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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21.6 Miles
86% 144 votes
Aquariums 3720 Stephen M White Drive, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is a public aquarium that has a sandy beach exhibit, an open ocean exhibit, and a rocky shores exhibit. The aquarium has educational programs for schools and individuals.
21.6 Miles
42% 92 votes
Fishing 141 W 22nd Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
Organizing fishing trips around Catalina Island, 22nd Street Landing Sportfishing offers visitors a chance to catch yellowtail, seabass, and other fish. The charter also has a whale watching cruise where visitors can view marine life from the boat.
21.6 Miles
56% 59 votes
Beaches 3720 Stephen M White Drive, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
Cabrillo Beach is a white sand beach that is patrolled by life guards during the summer months. The beach features barbecue pits, picnic tables, play areas for kids, and jet ski and swimming areas.
21.6 Miles
74% 19 votes
Fishing 1150 Nagoya Way, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
La Harbor Sportfishing is a fishing company that offers freelance fishing trips and whale watching tours. The company has two fishing boats named the Gail Force and the Sport King.
21.7 Miles
64% 22 votes
Military Museums 84 Berth, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
The Los Angeles Maritime Museum is a museum that chronicles the history of the Los Angeles Harbor. The museum features exhibits including the 'What's Going on in the Harbor Today?' and 'Neptune's Favorites'.
21.7 Miles
45% 11 votes
Parks 200 W 22nd St & Via Cabrillo Marina, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
22nd Street Park is the newest community park in the Port of Los Angeles system. It offers visitors trails for biking, walking, and running as well as two bocce ball courts, numerous park benches and well-lighted signage throughout.
21.7 Miles
34% 119 votes
Paintball 9030 Somerset Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706 MoreLess Info
Hollywood Sports Paintball & Airsoft Park allows guests to play both sports on actual movie sets from films such as Starship Troopers and Saving Private Ryan. Hollywood personalities also make regular appearances at the 28 acre facility.
21.7 Miles
38% 47 votes
Haunted Tours 9030 Somerset Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706 MoreLess Info
Situated on 28 acres in the center of Los Angeles county, Haunted Hollywood Sports offers paintball and airsoft fields for competitive matches. Each field has a different theme; from zombies to ancient Egypt to Cajun.
21.7 Miles
67% 6 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 9030 Somerset Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706 MoreLess Info
For paintball and airsoft enthusiasts, Hollywood Sports Paintball & Airsoft Park offers a 28 acre facility known for its two story arenas. Each airsoft and paintball field has a different theme, from Egyptian to Cajun.
21.8 Miles
75% 12 votes
Swimming Pool 14001 S Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706 MoreLess Info
A swimming and fitness facility, the Bellflower Aquatic Center hosts a wide variety of lessons and programs. The center has pools and an extensive weight and fitness room, and offers lap and free swimming.
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