Free & Cheap Things to Do in Pasadena, CA

  • The list below includes 962 free or cheap things to do in or near Pasadena, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Art Museum, Playgrounds and Sports Stadiums (Amateur).
  • From Huntington Library & Gardens to California Institute of Technolgy, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pasadena and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Glendale, Santa Monica and Cerritos.
  • The list below includes 962 free or cheap things to do in or near Pasadena, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Art Museum, Playgrounds and Sports Stadiums (Amateur).
  • From Huntington Library & Gardens to California Institute of Technolgy, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pasadena and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Glendale, Santa Monica and Cerritos.
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31.0 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks 17671 Mystic Canyon Road, Chino Hills, CA 91709 MoreLess Info
Butterfield Park has a full basketball court for those who wish to play a quick game. The location also has a tot lot and a gazebo, providing the amenities for a family outing.
31.1 Miles
Aviation Museums 7000 Merrill Avenue #17, Chino, CA 91710 MoreLess Info
Historical aircraft and people who dedicated their lives to flight are the focus of the Planes of Fame Air Museum, which is independently operated. Along with exhibits, group tours are led on a daily basis and the facility can be rented for private use.
31.1 Miles
80% 191 votes
Movie Theaters 7822 Warner Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 MoreLess Info
Although new releases aren't offered here, the Regency Charter Theater offers an affordable movie theater experience. This theater features recent titles, Wednesday Date Night specials, low cost concessions, convenient parking, and is also wheelchair accessible.
31.1 Miles
93% 15 votes
Playgrounds Hawthorne Blvd & Ryan Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 MoreLess Info
With its scenic views of the Pacific Ocean, Robert E Ryan Community Park is a very attractive spot for visitors. For the active, there are also playgrounds, a baseball diamond and basketball court, fields, picnic tables and grills.
31.1 Miles
52% 27 votes
Family Fun Center 525 W Ave P-4, Palmdale, CA 93551 MoreLess Info
Visitors can climb a rock wall, traverse a rope course, ride go-karts, and more at Mulligan Family Fun Center. The facilities also include a batting cage and laser tag area.
31.2 Miles
86% 144 votes
Aquariums 3720 Stephen M White Drive, San Pedro, CA 90731 MoreLess Info
The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is a public aquarium that has a sandy beach exhibit, an open ocean exhibit, and a rocky shores exhibit. The aquarium has educational programs for schools and individuals.
31.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Botanical Gardens 5700 Susanna Bryant Drive, Yorba Linda, CA 92887 MoreLess Info
Operated by the Yorba Linda Heritage Museum is the Susanna Bixby Bryant Museum & Botanic Garden. The museum celebrates life in the early days through its display of antiques, vintage furnishings, plant life and primitive artifacts.
31.3 Miles
71% 403 votes
National & State Parks 23000 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265 MoreLess Info
The Malibu Pier was once called The Riviera of America. Besides surfing or fishing directly from the pier, the area is surrounded by all kinds of attractions, from restaurants to beaches.
31.3 Miles
94% 16 votes
Aviation Museums 7000 Merrill Ave, Ste 35-A270, Chino, CA 91710 MoreLess Info
Yanks Air Museum houses exhibits dedicated to American aircraft and artifacts, including those from World War II. Supervised public access is permitted to the restoration hangar, where historic aircraft in the process of being restored can be viewed.
31.3 Miles
100% 17 votes
Paintball 16535 Brookhurst Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 MoreLess Info
Time 2 Paintball & Airsoft is a sporting goods store that specializes in paintball gear and air rifles. The store carries a full array of guns, apparel, and other gear, and has a paintball arena.
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