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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Paddleboarders rent boards for all-day trips
11.4 Miles
100% 11 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 19932 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91364 MoreLess Info
Art Departure is an art gallery and studio that features local artists and classes for children and adults and can also be rented for art parties for any occasion. New techniques are taught in every class.
11.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
Coffee Shops 5931 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028 MoreLess Info
Bourgeois Pig is a trendy coffee shop in Los Angeles. They have some delicious vegan pastries.
11.5 Miles
89% 508 votes
Comedy Clubs 5919 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028 MoreLess Info
Upright Citizens Brigade is a black box comedy stage in Los Angeles. Locals and tourists will feel welcome.
11.5 Miles
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Parks 3655 Old Topanga Canyon R, Calabasas, CA 91302 MoreLess Info
The City of Calabasas Creekside Park & Community Center features two multi-purpose rooms, a basketball court, baseball and softball fields, and public restrooms. The park also has a playground for kids with a variety of equipment.
11.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 15114 Firmona Avenue, Lawndale, CA 90260 MoreLess Info
Featuring a large playground with lots of equipment, Jane Addams Park is frequented by families with small children. Further, the park is equipped with athletic fields and horseshoe pits for added fun.
11.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Breweries 12518 Burbank Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 91607 MoreLess Info
Bar One is a popular beer and wine parlor with a constantly updated selection and unique blends of drinks. Their collection of beers includes those from countries like Belgium and Germany. Their wines are delicious and affordable. They also offer live entertainment and host brewery events.
11.6 Miles
History of the entire planet is put on display at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, which serves the entire region. There is a newly created dinosaur hall with three Tyrannosaurus Rex specimens and a Discovery Center with interactive exhibits and presentations for children.
11.6 Miles
100% 22 votes
Paddleboarding 23823 Malibu Rd, Ste 50-111, Malibu, CA 90265 MoreLess Info
Specializing in stand up paddle boarding, Cove Paddle Fitness offers visitors three hour paddle board lessons where they can learn the basics. While out on the water, visitors can spot marine life like dolphins and whales.
11.6 Miles
64% 36 votes
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Kids Ahoy

Playgrounds 20929 Ventura Blvd, Ste 28, Woodland Hills, CA 91364 MoreLess Info
A children's entertainment center, Kids Ahoy features playground equipment including slides, swings, a bounce house, a pirate ship and toys for toddlers. It also offers food and drinks, picnic tables and characters including a princess, a pirate and a mermaid.
11.6 Miles
50% 28 votes
Playgrounds 20929 Ventura Blvd, Ste 28, Woodland Hills, CA 91364 MoreLess Info
Under the Sea Indoor Playground is a recreational facility that is equipped with floor-to-ceiling murals, a toddler swing, a slide, a carousel, and a baby corner. The facility is available for private birthday parties.
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