Free & Cheap Things to Do in Imperial Beach, CA

  • The list below includes 179 free or cheap things to do in or near Imperial Beach, California, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Skate Parks, Bike Paths and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Bayshore Bikeway to Imperial Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Imperial Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Chula Vista and Santee.
  • The list below includes 179 free or cheap things to do in or near Imperial Beach, California, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Skate Parks, Bike Paths and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Bayshore Bikeway to Imperial Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Imperial Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, La Jolla, Chula Vista and Santee.
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39.1 Miles
83% 2156 votes
Gardens 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
The vibrant, fragrant Carlsbad Flower Fields bloom for six to eight weeks every spring. Thousands of Ranunculus blossoms produce a riot of color that is the perfect backdrop for weddings and other events. Tickets to the Carlsbad Flower Fields are available at the Carlsbad Ranch.
39.1 Miles
92% 700 votes
Parks 6200 Flying Leo Carrillo Lane, Carlsbad, CA 92009 MoreLess Info
Carlsbad's Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park is a 27-acre space tucked into a scenic canyon. The park is open Tuesday through Sundayand is closed on national holidays. It is a popular spot for walking, jogging, hiking and relaxing. Dogs are not allowed.
39.2 Miles
61% 2015 votes
Aquariums One LEGOLAND Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
One of the most popular parts of Legoland in Carlsbad, California is the Sea Life Aquarium. The aquarium contains thousands of exotic fish and aquatic mammals, including sharks, colorful anemones, playful seals and exotic crustaceans.
39.2 Miles
94% 51 votes
Farms & Ranches 26757 Old Julian Hwy, Ramona, CA MoreLess Info
The Oasis Camel Dairy is a unique take on American dairy farming. The first camel dairy farm in the nation, the farm offers tours, camel rentals and rides, a turkey stampede and bird show.
39.3 Miles
83% 35 votes
Parks 3337 La Mirada Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 MoreLess Info
Situated on 19 acres, Sunset Park - San Marcos features open green space along with facilities for volleyball, basketball, soccer and football. The park also provides a dog park, picnic areas, children's playgrounds, walking trails and an amphitheater.
39.4 Miles
76% 578 votes
Malls 5620 Paseo del Norte, Suite 100, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
Carlsbad Premium Outlets features a collection of brands, in the San Diego area. Located in Carlsbad, north of downtown San Diego is open all year round.
39.4 Miles
93% 1090 votes
Music Museums 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the history of music and the music industry, the Museum of Making Music is a must-see attraction for lovers of the arts and pop culture enthusiasts. Located in Carlsbad, California, the museum is open throughout the year on every day except Mondays.
39.4 Miles
78% 40 votes
Trampoline Parks 2755 Dos Aaron's Way, Vista, CA 92081 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy an indoor trampoline park that also offers dodgeball and slam ball at Get Air Vista. The facility hosts parties and events and also features foam pits, slackline, and a ninja course.
39.5 Miles
95% 19 votes
Breweries 1305 Hot Spring Way #101, Vista, CA 92081 MoreLess Info
A family owned brewery in the heart of Vista California, the Iron Fist Brewing Company provides a variety of beers for tasting, both year round and seasonal. Beer enthusiasts can enjoy a public tasting or reserve space for their own event.
39.6 Miles
91% 11 votes
Dog Park S Melrose Drive, Vista, CA 92081 MoreLess Info
South Buena Vista Park is an unfenced, off-leash dog park. It offers spacious areas for dogs to run and socialize. The park also features a fenced-in play area for kids.
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