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The outdoorsy activities and family-friendly attractions are just the start of the things New Braunfels has on offer. Experience the sights and sounds of this interesting city your way with a customized New Braunfels vacation package. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to New Braunfels. Drop by popular attractions like Comal River, New Braunfels MarketPlace and Landa Park. Whoever you're taking time off with and whatever you want to spend, your dream New Braunfels vacation is just clicks away with Expedia.

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Outdoorsy Hill Country

$487

per person

Nov 23 - Nov 26

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Seattle (SEA) to San Antonio (SAT)

10/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)

Tx Home Group- San Antonio

Midtown

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$560

per person

Nov 14 - Nov 17

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Roundtrip flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to San Antonio (SAT)

7.8/10 Good! (10 reviews)

Hotel Contessa

Downtown San Antonio

$566

per person

Nov 6 - Nov 9

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Roundtrip flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to San Antonio (SAT)

9/10 Wonderful! (3,955 reviews)

Great place to stay in SA. We've stayed several times, and they don’t disappoint.

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Landing Apartments near UT San Antonio

La Cantera District

$629

per person

Dec 12 - Dec 19

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Seattle (SEA) to San Antonio (SAT)

8.8/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)

Loved it!

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Villas

Far West Side

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$1,480

per person

Nov 9 - Nov 15

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Atlanta (ATL) to San Antonio (SAT)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

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Where to stay in New Braunfels

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A river flowing through a forested valley with cliffs on one side.

Gruene

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Experience German-Texan heritage and architecture while shopping, dining, and wine-tasting in renovated buildings. Must-see spots include Gruene Hall, Gruene Family Home, and the historic water tower.

A river surrounded by dense forest with sunlight filtering through the trees.

River Road

If you're spending some time in River Road, Guadalupe River is a top sight worth visiting.

An aerial view of a city with a mix of historic and modern buildings, a prominent church, and a large industrial area.

Downtown

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Texas Tubes and Comal River.

Eastside

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Eastside, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River are top sights worth seeing.

A cave with stalactites and stalagmites.

Landa Park Highlands

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Landa Park Highlands, Comal River and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark are top sights worth seeing.

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Comal River

9.4/10 (568 reviews)

The Comal River's crystal-clear, spring-fed waters maintain a constant 70-72°F year-round. Float along this short 2.5-mile river through downtown New Braunfels, navigating the famous "Tube Chute" for a refreshing escape.

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A water tower with the inscription "GRUENE" against a partly cloudy sky.

Gruene Hall

9.4/10 (1,343 reviews)

This legendary 1878 dance hall hosts country music icons in a rustic Texas setting with authentic charm. Grab a cold beer, find a spot at a picnic table, and sway to live performances on the historic wooden dance floor.

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A castle with towers, a winding water channel, and lush greenery.

Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark

8.8/10 (934 reviews)

Spanning 70 acres along the Comal River, Schlitterbahn offers spring-fed waters and innovative attractions. Float through the Texas Hill Country or brave the Master Blaster uphill water coaster for a refreshing adventure.

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Landa Park

9.2/10 (506 reviews)

Discover Landa Park's natural springs and lush trails beneath towering oak trees in New Braunfels. Ride the miniature train, glide on paddleboats, or cool off in the spring-fed pool during hot Texas days.

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New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside

8.8/10 (55 reviews)

A vibrant mixed-use complex offering premium shopping and diverse dining options in New Braunfels. Enjoy the EVO Entertainment movie experience or visit the upcoming Topgolf facility.

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Texas Tubes

8.6/10 (113 reviews)

Float down the crystal-clear Comal River on a relaxing 2-hour journey through Texas Tubes. Experience the thrill of the famous Tube Chute while enjoying consistent 72-degree waters year-round.

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New Braunfels MarketPlace

9.0/10 (276 reviews)

This bustling shopping center along I-35 offers diverse retail, dining, and entertainment options. Explore Ashley HomeStore, catch a movie at Santikos Entertainment, or enjoy a meal at La Cosecha Mexican Table.

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Lake Dunlap

A tranquil reservoir on the Guadalupe River, Lake Dunlap offers premier fishing for largemouth bass and catfish. Launch your boat from the Highway 35 ramp and explore the clear waters during the cooler morning hours.

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What to do in New Braunfels

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New Braunfels Hotel Deals

The Resort at Schlitterbahn

305 West Austin St. New Braunfels TX

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$75 nightly

$86 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

The Faust Hotel

240 S Seguin Ave New Braunfels TX

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$167 nightly

$193 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (334 reviews)

"Great Hotel!!! I will definitely stay there again!!!"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Wingate by Wyndham New Braunfels

245 Fm 306 New Braunfels TX

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$87 nightly

$101 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)

"if we were staying longer than one night, I definitely would have complained about the air condition and our hotel room. It was very humid there the whole night. They had a large fan that we plugged in to try and help, but it did not work so well. I have had many continental breakfasts. This one ..."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

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Things to do in and around New Braunfels

New Braunfels is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. Explore scenic spots through leisurely strolls, challenge yourself at the climbing wall, or engage in fun family activities. Don't miss the exciting water park and shopping mall center. Throughout the year, you can also partake in festive holiday celebrations and take a ride on the charming mini train, making your visit truly memorable.

Shopping

In New Braunfels, you can shop at the New Braunfels MarketPlace and the New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside, both offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit the San Marcos Premium Outlets, featuring numerous stores just 12 miles away.

Recreation

The Bandit Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience surrounded by scenic views, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors. For entertainment, the Whitewater Amphitheatre presents live music in a vibrant atmosphere. Overlook Park provides a peaceful retreat with its beautiful landscapes, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water rides at Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark, where family fun meets adventure. For outdoor excitement, float down the river with Texas Tubes or hike the scenic Cibolo Creek - Schertz Trailhead, located 14 miles from New Braunfels, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

New Braunfels offers a lively nightlife scene. Enjoy a fun evening at AMF Country Lanes, located 24 miles away, where you can bowl, sip drinks, and socialize with friends. For a laid-back vibe, explore local bars and live music venues throughout the area.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in New Braunfels

New Braunfels, Texas, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore urban parks, picturesque lakes, and flowing rivers while enjoying a rich cultural experience. A must-visit attraction is Schlitterbahn Waterpark, known for its thrilling water rides and family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you're looking to relax or have fun, New Braunfels offers something for everyone.

Comal River: Experience the natural beauty of Comal River, perfect for tubing, swimming, and relaxing in the sun. The lush scenery and outdoor vibes make it an ideal spot for families and friends looking to enjoy a fun day on the water.
Gruene Hall: Step into Texas history at Gruene Hall, the state’s oldest dance hall. Enjoy live music in a charming venue that exudes a unique business vibe, making it a great place to catch emerging artists and local favorites.
Landa Park: Landa Park offers a delightful escape with its picturesque landscapes, playgrounds, and picnic areas. This urban park is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun and relaxation, all within the city limits of New Braunfels.

Best time to go to New Braunfels

The best time to visit New Braunfels is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	84.2°F (29.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	85.5°F (29.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to New Braunfels

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, September and November) for more affordable package holidays to New Braunfels.
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New Braunfels Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	U.S dollars
Closest Airport	San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)
Population	70,500
Max Temp Winter	60ºF
Max Temp Summer	95ºF
Top Sights	Animal World and Snake Farm Zoo, Brauntex Theatre and Dry Comal Creek Winery & Vineyards

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Frequently asked questions

What types of vacation packages are available in New Braunfels?

New Braunfels is an outdoor and nature destination known for family-friendly attractions, and vacation packages can be tailored to several travel styles:

Family-friendly: For families, a stay at Hideout on the Horseshoe, rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and a playground, with travelers often praising the incredible staff and fantastic rooms.
Romantic: Couples can enjoy Comal Inn, rated 9.6 out of 10 by travelers, which provides free breakfast and a kitchen, with travelers often highlighting the great staff and quiet neighborhood rooms.
Best value: For budget-conscious travelers, Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper New Braunfels IH-35 EXT 189 costs around $70 per night and includes free breakfast and an outdoor pool, with travelers noting the friendly staff and spacious rooms.
Luxury: A luxury New Braunfels vacation package might feature Gruene River Hotel & Retreat, a 3.5-star property rated 9.6 out of 10, costing around $390 per night, and offering a game room, with travelers frequently mentioning the staff and wonderful breakfast.

How can I save money on a New Braunfels vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a New Braunfels package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

How much does a New Braunfels vacation package cost?

A New Braunfels vacation package typically costs around $850 per adult for a weekend trip. Lower-priced options start from $550 per adult, while premium packages can reach up to $1,700.*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How do I find cheap New Braunfels vacation package deals?

The cheapest New Braunfels vacation package deals can be as low as around $550 per adult for weekend trips. Separately, October, around $660 per adult, typically for a 3-day trip, and May, around $670 per adult, also for a 3-day trip, often have the lowest average monthly prices. Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money — most New Braunfels packages include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $15 per adult. Week-long trips can save even more, often around $30 per adult. Many hotels in New Braunfels offer free breakfast, which can help stretch your budget further. Browse cheap vacation packages in New Braunfels on Expedia for current deals.*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

What is the best time to go to New Braunfels?

The best time to go for a New Braunfels vacation package is during June and July, which are the peak months for visitor demand. These months are typically the busiest, offering a lively atmosphere for enjoying the rivers and attractions.For a more budget-friendly New Braunfels vacation, consider traveling in May or October. These months tend to have lower package prices, though May is also one of the busiest months for overall bookings.

What's included in a New Braunfels vacation package?

A New Braunfels vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. Many hotels offer airport shuttle service to nearby hubs like Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) or San Antonio International Airport (SAT), and many hotels also include free breakfast. Given New Braunfels's focus on outdoor activities, many properties are conveniently located near natural attractions like the Guadalupe River.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

What's the best vacation package for New Braunfels?

For families, a New Braunfels vacation package with a stay at Hideout on the Horseshoe, rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and a playground and is located about 12 miles from the Guadalupe River. Travelers often praise the incredible staff and fantastic rooms.Couples looking for a romantic getaway can consider a package featuring Comal Inn, rated 9.6 out of 10 by travelers. This inn, about 1 mile from the Guadalupe River, provides free breakfast and a kitchen, with travelers often highlighting the great staff and quiet neighborhood rooms.For best value, a package including Coratel Inn & Suites by Jasper New Braunfels IH-35 EXT 189 is a strong choice. Costing around $70 per night, it includes free breakfast and an outdoor pool, and is about a 15-minute walk from the Guadalupe River. Travelers note the friendly staff and spacious rooms.*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.

Is New Braunfels a good choice for a family vacation package?

New Braunfels is a strong choice for family vacation packages, with some bookings being family trips. Many hotels cater to families with amenities like family rooms and playgrounds.For example, Hideout on the Horseshoe, rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and a playground, with guests frequently praising its fantastic rooms.Families can enjoy the thrills of Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark, located about a 5-minute walk from central New Braunfels, or explore the trails and playground at Landa Park, about 1 mile from the center. These attractions make a New Braunfels vacation package ideal for all ages.

What is the best time to book a New Braunfels vacation package?

Book your New Braunfels vacation package around 3 weeks in advance. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 1 and 8 weeks out.October, May, and June are the most popular months for New Braunfels packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during those times.

What are the top things to do in New Braunfels?

New Braunfels is an outdoor and nature destination known for its family-friendly attractions and scenic rivers. A New Braunfels vacation offers plenty of activities, from floating on the river to exploring historic sites:Browse and book things to do in New Braunfels on Expedia.

How many days do you need for a New Braunfels vacation?

Most New Braunfels vacation packages typically last around 3 days. This duration allows travelers to enjoy popular attractions like floating on the Guadalupe River or the Comal River, and experiencing the thrills of Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark. While most travelers opt for weekend trips, nearly a third choose week-long trips to explore the area more extensively.

Is New Braunfels a good destination for a weekend vacation?

New Braunfels is an excellent destination for a weekend vacation package, as most travelers choose weekend trips. A short 1-3 day New Braunfels vacation allows you to easily enjoy popular activities like tubing on the Guadalupe River or the Comal River, visiting Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark, or catching a show at Gruene Hall. These attractions are all conveniently located for a quick getaway.

Do you need to rent a car in New Braunfels, or is public transport enough?

For a New Braunfels vacation package, a personal vehicle is generally the most effective way to get around, especially given the heavy traffic and crowded roads during peak times. While walking and cycling are appealing options within certain areas, attractions are spread out, and a car offers the most flexibility for exploring.New Braunfels is served by nearby airports like Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT). While some tube rental shops offer free parking with a rental, parking costs can vary. A rental car is recommended for travelers looking to fully experience the area's outdoor and nature attractions.

Are New Braunfels vacation package hotels conveniently located?

New Braunfels vacation package hotels offer a range of locations, from properties within walking distance of the town center to those further out near natural attractions.For instance, Comal Inn is conveniently located about a 5-minute walk from central New Braunfels. Other options like Hacienda del Rio and Gruene River Hotel & Retreat are about 2 to 3 miles from the center, offering a balance of accessibility and a slightly more secluded feel. If you prefer to be closer to nature, Hideout on the Horseshoe is about 11 miles from central New Braunfels, placing you near the Guadalupe River. Your choice depends on whether you prioritize walking to downtown attractions or being closer to the area's outdoor activities.

Can I change or cancel my New Braunfels vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking New Braunfels vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later New Braunfels vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your New Braunfels vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to New Braunfels?

To find last-minute vacation packages to New Braunfels, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on New Braunfels vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a New Braunfels vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a New Braunfels vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your New Braunfels getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my New Braunfels vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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The Latest New Braunfels vacation packages

Outdoorsy Hill Country

Tx Home Group- San Antonio

Hotel Contessa

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Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Villas

Where to stay in New Braunfels

Gruene

River Road

Downtown

Eastside

Landa Park Highlands

Stay near popular New Braunfels attractions

Comal River

Gruene Hall

Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark

Landa Park

New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside

Texas Tubes

New Braunfels MarketPlace

Lake Dunlap

What to do in New Braunfels

Cable Wakeboard Park All Day Pass in New Braunfels

New Braunfels Hotel Deals

The Resort at Schlitterbahn

The Faust Hotel

Wingate by Wyndham New Braunfels

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