Free & Cheap Things to Do in Santa Monica, CA

  • The list below includes 728 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Monica, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Bars and Beaches.
  • From Santa Monica Mountains to Palisades Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Monica and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Malibu, Pasadena and Glendale.
  • The list below includes 728 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Monica, California, including 134 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Bars and Beaches.
  • From Santa Monica Mountains to Palisades Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Monica and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Malibu, Pasadena and Glendale.
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32.6 Miles
87% 38 votes
Parks 3120 Lakeview Drive, Fullerton, CA 92832 MoreLess Info
Situated around a man-made lake, Laguna Lake Park offers an array of outdoor activities. Visitors can hike, fish in the lake, bike, or make use of the barbecue grills and picnic areas.
32.6 Miles
41% 80 votes
Bowling 6471 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683 MoreLess Info
Not only does Westminster Lanes provided an flat late for unlimited bowling during the evenings, but the site also hosts bowling leagues and raffles. The concession stand also sells alcoholic beverages and chicken wings.
32.6 Miles
86% 7 votes
Tennis 6458 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683 MoreLess Info
With many tables, equipment, and quality facilities, the Westminster Table Tennis Club is a fun and safe activity. Guests can bring a friend or play with other visitors to try their hand at ping-pong or demonstrate years of practice.
32.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Horseback Riding 9330 Stockton Road, Moorpark, CA 93021 MoreLess Info
At Equisport International Show Jumping, visitors can watch experienced riders perform maneuvers and jumps on their horses. Visitors can attend horse shows and enroll in lessons to learn how to care for horses.
32.7 Miles
35% 137 votes
Movie Theaters 1200 Lakes Drive, West Covina, CA 91790 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring 18 auditoriums, Edwards West Covina Stadium 18 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating and a lobby snack bar with food and drinks.
32.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
1036

Catalyst

Art Gallery 6630 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683 MoreLess Info
Catalyst is an art space that serves many functions, promoting the local culture. Local artists come together to offer classes and showcase their work in the spaces gallery and studio. The gallery features sketchings, watercolors, silk paintings and more.
32.8 Miles
86% 7 votes
1037

Kidz Spot

Children's Play Area 1403 E Lambert Rd, Ste D, La Habra, CA 90631 MoreLess Info
Kidz Spot is a children's activity center with games and educational services for kids up to age 12. They feature activities like a jungle gym, bounce houses and air hockey along with academic and art workshops.
32.8 Miles
60% 5 votes
Parks 170 N Fonda Avenue, La Habra, CA 90631 MoreLess Info
Visitors of Descanso Park can enjoy an acre of open space, including a playground for kids, a walking path that is shaded by beautiful trees, and a small turf area that can be used by children for playing and running.
32.9 Miles
77% 102 votes
Movie Theaters 6721 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683 MoreLess Info
With high-back love seats and Sunday discount tickets, Regency Theatre provides guests with the chance to watch first-run movies. The location also features a birthday party room for young visitors to enjoy.
33.0 Miles
100% 42 votes
Food Tours Ojai, CA 93006 MoreLess Info
Eating Ojai is a walking tour organized by Ventura Food Tours to introduce some of the great local Ojai recipes to the visitors. Wine, panninis, baked goods and other artisanal foods are available for tasting. Prices are inexpensive and the staff maintains a high standard for the services delivered.
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