Free & Cheap Things to Do in Vista, CA

  • The list below includes 184 free or cheap things to do in or near Vista, California, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Horseback Riding, Bowling and Trampoline Parks.
  • From South Buena Vista Park to Brengle Terrace Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Vista and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Jolla, Poway, Oceanside and Carlsbad.
  • The list below includes 184 free or cheap things to do in or near Vista, California, including 113 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Horseback Riding, Bowling and Trampoline Parks.
  • From South Buena Vista Park to Brengle Terrace Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Vista and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Jolla, Poway, Oceanside and Carlsbad.
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37.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Specialty Museums 28380 US Hwy 74 E, Menifee, CA 92585 MoreLess Info
Founded in 2007, the Motte Historical Museum focuses on showing how the surrounding valley area has grown and changed over the years. It features a 1985 barn made of salvages materials and a classic car collection.
37.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 25886-25962 Antelope Road, Menifee, CA 92585 MoreLess Info
Located along the northern end of town, the substantially sized Eller Park offers many family-friendly activities and recreation opportunities like a large playground, walking paths, and an illuminated baseball diamond. Facilities also include a parking lot and restrooms.
37.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Gold Panning 2811 Washington St., Julian, CA MoreLess Info
With Historical Tours of Julian, visitors can explore various areas of the town while learning about it's Wild West history. During the tours, visitors will stop at the cemetery, gold discovery sites, and pioneer museums.
37.9 Miles
72% 32 votes
History Museums 2811 Washington St, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
A variety of artifacts from the early days of the Julian area are held at the Julian Pioneer Museum in several displays. There are even artifacts from when the region was dotted with Native American villages.
37.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Playgrounds 28951 Melinda, Mission Viejo, CA 92688 MoreLess Info
Situated on 8.3 acres, Melinda Park features fields for softball, soccer and football along with a half basketball court. The park also offers a picnic shelter, paved walking paths, picnic tables, shade trees and a children's playground.
37.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Swimming Pool 21601 Via Regressos, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by trees, Solana Park features a basketball court and two fields that can be used for baseball or open-field sports like soccer. It also has a walking trail, children's playground, covered picnic areas and a private access pool.
37.9 Miles
39% 23 votes
Skating Rinks 9 Journey, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 MoreLess Info
The Aliso Viejo Ice Palace is a sports facility that supports activities such as ice hockey, figure skating, and broomball. The facility is available for birthday parties and has a full service snack bar.
37.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Oak Park

Parks Oakgrove Drive, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 MoreLess Info
Oak Park is a community park located in Aliso Viejo. The expansive park features large grass fields, as well as designated ball fields. Also present are picnic areas and a children's playground.
37.9 Miles
44% 59 votes
Paintball 14881 Temescal Canyon Road, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532 MoreLess Info
Jungle Island Paintball is a large paintball and airsoft facility featuring eleven paintball fields and three airsoft fields. Each field has a separate unique theme with themes ranging from World War 2 to Somalia.
38.0 Miles
57% 21 votes
Historic Sites 2129 Main Street, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
There's a lot to see around the Julian Town Hall. This town was a major part of the California Gold Rush, and they also make delicious apple pies and juices.
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