- The list below includes 312 free or cheap things to do in or near Dana Point, California, including 125 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Parks, Paddleboarding and Hiking Trails.
- From Salt Creek Beach to Dana Point Harbor, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dana Point and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Irvine, Newport Beach and San Clemente.
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Rosemead's Sally Tanner Park is a city park that features open green space, a playground for kids with a climbing structure and other equipment, a gazebo, and public restroom facilities.
48.7 Miles
Crystal Lake is a day-use nature area within the Angeles National Forest. Activities offered at the lake include fishing, hiking along surrounding trails, picnicking sites, and an extensive campground for those wanting to stay overnight.
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Vincent Lugo Park
South Ramona St & Wells Street, San Gabriel, CA 91776
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Recognized as the largest park in the community, Vincent Lugo Park is equipped with numerous walking trails. Other features of the park include an athletic field along with an outdoor classroom for learning.
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A multi-purpose facility, Ralph M. Lewis Sports Complex provides for an array of outdoor activities. Also suitable for competitions, this park is equipped with both football and soccer fields along with concession stands.
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1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA 90278
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Featuring 1400+ seating capacity, the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center hosts a wide variety of artistic, cultural, and community oriented events, including dance performances, plays, lectures, pageants, musical concerts, and many others.
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Energy Karaoke is a Chinese karaoke bar offering a large selection of songs to sing. Visitors to the location commonly enjoy renting rooms, singing their favorite songs, and enjoying a drink during happy hour.
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A small park distinguished by a creek running along its edge, Valle Verde Park features sports fields, a playground for younger kids with play structures and swings, and picnic and cookout areas.
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9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093
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The University California, San Diego one of the world's top public research universities. It is located in La Jolla, California.It is organized into five graduate schools, six residential colleges,and two professional medical schools
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Dedicated to marine education, conservation and appreciation, the Birch Aquarium at Scripps is one of the largest and most important aquariums in the United States. It is particularly noted for its coral exhibits.
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Birch Aquarium
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92037
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Affiliated with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of California at San Diego, Birch Aquarium features a wide array of exhibits centering on ocean life. The aquarium also hosts many educational programs.