- The list below includes 112 free or cheap things to do in or near Big Sur, California, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Hiking Trails, Beaches and Camping Site.
- From Big Sur Tours & More to Point Sur State Historic Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Big Sur and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carmel, Monterey, Seaside and Pacific Grove.
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24.4 Miles
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660 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
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In the Ghiradelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop you can peruse and buy various sweet treats, sit out on their patio which overlooks the sea and enjoy a sundae or treat yourself to both.
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Sculptures by the Sea is a unique open art gallery specializing in porcelain and bronze sculptures by artists such as Mark Hopkins, Llardo, Giuseppe Armani and more. All the artworks are for sale and can be ordered online.
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715 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
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As people enter the Monterey Mirror Maze they are told a story about a bank robbery and much make their way through the maze to solve the robbery. At the lazer challenge within Monterey Mirror Maze & Lazer Challenge, visitors must jump over or climb under lazer points of light.
24.6 Miles
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886 Cannery Row at David Avenue, Monterey, CA 93940
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Monterey Bay, California is home to one of the largest and most prestigious aquariums in the United States. It is especially famous for its extensive sea otter exhibits and conservation programs. .
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125 Ocean View Blvd, Ste 304, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
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Oceans 18 Blacklight Miniature Golfcourse is an 18 hole, underwater themed miniature golf (or adventure golf) course. The course is populated by several black lights, fluorescent murals, and themed obstacles.
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515 Junipero Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
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There is a professional tennis instructor onsite at the Morris Dill Tennis Courts. Guests can come for instruction in order to improve, or just come with friends and family to have fun.
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The Cannery Row Walking Tours allow people to learn more about the historic buildings and landmarks in the town where California was born. Knowledgeable tour guides share a plethora of information in regards to the area's history, culture, attractions and events.
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305 Forest Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
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Showcasing a personal collection of over 30 motorcycles and sidecars spanning many decades, the Jameson Classic Motorcycle Museum will appeal to motorcycle and history enthusiasts. It also features motorcycle-related memorabilia and a scooter room.
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Lighthouse Cinema shows new releases in addition to offering a number of other amenities. Theater rentals are available, special events are often held and visitors can experience movies in 3D.
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Hauk Fine Arts is a charming art gallery located in scenic Pacific Grove, California. The gallery offers a warm and inviting atmosphere and specializes in art and writings that celebrate the rich history of Carmel Valley.