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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A local institution, this restaurant does a lot more than grill perfect house-aged steaks with breakfast, lunch & late-night offerings too
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Parks Zoe Ave & Albany Street, Huntington Park, CA 90255 MoreLess Info
As a neighborhood park, Chesley Park provides visitors with a playground area, complete with climbing structures, slides, and benches. Surrounding the playground are several picnic areas with grills and tables.
15.2 Miles
84% 31 votes
Comedy Clubs 102 East Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA MoreLess Info
Flappers Comedy Club and Restaurant provides food and beverages as well as entertainment in the form of comedy. The club is available for kids birthday parties and bar mitzvahs and also has custom comedy shows for children.
15.2 Miles
57% 494 votes
Movie Theaters 125 E Palm Avenue, Burbank, CA 91502 MoreLess Info
A 16-screen movie theater with IMAX, AMC Burbank 16 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, a bar with adult beverages, theater rentals, reserved seating and a concession area with food and drinks.
15.2 Miles
38% 68 votes
Movie Theaters 770 North 1st Street, Burbank, CA 91501 MoreLess Info
Featuring full stadium seating and digital projection, the AMC Burbank Town Center 6 is a movie theater that shows the latest released films to its guests. Other amenities include military pricing specials, matinee ticket deals, and theater rentals.
15.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 5100 Parkville Road, Calabasas, CA 91301 MoreLess Info
Situated on three acres, Grape Arbor Park features facilities for basketball, volleyball and tee ball. The park has areas suitable for open field recreational activities, a children's playground, picnic tables and a shelter with a grill.
15.2 Miles
100% 10 votes
Parks 201 Paseo De La Playa, Torrance, CA 90505 MoreLess Info
A lovely oceanside park with stunning views, Miramar Park features beach areas, sculptures and fountains, an area for dogs with a special water fountain for them, and a large pavilion that can be reserved for weddings and other events.
15.2 Miles
100% 8 votes
Playgrounds 1551 Flower Street, Glendale, CA 91201 MoreLess Info
Spanning a total of nearly three acres, Griffith Manor Park is a community park that offers a number of recreational amenities for visitors to enjoy. These include a playground area, several picnic areas, and a basketball court, among others.
15.3 Miles
79% 195 votes
Running/Jogging 835 Academy Road, Los Angeles, CA 90012 MoreLess Info
Elysian Park is a popular downtown park with more than 500 acres of beautiful green space and many hiking trails. It is a great place for picnic and other outdoor activities such as cycling, jogging etc. The park also offers some fantastic views of the city.
15.3 Miles
62% 13 votes
Trampoline Parks 1625 West 190th Street, Gardena, CA 90248 MoreLess Info
The Skyzone Indoor Trampoline Park is a facility with several large trampolines and rooms available for parties. Guests can also enjoy trampoline dodgeball, a foam pit, and a basketball dunk room.
15.3 Miles
90% 48 votes
Specialty Museums 19001 S. Western Ave, Torrance, CA 90401 MoreLess Info
Car buffs and Toyota fans enjoy visiting Torrance's Toyota USA Automobile Museum. The museum houses both historical and modern models, and offers information on the history of Toyota through the years, making the visit a fun trip down memory lane.
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