Free & Cheap Things to Do in Pacific Grove, CA

  • The list below includes 179 free or cheap things to do in or near Pacific Grove, California, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Gallery, Beaches and Mini Golf.
  • From Pacific Grove Oceanview Boulevard to Asilomar State Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pacific Grove and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carmel, Monterey, Santa Cruz and Salinas.
  • The list below includes 179 free or cheap things to do in or near Pacific Grove, California, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Gallery, Beaches and Mini Golf.
  • From Pacific Grove Oceanview Boulevard to Asilomar State Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pacific Grove and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carmel, Monterey, Santa Cruz and Salinas.
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0.8 Miles
84% 334 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Ridge Road, one block west of the intersection of Lighthouse Avenue and 17 Mile Drive, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Thousands of monarch butterflies make their home in the natural landscape of the Monarch Grove Sanctuary. Educated volunteers are always present to provide information and answer questions in regard to these butterflies.
1.2 Miles
90% 249 votes
Lighthouses Asilomar Avenue, Between Ocean View Boulevard and Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Set on the rocky coast of the Monterey Peninsula, the Point Pinos Lighthouse is the oldest operating lighthouse on the west coast. Knowledge guides are eager to educate visitors on the landmark's history.
0.7 Miles
60% 5 votes
Mini Golf 125 Ocean View Blvd, Ste 304, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Oceans 18 Blacklight Miniature Golfcourse is an 18 hole, underwater themed miniature golf (or adventure golf) course. The course is populated by several black lights, fluorescent murals, and themed obstacles.
0.3 Miles
89% 135 votes
Natural History Museums 165 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Since 1883, the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History has showcased the birds and wildlife, geology, plants and cultural richness that make the area special. There is an array of exhibits for guests to explore, including monarch sanctuaries, lush gardens and a fossil dig pit.
0.2 Miles
92% 13 votes
Walking Tours PO Box 82, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
The Cannery Row Walking Tours allow people to learn more about the historic buildings and landmarks in the town where California was born. Knowledgeable tour guides share a plethora of information in regards to the area's history, culture, attractions and events.
0.2 Miles
88% 92 votes
Movie Theaters 525 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Lighthouse Cinema shows new releases in addition to offering a number of other amenities. Theater rentals are available, special events are often held and visitors can experience movies in 3D.
0.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Art Gallery 612 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
At Artisana Gallery, visitors can enjoy the work of over 30 local artists, from photography prints to jewelry pieces. The gallery hosts events such as art walks, receptions, and more.
0.2 Miles
100% 9 votes
Art Gallery 178 Grand Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
A small boutique gallery with many awards, The Strouse & Strouse Studio Gallery boasts quality art at affordable prices. The friendly atmosphere makes it comfortable for guests to peruse various jewelry pieces, ceramics, paintings, and more.
0.1 Miles
88% 17 votes
Specialty Museums 305 Forest Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Showcasing a personal collection of over 30 motorcycles and sidecars spanning many decades, the Jameson Classic Motorcycle Museum will appeal to motorcycle and history enthusiasts. It also features motorcycle-related memorabilia and a scooter room.
0.2 Miles
100% 3 votes
Art Gallery 206 Fountain Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 MoreLess Info
Hauk Fine Arts is a charming art gallery located in scenic Pacific Grove, California. The gallery offers a warm and inviting atmosphere and specializes in art and writings that celebrate the rich history of Carmel Valley.
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