Free & Cheap Things to Do in Palm Springs, CA

  • The list below includes 110 free or cheap things to do in or near Palm Springs, California, including 83 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Canyon, Parks and Art Gallery.
  • From San Jacinto Mountain to Palm Canyon, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Palm Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Idyllwild, Joshua Tree, Palm Desert and Cathedral City.
  • The list below includes 110 free or cheap things to do in or near Palm Springs, California, including 83 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Canyon, Parks and Art Gallery.
  • From San Jacinto Mountain to Palm Canyon, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Palm Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Idyllwild, Joshua Tree, Palm Desert and Cathedral City.
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45.8 Miles
45% 11 votes
Bowling 1499 E Highland Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92404 MoreLess Info
Bowlers can enjoy 32 lanes of recreational or league bowling at Del Rosa Lanes. The facility also features an arcade, coffee shop, pro shop and full-service lounge and offers special events and parties.
46.0 Miles
74% 65 votes
Family Fun Center 1405 E Washington St, Colton, CA 92324 MoreLess Info
Visitors of the Fiesta Village will be able to play laser tag and mini-golf or ride go-karts and amusement rides. The location, which hosts birthday parties and group events, also features an arcade and batting cages.
46.0 Miles
85% 46 votes
Botanical Gardens 900 University Ave, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521 MoreLess Info
UCR Botanical Gardens is a 40 acre botanical garden featuring more than 3,500 plant species. The gardens are used as a learning tool for students from UCR and other nearby schools - and are suitable for those interested in bird watching.
46.0 Miles
33% 12 votes
Bowling 299 W. Orange Show Road, San Bernardino, CA 92408 MoreLess Info
AMF Arrowhead Lanes offers 32 lanes of bowling as well as a separate bar and grill area complete with flat-screen televisions. The facility is available for parties and groups and hosts regular bowling leagues.
46.1 Miles
96% 188 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 39400 Clinton Keith Road, Murrieta, CA MoreLess Info
At Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, visitors can go walking, hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The location offers interpretive trail walks, outreach programs, interpretive programs, and views of historic adobe buildings.
46.2 Miles
94% 64 votes
Botanical Gardens 900 University Ave., Riverside, CA MoreLess Info
A relaxing atmosphere and beautiful plant life await guests at the University of California Riverside Botanic Garden. The garden is 40 rolling acres of over 3,500 plant species and offers both self-guided tours and school tours.
46.2 Miles
88% 25 votes
Recreation Centers 900 University Avenue, Riverside, CA 92521 MoreLess Info
University of California Riverside Student Recreation Center is a 155,000 square foot facility with a pool, weight room and climbing wall among other amenities. They offer classes in fitness, dance, tennis, CPR, self-defense, meditation and martial arts.
46.3 Miles
100% 8 votes
Mountains Lake Elsinore, CA 92530 MoreLess Info
The Cleveland National Forest is a wildlife preserve that is home to over 3 million animals. The park features a target shooting area and is home to the Cedar Creek Falls permit area.
46.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Hiking Trails Lat 33.61228 Lon -117.42643, Lake Elsinore, CA MoreLess Info
Suitable for both walking and hiking, Bear Canyon Loop Trail goes through the national forest. It covers over six miles of terrain and provides views of the river and local mountains.
46.4 Miles
33% 3 votes
Pubs 1087 South Mt.Vernon Avenue, Colton, CA 92324 MoreLess Info
Liam's Irish Comedy Pub is a combination Irish restaurant, bar, karaoke club, and comedy club. The Pub hosts live comedy on a regular basis, and also hosts frequent karaoke nights.
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