Free & Cheap Things to Do in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

  • The list below includes 472 free or cheap things to do in or near Rancho Santa Margarita, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Breweries, Movie Theaters and Camping Site.
  • From Rancho Santa Margarita Central Park to Lago Santa Margarita, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rancho Santa Margarita and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Orange, Irvine and San Clemente.
  • The list below includes 472 free or cheap things to do in or near Rancho Santa Margarita, California, including 131 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Breweries, Movie Theaters and Camping Site.
  • From Rancho Santa Margarita Central Park to Lago Santa Margarita, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rancho Santa Margarita and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Orange, Irvine and San Clemente.
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46.6 Miles
93% 87 votes
Kayaking Descanso Beach, Avalon, CA MoreLess Info
Get the most out of your trip to Catalina Island by visiting Descanso Beach Ocean Sports, your outfitter of choice for kayaking and snorkeling. Featuring tours, training classes, camping, and more, make this your first visit.
46.6 Miles
70% 96 votes
Children's Museums 320 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 MoreLess Info
At the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum, young visitors and their families can take advantage of the site's Toddler Tidepool and other learning exhibits. The location hosts Kids Workshops, Fall Family Festivals, and birthday parties.
46.6 Miles
85% 105 votes
Canyon 1750 North Altadena Drive, Pasadena, CA 91107 MoreLess Info
Located in Pasadena, the Eaton Canyon Nature Preserve is a beautiful natural area full of hiking trails, streams, mineral deposits and native wildlife. The Preserve also has a large visitors' center, a film theater, classrooms and an information desk.
46.6 Miles
84% 158 votes
Art Museum 46 N. Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101 MoreLess Info
The arts and culture of the Pacific Islands and Asia are the focus of the Pacific Asia Museum that is owned by the University of Southern California. There are more than 15,000 objects than span more than four thousand years within the collection.
46.6 Miles
69% 128 votes
Ice Skating 310 E. Green St, Pasadena, CA 91101 MoreLess Info
Housed in the new Pasadena Convention Center, the Pasadena Ice Skating Center features an indoor regulation sized rink along with four locker rooms. The rink is open daily to the general public for open sessions and serves as the site for many skating classes and events.
46.6 Miles
Californian art, architecture, and design is the central focus of the Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA). The collections cover the art of the state from 1850 until the present, and the institution holds regular educational programming every month.
46.6 Miles
50% 8 votes
Dog Park 30940 Hawthorne Blvd, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 MoreLess Info
Offering an ocean view, Rancho Caninos Dog Park is half-acre canine recreation facility with separate large and small dog areas. The park provides a cedar chip surface, drinking water, restroom facilities, benches and shaded areas.
46.6 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 31300 Palos Verdes Dr S, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 MoreLess Info
A ten and a half acre site, Point Vicente Fishing Access, also known as Pelican Cove, features shoreline access via a trail from the parking lot. There is also a public restroom building available.
46.6 Miles
35% 94 votes
Movie Theaters 350 W Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with an IMAX 3D auditorium, Regal Escondido Stadium 16 & IMAX displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, a game room, mobile ticketing and a snack bar.
46.7 Miles
75% 4 votes
City Tours Escondido, CA MoreLess Info
Urban Adventures offers excitement right in the heart of Escondido. Book tours for surfing and other activities with experienced guides.
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