South Texas
Travel Guide





Visit South Texas
Where to stay in South Texas

Downtown San Antonio
Explore the heart of San Antonio with top attractions like the Alamo and River Walk, or enjoy kayaking and bicycling to the World Heritage Missions. Discover historic sites, theaters, and shopping at Rivercenter, all easily accessible by public transit.

Cinnamon Shore
Though Cinnamon Shore might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club.

Padre Island
While visiting Padre Island, you might make a stop by sights like Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach.

Uptown
While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum.

Far West Side
While visiting Far West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica San Antonio Waterpark and Hill Country Golf Club.

North End
While visiting North End, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Turtle Inc and South Padre Island Beach.

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
The room was nice and clean, staff was friendly. I would definitely recommend this hotel. I look forward to my next visit!
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
All the people at front counter are really nice!! and caring. And that Eddie is great person!
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
Great pool and lazy river
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Extended Stay Laredo
Es un hotel muy limpio y agradable, los cuartos estan impecables.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Royale Beach and Tennis Club
All was great loved the room, staff very helpful
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

🌹BELLA🌹 Vacation Home & Ultimate HangOut 🏯Cave🏯
Wonderful location and home. Thank you!
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
Popular places to visit

River Walk
When you visit San Antonio, this neighborhood will keep you entertained for days, from morning coffee to an evening theater performance.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas
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 acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Lackland Air Force Base
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.

San Antonio SeaWorld
Make time to visit the sea animals who live at San Antonio SeaWorld and find out why this is a popular attraction in San Antonio. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.

San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
There are nearly 800 wild and wonderful species at the zoo in the center of Brackenridge Park, not far from the city center.

South Padre Island Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at South Padre Island Beach during your travels in South Padre Island? Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music.
Things to do

South Padre Island: North Bay Snorkeling Tour

1.5-Hour Historical Jet Ski Experience in South Padre Island
- River Walk
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas
- Lackland Air Force Base
- San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
- San Antonio River
- South Padre Island Beach
- Alamodome
- Alamo
- Henry B. González Convention Center
- Frost Bank Center
- Port Aransas Beach
- The Rim Shopping Center
- Beach Park at Isla Blanca
- The Shops of La Cantera
- Market Square
- Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark
- Lackland Air Force Base Visitor Center
- University of Texas at San Antonio
- Natural Bridge Caverns
- McAllen Convention Center
- Texas State Aquarium
- Padre Island National Seashore
- Comal River
- North Padre Island Beach
- North Star Mall
- Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino
- Whitecap Beach
- Guadalupe River
- Garner State Park
- North Beach
- La Plaza Mall





