Free & Cheap Things to Do in Santa Rosa, CA

  • The list below includes 143 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Rosa, California, including 109 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Parks and Skating Rinks.
  • From Annadel State Park to Spring Lake Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Rosa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bodega Bay, Petaluma, Rohnert Park and Guerneville.
  • The list below includes 143 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Rosa, California, including 109 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Parks and Skating Rinks.
  • From Annadel State Park to Spring Lake Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Rosa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bodega Bay, Petaluma, Rohnert Park and Guerneville.
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Soar above Sonoma County with an experienced pilot, who narrates about sights such as the coast and the Russian River Wine Appellations
11.9 Miles
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Specialty Shops Jack London Village, 14301 Arnold Drive, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 MoreLess Info
Situated in Glen Allen, Raymond and Co. Cheesemongers provides a cheese tasting service from the most popular to the most rare varieties at a reasonable price. The tasting is as delicious as informative with the friendly and professional staff sharing their stories and tips.
11.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Historic Homes 1300 Cedar Street, Calistoga, CA MoreLess Info
Built in 1871 by Calistoga's first judge, the Palmer House is a quintessential example of Second Empire style. The home is now a private residence, and belongs to the National Register of Historic Places.
11.9 Miles
76% 17 votes
Historic Sites 14301 Arnold Dr, Glen Ellen, CA 95431 MoreLess Info
Named after the famous American author that wrote The Sea-Wolf and White Fang, Jack London Village is a shopping center and outlet destination. The location was fully restored in 2014.
11.9 Miles
86% 912 votes
Breweries 1280 N. McDowell Boulevard, Petaluma, CA 94954 MoreLess Info
Offering guided tours of the facility with information and samples, Lagunitas Brewing Company features a selection of self-brewed year-round and seasonal beers. The taproom includes live music, food, beer and an available patio.
12.0 Miles
75% 8 votes
Art Gallery 1316 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, CA 94515 MoreLess Info
Lee Youngman Galleries hosts a variety of oil and watercolor paintings. Artists are both local and from around the country.
12.0 Miles
94% 88 votes
History Museums 1311 Washington St, Calistoga, CA 94515 MoreLess Info
The permanent exhibits at the Sharpsteen Museum are designed to show the history of the upper Napa Valley from prehistory to post World War I. In addition to the exhibits, the museum features dioramas that depict Calistoga during its time in the 1860s when it was a resort.
12.0 Miles
94% 96 votes
Visitor Centers 1133 Washington Street, Calistoga, CA 94515 MoreLess Info
A good first stop for visitors to the Napa Valley area, the Calistoga Visitors Center features a large collection of maps, brochures, and other informative materials, as well as a knowledgeable staff.
12.4 Miles
The Old Faithful Geyser is a geothermal well erupting at regular intervals and a popular tourist attraction. There is a nice picnic area nearby as well as a small farm and a museum. The entry fee is a bit pricey.
12.8 Miles
86% 44 votes
National & State Parks Calistoga, CA MoreLess Info
Named after the famous author of Treasure Island and Kidnapped, Robert Louis Stevenson State Park is the location where he and his wife spent their honeymoon. There is nothing left of Stevenson's original cabin, but the park does feature a five-mile hiking trail which offers panoramic views of San Francisco.
12.8 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks 13630 Sonoma Highway, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 MoreLess Info
Nestled in the hills, Sonoma Valley Regional Park offers visitors both paved and dirt trails for hiking. The park provides visitors with scenic views of the valley and nearby lake, as well as opportunities for bird watching.
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