Things to do In South Texas

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Fireworks Cruise

Fireworks Dolphin Watch & Sunset Cruise

$38
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Fireworks Dolphin Watch & Sunset Cruise
Dolphin Wildlife Space Cruise

Dolphin Wildlife Space X Cruise

$45
per adult
Dolphin Wildlife Space X Cruise
Banana Boat South Padre Island

Banana Boat South Padre Island

$33
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Banana Boat South Padre Island
Dolphin Watching Tour

Dolphin Watching Tour

$25
per adult
Dolphin Watching Tour
Fly over the Gulf Of Mexico Parasailing with Sonny’s Beach Service.

Bay & Ocean Parasailing over the Gulf of Mexico South Padre Isl.

$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bay & Ocean Parasailing over the Gulf of Mexico South Padre Isl.
1.5-Hour Historical Jet Ski Experience in South Padre Island

1.5-Hour Historical Jet Ski Experience in South Padre Island

$199
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1.5-Hour Historical Jet Ski Experience in South Padre Island
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Tours & day trips

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San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns

San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.4 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $38 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 21 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $40 per traveler
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Private & custom tours

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Private Dolphin Watch and Sunset Boat Tour Port Aransas Texas

Private Dolphin Watch and Sunset Boat Tour Port Aransas Texas

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $375 per traveler*
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Attractions

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San Antonio CityPASS®: Save on admission to 4 must-see attractions

San Antonio CityPASS®: Save on admission to 4 must-see attractions

Activity duration is 9 days
9.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $63 per adult
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Water activities

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Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island

Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 230 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $97 per adult
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Popular places to visit

A river with a stone bridge, trees with colorful lights, and a restaurant with flags.

River Walk

4.5/5(7,401 reviews)

River Walk is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

River Walk
A roller coaster track with blue and yellow supports against a clear sky.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas

4.5/5(981 reviews)

Enjoy the rides and games at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and see why this is a favorite theme park in San Antonio. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas
A riverside walkway with colorful umbrellas and a stone bridge.

Lackland Air Force Base

4.5/5(1,271 reviews)

Lackland Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment venues and shops in this walkable area.

Lackland Air Force Base
The Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center with a tall tower in the background.

Henry B. González Convention Center

4.5/5(757 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Henry B. González Convention Center, a top convention center in San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this walkable area.

Henry B. González Convention Center
A sandy beach with a fallen tree, waves, and a clear sky.

South Padre Island Beach

4.5/5(1,041 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at South Padre Island Beach, a popular beach in South Padre Island. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music.

South Padre Island Beach
A wooden boardwalk leading to the ocean with waves crashing in the background.

Port Aransas Beach

4.5/5(957 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Port Aransas Beach, a popular beach in Port Aransas. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Port Aransas Beach