Free & Cheap Things to Do in Sonoma, CA

  • The list below includes 204 free or cheap things to do in or near Sonoma, California, including 126 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Buildings, Landmarks, Race Tracks and Beaches.
  • From Sonoma Coast State Beach to Sonoma Plaza, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sonoma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Benicia, Vallejo, Petaluma and Novato.
  • The list below includes 204 free or cheap things to do in or near Sonoma, California, including 126 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Buildings, Landmarks, Race Tracks and Beaches.
  • From Sonoma Coast State Beach to Sonoma Plaza, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sonoma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Benicia, Vallejo, Petaluma and Novato.
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22.3 Miles
60% 5 votes
Parks Richmond, CA 94806 MoreLess Info
Panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay Area are offered at Hilltop Lake Park. It is located along 36 acres of land, and there is an extensive walking path that runs around Hilltop Lake and Garrity Creek.
22.3 Miles
60% 5 votes
History Museums 1125 B Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 MoreLess Info
Providing an education about the history of the city and people, Marin History Museum contains many photographs from the early days. Other exhibits include information about local artists, governmental leaders and buildings/architecture in the community.
22.3 Miles
90% 68 votes
Movie Theaters 1118 4th Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 MoreLess Info
The Christopher B Smith Rafael Film Center is an independent theater that shows a wide variety of films from around the world. It screens festival films, foreign films, cult films, classics, and various other noteworthy movies, typically outside the mainstream.
22.3 Miles
50% 52 votes
Dance Clubs 842 4th Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 MoreLess Info
Decorated in a vintage theme, George's Nightclub offers a dance floor with live music from the 1950s. Visitors can dance to big band, jazz, rock'n'roll, and blues while enjoying mixed drinks.
22.3 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks 904 W 9th Street, Benicia, CA 94510 MoreLess Info
Ninth Street Park is a recreational park that features a sand volleyball court, a local dock and pier, open grass fields, picnic benches, and a playground. The park also has a paved trial that can be used for running.
22.4 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.
22.4 Miles
56% 18 votes
Farmers Markets 935 Lootens Pl, Ste 208, San Rafael, CA 94901 MoreLess Info
Featuring live musical talent, a wide array of local and regional vendors selling everything from produce to handcrafted jewelry, and food from local restaurants and farmers, the Downtown San Rafael Farmers Market offers a variety of attractions for visitors.
22.4 Miles
55% 20 votes
Parks 500 Ragle Road, Sebastopol, CA 95473 MoreLess Info
Measuring 157 acres, Ragle Ranch Regional Park is home to an annual apple fair along with a dog park. It features nature trails through the park and along Atascadero Creek, a children's playground, picnic areas, restrooms and sports facilities.
22.5 Miles
94% 36 votes
Baseball Fields 1115 Second Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 MoreLess Info
Sports fan enjoy taking in a San Rafael Pacifics Baseball game at Albert Park. The park, favorited by locals, features entertainment and quality food, to accompany the game.
22.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 3519-3521 Glenwood Drive, Fairfield, CA 94534 MoreLess Info
Rolling Hills Neighborhood Park is 6 acres and features two playgrounds for toddlers and older kids, a basketball court and an open grassy area. They also have a picnic area with several tables.
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