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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22.9 Miles
64% 174 votes
Family Fun Center 10555 Firestone Boulevard, Norwalk, CA 90650 MoreLess Info
Several scenes of the original Karate Kid movie were filmed right at Golf 'n Stuff! This park provides an abundance of family entertainment with minute golf courses, go-karts, arcade games, bumper cars and a snack bar.
22.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Tennis 300 Clary Avenue, San Gabriel, CA 91776 MoreLess Info
Tennis Lessons by Andrew Lee provides tennis instruction to all patrons whether they are an experienced player or someone who has never picked up a racquet. Classes help take player's game to the next level or help players get started.
22.9 Miles
71% 7 votes
History Museums 3290 Lang Ranch Parkway, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 MoreLess Info
The Chumash Indian Museum displays the long history of the Chumash Indian tribe. Visitors can see several exhibits and hear stories about of the Chumash, as well as hike a long trail that leads through a recreated tribal village.
22.9 Miles
80% 5 votes
Hiking Trails Wood Ranch Parkway, Simi Valley, CA 93065 MoreLess Info
For hiking, mountain biking, running, or just communing with nature, the Wood Ranch Trails offer miles of scenic paths. Guests may encounter native wildlife such as coyotes, deer, raccoons, squirrels, rabbits, and various birds of prey.
22.9 Miles
59% 27 votes
Skating Rinks 3975 Pixie Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712 MoreLess Info
Established in 1992, The Rinks - Lakewood ICE is a local ice skating rink featuring a number of amenities for its visitors to enjoy. Learn-to-skate classes, hockey leagues, and birthday party hosting are among the services offered at the rink.
22.9 Miles
67% 6 votes
Batting Cages Grant Rea Park, 600 Rea Drive, Montebello, CA 90640 MoreLess Info
Montebello Batting Cages has six different batting cages with wheel machines, including one fast pitch softball machine and one lob softball machine. Pitches reach speeds of 40-90 mph and sessions last 15 minutes.
22.9 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 9122 Washington Blvd, Pico Rivera, CA 90660 MoreLess Info
Run by a local historical society, Pico Rivera Historical Museum showcases photographs, documents, and other artifacts that highlight the history of the area. These artifacts cover the history of agriculture and immigration into the region.
23.0 Miles
67% 9 votes
Parks 232 W Broadway, San Gabriel, CA 91776 MoreLess Info
Offering a picnic area for rental, Smith Park provides ample space for family and group activities. Along with a separate playground, the park is also equipped with lighted tennis courts, basketball courts and an outdoor pool.
23.0 Miles
73% 15 votes
Hobby Shops 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Ste 690, Simi Valley, CA 93065 MoreLess Info
Dream World Toys is a collectible toy and comic specialty retailer located in California's Simi Valley. The store is known for its vast selection, courteous staff, and great customer service.
23.0 Miles
57% 7 votes
Specialty Museums 9834 Flora Vista Street, Bellflower, CA 90706 MoreLess Info
The County of Los Angeles Fire Museum is a museum that showcases antique fire engines, firefighting equipment, and uniforms of firemen. The museum features six drawn steam fire engines as well as Model T fire engines.
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