls can be accessed by a variety of trails at the park. The paths pass by caves, streams, and smaller falls before reaching the 40 foot high falls.
18.8 Miles
80% 41 votes
Beaches 9000 W Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265 MoreLess Info
Thornhill Broome Beach State Park is a beach campground where visitors can sleep in tents and see marine mammals off the coast. There are fire pits, running water and porta-potties and the grounds are dog-friendly.
19.0 Miles
96% 103 votes
Hiking Trails 928 W Avenida De Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Wildwood Regional Park enjoy the park's various trails for hiking, mountain bike riding, horseback riding and views of the waterfalls. The park several picnic areas and barbecue pits for cooking.
19.0 Miles
67% 3 votes
Recreation Centers 4550 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark, CA 93021 MoreLess Info
Arroyo Vista Recreation is a facility that offers a range of recreational activities including adult and youth sporting leagues. Arroyo Vista features a basketball court, tennis courts, a gym, and park and softball fields.
19.1 Miles
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Skate Parks 101 C Street, Fillmore, CA 93015 MoreLess Info
Composed of concrete, the Fillmore Skatepark offers skateboard enthusiasts a variety of stairs, ledges, banks, gaps and rails to test their skills. It boasts a backyard style bowl and two pools for different ability levels.
19.2 Miles
86% 7 votes
Farms & Ranches Rose Valley Road, Ojai, CA MoreLess Info
Bodee's Rancho Grande is a 200 acre working cattle and horse ranch that originated in the 1800s. Horseback riding, lodging, and farm-related kid activities are the primary attractions at the site.
19.7 Miles
Farms & Ranches 3176 Honey Lane, Highway 126, Fillmore, CA 93015 MoreLess Info
Visitors of Bennett's Honey Farm will be able to purchase honey at the location's shop. The location also hosts the California Honey Harvest Festival & BBQ Championship, which features helicopter rides and live music.
19.7 Miles
80% 5 votes
Hiking Trails Fillmore, CA 93015 MoreLess Info
Featuring natural pools, Tar Creek offers a hiking trail with a variety of rock formations. The trail goes through a canyon and ends at a creek where visitors can see two waterfalls.
19.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 668 Flinn Ave, Moorpark, CA 93021 MoreLess Info
Novices are welcome at GaddaPaint, where guests are invited to paint their own masterpieces. The venue offers classes for all ages and a special class option for adults 21 and over to paint in the brewery and unwind while socializing.
19.9 Miles
100% 8 votes
River Ojai, CA MoreLess Info
Sespe Creek is a 61 mile long creek, with 31 miles designated as National Wild and Scenic River and National Scenic Waterway. Visitors will find hiking trails running along the creek.
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