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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39.8 Miles
94% 54 votes
Hiking Trails Paseo Veracruz, Chula Vista, CA 91914 MoreLess Info
Visitors can hike through the San Miguel Mountain Trailhead to receive panoramic views of the San Diego desert landscape. The trail is 4.7 miles round trip and is suited for beginner to advanced hikers.
39.8 Miles
84% 19 votes
Dog Park 2335 Paseo Veracruz, Chula Vista, CA 91914 MoreLess Info
Chula Vista's Mount San Miguel Park features baseball and softball fields, basketball courts, an off leash dog park, ample green space, and playgrounds with an array of climbing structures and play equipment. The park also features picnic areas.
39.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 25550 Commercentre Dr, Ste 100, Lake Forest, CA 92630 MoreLess Info
Lake Forest Sports Park is a large 86 acre park with 57 acres dedicated to sports fields and a multi-functional center. Attractions include baseball diamonds, soccer fields, a recreation center, basketball courts, hiking trails, playgrounds, and a picnic area.
39.9 Miles
92% 13 votes
Gardens 22511 Allview Terrace, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 MoreLess Info
Hortense Miller Garden is beautiful to walk through. It provides information and ideas for those wanting to start their own gardens.
39.9 Miles
50% 12 votes
Tennis 22921 Ridge Route Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630 MoreLess Info
Lake Forest Beach & Tennis Club offers a range of recreational activities in addition to 6 fully fenced tennis courts. Amenities include 2 basketball courts, a volleyball court, a gym equipped with the basics, adults only pool and family pool.
39.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks S D Street, Perris, CA 92570 MoreLess Info
Mercado Park offers amenities for children including a playground with many features and a splash pad, while adults can enjoy exercising in the open areas. There are several picnic areas as well.
40.1 Miles
67% 3 votes
Walking Trails Serrano Road, Lake Forest, CA MoreLess Info
Outdoor time is on the menu at Serrano Creek Community Park. Located on the Serrano Creek trail, visitors enjoy walking, running and horseback riding. Tall trees provide shade for a picnic and being at one with nature.
40.1 Miles
100% 10 votes
Farms & Ranches 17550 Harrison Park Road, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
Kenner Horse Ranch offers horseback rides for one to two hours, either on the trails of their 200 acre ranch or elsewhere during multi-day riding trips. Deer, bobcats, turkeys, hawks and owls can be spotted on their ranch.
40.2 Miles
80% 82 votes
Trampoline Parks 23251 Avenida de la Carlota, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 MoreLess Info
Big Air Trampoline Park is an indoor trampoline recreational facility. Along with a standard main court of wall to wall trampolines, the site has a climbing wall over a foam pit, dodgeball courts, and a play area specifically for toddlers.
40.2 Miles
96% 49 votes
Beaches Circle Way, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by scenic cliffs, Crescent Bay Beach provides visitors with opportunities for swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, and more. During low tide, visitors can walk out to tide pools to view sea anemones and other creatures.
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