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Free things to do in LA

Free things to do in LA

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Created by Yian • Updated On: January 26, 2014
Yamashiro Farmers Market is one of Free things to do in LA.

1. Yamashiro Farmers Market

7.3
1999 N Sycamore Ave (at Fitch Dr.), Los Angeles, CA
Farmers Market · 26 tips and reviews
Melrose Trading Post is one of Free things to do in LA.

2. Melrose Trading Post

8.7
7850 Melrose Ave (at N Fairfax Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Flea Market · Mid-City West · 56 tips and reviews
Griffith Observatory is one of Free things to do in LA.

3. Griffith Observatory

9.4
2800 E Observatory Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Observatory · 644 tips and reviews

NASANASA: The 300 seat Oschin Planetarium is one of the finest and most technologically sophisticated in the world. Once a month, Los Angeles astronomy clubs host a free Public Star Party on the lawn. Read more.

The Original Farmers Market is one of Free things to do in LA.

4. The Original Farmers Market

9.3
6333 W 3rd St (at Fairfax Ave.), Los Angeles, CA
Farmers Market · Mid-City West · 320 tips and reviews
Santa Monica Pier is one of Free things to do in LA.

5. Santa Monica Pier

200 Santa Monica Pier (at Ocean Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Pier · Santa Monica · 483 tips and reviews

LIVESTRONG_COMLIVESTRONG_COM: Meet your friends at the iconic Ferris wheel to run, walk or rollerblade up the boardwalk. Bike rentals are abound. Create a bike loop by clicking "More Info." Read more.

Venice Beach Boardwalk is one of Free things to do in LA.

6. Venice Beach Boardwalk

8.8
Ocean Front Walk (at Windward Ave), Venice, CA
Pedestrian Plaza · Venice Beach · 148 tips and reviews

Malibu Country MartMalibu Country Mart: People watching at it's best, you'll love Venice Boardwalk.

Runyon Canyon Park is one of Free things to do in LA.

7. Runyon Canyon Park

9.3
2000 N Fuller Ave (at Hillside Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Park · 358 tips and reviews

VH1VH1: This is a great place for a workout, and an even better place to people watch. - Terrell, The T.O. Show

Griffith Park - Western Ave Entrance is one of Free things to do in LA.

8. Griffith Park - Western Ave Entrance

8.7
5400 Los Feliz Blvd (at Fern Dell Dr), Los Angeles, CA
Park · 18 tips and reviews

BrianBrian: 5 mile easy loop just to open up the lungs

Angels Point is one of Free things to do in LA.

9. Angels Point

8.4
Angels Point Rd, Los Angeles, CA
Scenic Lookout · Elysian Park · 3 tips and reviews
Elysian Park is one of Free things to do in LA.

10. Elysian Park

9.0
1880 Academy Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Park · Elysian Park · 27 tips and reviews
Burbank Airport Shuttle Stop is one of Free things to do in LA.

11. Burbank Airport Shuttle Stop

BUR Airport, Burbank, CA
Bus Stop · No tips or reviews
Shuttle To LAX is one of Free things to do in LA.

12. Shuttle To LAX

LAX City Bus Center, Los Angeles, CA
Bus Line · West Los Angeles · No tips or reviews
Dockweiler State Beach is one of Free things to do in LA.

13. Dockweiler State Beach

8.4
12501 Vista del Mar (at Imperial Hwy), Playa del Rey, CA
Beach · 69 tips and reviews
Santa Monica Beach Tower 29 is one of Free things to do in LA.

14. Santa Monica Beach Tower 29

Santa Monica, CA
Beach · Ocean Park · 1 tip
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is one of Free things to do in LA.

15. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

9.4
5905 Wilshire Blvd (at S Ogden Dr), Los Angeles, CA
Art Museum · Mid-City West · 444 tips and reviews
J. Paul Getty Museum is one of Free things to do in LA.

16. J. Paul Getty Museum

9.4
1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Art Museum · Brentwood · 504 tips and reviews