Things to do in The Woodlands, TX

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The Woodlands Attractions

There are opportunities for fun almost everywhere you turn in The Woodlands. From exhilarating activities to well-known tourist attractions, this unique small city packs a sightseeing punch. Ready to begin organizing your itinerary?

Learn what makes The Woodlands tick with some of the very best tours & day trips. Check out our top { fun activities in The Woodlands fun activities in The Woodlands}, and book with confidence knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

Top things to do in The Woodlands

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Houston Woodlands: Two Flights Indoor Skydiving Experience

$92
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Houston Woodlands: Two Flights Indoor Skydiving Experience
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NASA's Space Center plus Houston's Official City Tour

$83
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
NASA's Space Center plus Houston's Official City Tour
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Houston CityPASS: Admission to Top 5 Houston Attractions

$64
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Houston CityPASS: Admission to Top 5 Houston Attractions
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Houston's Official Hop on tour

$36
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Houston's Official Hop on tour
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Houston Sightseeing Tour and Galveston Day Trip

$103
Per adult
Houston Sightseeing Tour and Galveston Day Trip
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Houston Haunted Bar Tour

$28
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Houston Haunted Bar Tour
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The Escape Game Houston - CityCentre: Epic 60-Minute Adventures

$38
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game Houston - CityCentre: Epic 60-Minute Adventures
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What to do in The Woodlands

Free Things to Do in The Woodlands

There's no need to constantly reach for your wallet in The Woodlands. The following won't cost a red cent.

Lone Star College - Swing by this local landmark and be inspired by its splendid design.

Woodlands Town Center - Spend some time in this popular area and imagine life as a local resident.

Memorial Hermann - If you want to see a few of the more important or unique places in the community, this is a great place to start.

George Mitchell Nature Preserve - Nurture your green thumb and appreciate the various plants on show.

Things to Do in The Woodlands with Kids

The Woodlands boasts plenty of nearby fun experiences for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the gang entertained for days.

 

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Popular places to visit in The Woodlands

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Market Street

During your trip to The Woodlands, you can enjoy retail therapy at Market Street. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Market Street
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Woodlands Town Center

During your trip to The Woodlands, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Woodlands Town Center. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Woodlands Town Center
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Toyota Center

Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

Toyota Center
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George R. Brown Convention Center

Find out what's happening at George R. Brown Convention Center during your trip—a top convention center in Houston. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this vibrant area.

George R. Brown Convention Center
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NRG Stadium

Catch an event at NRG Stadium during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

NRG Stadium
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Space Center Houston

This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.

Space Center Houston
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Houston Zoo

Feed a giraffe, catch a 4-D movie or cool off in the water park at this extraordinary zoo.

Houston Zoo
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Kemah Boardwalk

This old-school boardwalk on Galveston Bay is a dining, shopping and amusement park paradise.

Kemah Boardwalk
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Minute Maid Park

Catch an event at Minute Maid Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Minute Maid Park

Areas of The Woodlands

Mediterranean Al Pesto Pizza

College Park

4.5/5Wonderful!(65 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in College Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion and Hughes Landing.

College Park
You know sometimes the best meal is made by friends. Scotch salmon, fresh salad with arugula and avocados, and a line-ginger vinaigrette. #FoodieFinds

Grogan's Mill

If you're spending some time in Grogan's Mill, The Woodlands Golf Resort and Woodlands Town Center are top sights worth seeing.

Grogan's Mill
Good Mexican food around lots of trees.

Panther Creek

4.5/5Wonderful!(41 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Panther Creek, Woodlands Town Center and Woodlands Children Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Panther Creek
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Day trip destinations from The Woodlands

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Tomball

Splashtown which includes signage

Spring

Shenandoah

Shenandoah

Houston featuring a park

Houston

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Magnolia

Splashtown which includes signage

Conroe