Free & Cheap Things to Do in Costa Mesa, CA

  • The list below includes 675 free or cheap things to do in or near Costa Mesa, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Gardens.
  • From California Scenario to Fairview Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Costa Mesa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Long Beach, Cerritos and Lakewood.
  • The list below includes 675 free or cheap things to do in or near Costa Mesa, California, including 135 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Gardens.
  • From California Scenario to Fairview Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Costa Mesa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Long Beach, Cerritos and Lakewood.
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35.9 Miles
80% 10 votes
History Museums 5741 Buckingham Pkwy, Ste E, Culver City, CA 90230 MoreLess Info
Specializing in Cold War history, Wende Museum contains a variety of artifacts, from radios to Russian sculptures. The museum offers guided tours of the exhibits where visitors can learn about the politics and events of the Cold War.
35.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Skate Parks San Bernardino Rd & N 13th Avenue, Upland, CA 91786 MoreLess Info
Upland Skate Park is a 12,000 square foot outdoor skate park for skate enthusiasts of all skill levels. The park features a twenty inch pipe with bowl and a street section for grinding.
36.0 Miles
96% 53 votes
Horseback Riding 7000 Esperanza Drive, La Verne, CA 91750 MoreLess Info
Marshall Canyon Equestrian Center provides various equestrian services including horse trail rides, horse boarding, and riding lessons. The trail rides cover a shaded area full of wildlife, birds, streams, and flowers and is offered for patrons ages 7 and up.
36.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks Grand Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 MoreLess Info
Owned and operated by the city of Chino Hills, Grand Avenue Park features soccer fields, roller hockey and basketball facilities, tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic facilities. The park also offers gazebos and a community room for rent.
36.0 Miles
50% 8 votes
Parks 1100 E Foothill Blvd, Upland, CA 91786 MoreLess Info
Get some fresh air at Upland Memorial Park. Lighted baseball and softball fields are available, as well as a basketball court, picnic tables and a covered kitchen area. There's also a playground for the kiddos.
36.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 649 Stoney Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030 MoreLess Info
The San Pasqual Park is a nature park that is open from dawn until dusk every day of the week. The park features a baseball diamond, multiple basketball courts, and a children's play area.
36.1 Miles
69% 26 votes
Children's Play Area 735 N Milliken Ave, Ste A, Ontario, CA 91764 MoreLess Info
LOL Kids Club is a play center featuring several recreational opportunities for children. The main attraction is a large play area with multi-colored slides, ball pits, and a trampoline. The center also maintains an in-house cafe.
36.2 Miles
97% 72 votes
Colleges & Universities 1200 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91125 MoreLess Info
One of the state's most revered educational institutions, the California Institute of Technology is located in Pasadena. Its roster of respected programs includes electrical engineering, physics, applied mathematics and mechanical engineering.
36.2 Miles
83% 6 votes
Horseback Riding 221 San Pascual Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 MoreLess Info
San Pascual Stables is an equestrian facility that provides horseback riding and horse boarding facilities. The facility is also available for private birthday parties and provides a youth summer camp.
36.2 Miles
33% 6 votes
Camping Site 2041 Big Dalton Canyon Road, Glendora, CA 91741 MoreLess Info
Big Dalton Canyon Campground is located within a large wilderness park and besides a campground also includes a hiking trail, amphitheater, fire ring, picnic tables and restrooms. The trail includes a creek, natural rocks and many plants.
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