Free & Cheap Things to Do in Alameda, CA

  • The list below includes 781 free or cheap things to do in or near Alameda, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums and Arcades.
  • From Crown Memorial State Beach to Franklin Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Alameda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and Half Moon Bay.
  • The list below includes 781 free or cheap things to do in or near Alameda, California, including 130 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums and Arcades.
  • From Crown Memorial State Beach to Franklin Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Alameda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and Half Moon Bay.
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61% 97 votes
Jazz/Blues Bars 300 Jefferson St. at Jones St., San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Lou's Pier 47, now opened as Lou's Fish Shack is a 2 floors restaurant and bar. They offer a variety of seafood and as entertainment, they have live local blues and jazz music.
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93% 2175 votes
Specialty Museums Pier 45, Fishermen's Wharf, San Francisco, CA 94133 MoreLess Info
Musee Mechanique has a large collection of antique coin-operated machines. You can play the antique arcade games in their lobby.
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83% 12 votes
Fishing 274 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA 94 MoreLess Info
Silver Fox Fishing and Tours offer quality boat services to customers. Their guided tours include stunning views of the Golden Gate bridge and Alcatraz from up close followed by a fishing session under the supervision of the professional and well-trained crew.
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81% 171 votes
City Tours 518 Octavia Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 MoreLess Info
The Great Pacific Tour Co. has been organizing tours in mini vans since 1978. They also provide private airport transfers and translators. Some of the tours they organizae are San Francisco City tours, Carmel and Moneterey tours and winery tours.
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73% 31393 votes
Neighborhoods Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA 94133 MoreLess Info
The Fisherman's Wharf is a district of San Francisco that sits directly on the Bay, directly across from Alcatraz Island. The Wharf features dozens of snack vendors, seafood merchants, souvenir shops and chartered watercraft.
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82% 210 votes
Neighborhoods San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Located in the heart of North Beach, Little Italy is a great place to experience a change of culture. This community is home to numerous Italian restaurants, bakers and grocers.
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Babushka

Restaurants 333 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Babushka is a popular arts and crafts store specializing in authentic Russian crafts such as the 'matrioshka' (i.e. stacking doll). The store has a wide variety of such dolls, each one of them painted by hand and uniquely designed. The prices however, are more on the expensive side.
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99% 139 votes
Walking Tours Union Square, under the statue, San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Emperor Norton's Fantastic San Francisco Time machine is a 2.5 hour walking tour into the history of San Francisco with the friendly, knowledgable and whimsically dressed Emperor Norton as the guide. Groupon deals are available.
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88% 269 votes
Parks Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 94110 MoreLess Info
Mission Dolores Park is one of San Francisco's more popular parks owing to its close proximity to many good restaurants nearby. It is a great place for a day long picnic, sun basking or a walk. The park is well-maintained and offers beautiful views of the city.
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87% 130 votes
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Nob Hill

Neighborhoods San Francisco, CA 94109 MoreLess Info
In Nob Hill you will find Grace Cathedral and movie locations like the Rock and Vertigo. Financial District and architectural icons of Julia Morgan, Willis Polkand and George Kellham.
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