Free & Cheap Things to Do in Novato, CA

  • The list below includes 336 free or cheap things to do in or near Novato, California, including 128 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • From Old Town Novato to Mt. Burdell Open Space Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Novato and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Berkeley, Richmond and Benicia.
  • The list below includes 336 free or cheap things to do in or near Novato, California, including 128 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • From Old Town Novato to Mt. Burdell Open Space Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Novato and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Berkeley, Richmond and Benicia.
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37.3 Miles
95% 21 votes
Parks 1 Pena Adobe Road, Vacaville, CA 95687 MoreLess Info
Featuring Lagoon Valley Lake, Pena Adobe Park measures 470 acres and provides access to the lake for fishing and non-motorized boating. The park also has a dog park, picnic areas, trails for hiking and biking and a multipurpose field.
37.3 Miles
37% 62 votes
Bowling 200 Boone Ct, Danville, CA 94526 MoreLess Info
A 24-lane bowling center, Danville Bowl offers open and league bowling with large projector screens above the pins on each lane. The center provides a pro shop, arcade games, a restaurant and bar, a pool table and party hosting.
37.4 Miles
50% 6 votes
Parks 367-371 Summerfield Drive, Vacaville, CA 95687 MoreLess Info
Located along Ulatis Creek, Hawkins Park is a small park area with a single grass field surrounded by trees. The park features basketball and tennis courts, a children's playground and picnic facilities.
37.5 Miles
27% 11 votes
Dog Park 1125 Airport Blvd, Burlingame, CA 94010 MoreLess Info
Burlingame Dog Exercise Park is the place to go with man's best friend in California. Gated parks for both small and large dogs allow for a more personal play place fit for all breeds, completed with benches and water fountains.
37.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Horseback Riding 5945 Bruce Drive, Castro Valley, CA 94546 MoreLess Info
New Heights Training Stables is a private boarding and training facility for horses. New Heights offers both beginners and advanced riders customized weekly lessons. Boarding services are also available, with included access to a jumping arena, dressage court, and trails.
37.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
Parks 6179-6199 Vanden Road, Vacaville, CA 95687 MoreLess Info
Meadowlands Park features large, open grassy areas, a gazebo that can be reserved for private functions, and picnic tables. The park also has playgrounds with an array of equipment and basketball courts.
37.6 Miles
89% 9 votes
Camping Site 17000 Armstrong Woods Road, Guerneville, CA 95446 MoreLess Info
Austin Creek State Recreation Area offers open woodlands, rolling hills, meadows and deep tree-lined ravines. It provides a place for the hiker and equestrian while rewarding the explorer with trails and panoramic wilderness views, back-country camping, and Bullfrog Pond Campground.
37.7 Miles
94% 149 votes
Kayaking 13840 Healdsburg Ave., Healdsburg, CA 95448 MoreLess Info
River’s Edge Kayak & Canoe Tours is a kayak and canoe tour company that operates on the Upper Russian River. The company provides self-guided trips, group adventures, and multi-day tours.
37.7 Miles
91% 32 votes
Breweries 300 Cumberland Street, Pittsburg, CA 94565 MoreLess Info
The E J Phair Brewing Company produces IPAs, blonde ales, pale ales, and brown ales. Guests of the site can also enjoy a meal, with offerings including wood-fried pizza and club sandwiches.
37.7 Miles
83% 6 votes
Marinas 51 Marina Blvd, Pittsburg, CA 94565 MoreLess Info
The Pittsburg Marina is a 575 slip municipal marina that provides boaters with easy access to the upper delta region of the San Francisco Bay. The marina provides amenities including public transportation, a dockside market, and restaurants.
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