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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23.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 10201 Moody Street, Cypress, CA 90630 MoreLess Info
Spread across two and a half acres, Cedar Glen Park has only limited park equipment. There is a compact children's play area with playground equipment and a full basketball court that is not illuminated.
23.8 Miles
83% 6 votes
Playgrounds 22400 Moneta Avenue, Carson, CA 90745 MoreLess Info
Youth and adults alike love the broad activity options at Veteran's Park. The park boasts a 10,000 square foot skate park, an amphitheater, a picnic area, and lighted baseball diamonds.
23.9 Miles
90% 383 votes
Bike Paths Alamitos Ave to 54th Place, Long Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Pedestrians and cyclists must share the road while using the Shoreline Pedestrian Bikepath in Long Beach, California. The smooth asphalt path has two biking lanes and one reserved for foot traffic.
23.9 Miles
95% 755 votes
Beaches Along the Strand near Manhattan Beach Pier, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 MoreLess Info
Manhattan Beach boasts a stunning coastline that is a popular destination for swimming and surfing. In addition, there are also several pedestrian and bike paths that make their way down the shore.
23.9 Miles
66% 29 votes
Aquariums End of Manhattan Beach Pier, 2 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 MoreLess Info
Offering free admission, Roundhouse Marine Studies Lab & Aquarium has tanks filled with seahorses, eels, and squid for visitors to view. The aquarium has a tank where visitors can touch starfish.
23.9 Miles
56% 87 votes
Bowling 1501 S. Lemon Street, Fullerton, CA 92832 MoreLess Info
A bowling center with 40 lanes, AMF Carter Lanes provides both open and league bowling including cosmic bowling nights. It has a pro shop, billiard tables and a bar and grill with flat-screen televisions showing sports programming.
23.9 Miles
56% 18 votes
Parks 3401 Spencer Street, Torrance, CA 90510 MoreLess Info
A wooded city park, Delthorne Park features green spaces, picnic areas with barbecue facilities, a half mile rubberized fitness course, a basketball court, and a playground with a variety of climbing structures.
24.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
National & State Parks 4500 Carbon Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92823 MoreLess Info
Situated at the beginning of several nature trails, Chino Hills State Park Discovery Center provides visitors with information on the trails in the park. Visitors can talk with a staff member to learn about the best trails in the area.
24.0 Miles
44% 43 votes
Bowling 21915 S. Western Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 MoreLess Info
Open daily, AMF Bowl-O-Drome Lanes offers 40 lanes of both recreational and league bowling. The center offers full food service and a bar, and offers parties for kids, adults and corporate groups.
24.0 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 136 E Palm Drive, Placentia, CA 92870 MoreLess Info
The Placentia Founders Society is a historic preservation organization that was founded in 1974 with the primary purpose of restoring and maintaining the Bradford House museum. The society sponsors cultural events, including free concerts.
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