- The list below includes 21 free or cheap things to do in or near Avalon, California, including 112 different types of inexpensive activities like Walking Tours, Mini Golf, Botanical Gardens and Off Road & ATV.
- From Descanso Beach to Avalon Scenic Drive, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Avalon and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport Beach.
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32.7 Miles
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1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90840
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California State University Long Beach offers undergraduate and graduate education in a diverse, student-centered environment. It features popular attractions such as art exhibits, a Japanese garden, and a sports complex.
32.8 Miles
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231 votes
1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840
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A popular venue for weddings, Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden is 1.3 acres and is designed in a Japanese motif, down to the koi pond and tea house. There are also animals including cranes and ducks.
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El Retiro Park is a 4.8 acre park featuring a meeting room and nearby access to the El Retiro Library. The park offers a basketball court, tennis court, picnic areas, and a playground for children.
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A lovely oceanside park with stunning views, Miramar Park features beach areas, sculptures and fountains, an area for dogs with a special water fountain for them, and a large pavilion that can be reserved for weddings and other events.
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383 votes
Alamitos Ave to 54th Place, Long Beach, CA
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Pedestrians and cyclists must share the road while using the Shoreline Pedestrian Bikepath in Long Beach, California. The smooth asphalt path has two biking lanes and one reserved for foot traffic.
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17829 Goldenwest Street, south of Slater Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
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At the Shipley Nature Center you can learn about the native habitats of various local plants and animals, as well as the history of the area. Admission is free, but donations are welcomed to help keep the center running.
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8471 Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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In the Crystal Cove State Park, the visitor can either choose the trails from the 2,400 inland acres, or the 3,2 miles of shoreline for scuba-diving. The area is also popular among surfers.
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With 8,200 seats, the outdoor Pacific Amphitheatre offers an intimate venue for major concert events. The amphitheater also runs a summer concert series that coincides with the Orange County Fair.
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88 votes
9105 Recreation Cir, Fountain Valley, CA
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At the Fountain Valley Skating Center, guests will be able to go roller skating and take fitness and exercise classes. The site, which also hosts birthday parties, features Wednesday and Saturday R&B nights.
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Located at the track in downtown Long Beach, the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach is one of the most prominent racing events in the area. It is normally held in April and features seven races, family entertainment, and a concert series.