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Things to do in Vernon

Vernon, Texas, offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a summer getaway. Visitors can explore recreational areas and hike scenic trails, while Splashdown Vernon provides a fun way to cool off. Whether you're seeking education or thrilling activities, Vernon presents a variety of options for an unforgettable beach vacation experience. Enjoy the great outdoors and create lasting memories in this charming Texan destination.

Shopping

In Vernon, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Vernon Towne Centre Mall for a variety of stores. For a more local experience, visit the Vernon Farmers Market for fresh produce and handmade goods.

Recreation

In Vernon, Texas, the Vernon Wellness Center provides fitness classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. Enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Vernon, where you can hike, fish, or simply relax by the water, embracing nature's tranquility for a refreshing escape.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of fishing at Lake Vernon, hike the scenic trails of the nearby Wichita Mountains, or explore the vibrant local culture at the Vernon Farmers Market. For a unique adventure, try birdwatching at the nearby wildlife refuges or enjoy a round of golf at local courses.

Nightlife

Vernon's nightlife features a cozy atmosphere with local bars and music venues. Visit the Vernon Country Club for a relaxed evening of drinks and socializing. For live entertainment, check out the Main Street Theatre, where you can enjoy performances and events that showcase local talent.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Vernon

Vernon, Texas, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering scenic spots like local rivers and lakes. Explore cultural and historical sites, including museums and the nearby modern college. Families can enjoy a variety of experiences, with the picturesque Verona Beach adding to the charm. Discover the beauty of the area while engaging in activities that highlight the natural surroundings and rich history.

• Red River: Located 10 miles from Vernon, the Red River offers stunning scenery and a perfect outdoor escape. Enjoy activities like fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water while soaking in the natural beauty of the area, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
• Vernon College: Situated within Vernon, Vernon College boasts a modern campus that reflects a vibrant city atmosphere. Engage with the local community through various events, art exhibits, and educational programs, providing a unique glimpse into the culture and educational values of the region.
• Orbison Park: Found within Vernon, Orbison Park is a family-friendly destination that emphasizes outdoor activities and eco-friendly initiatives. With playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails, it's a great place to unwind, connect with nature, and enjoy quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to Vernon

The best time to visit Vernon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vernon falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Vernon falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	46.0°F (7.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	87.4°F (30.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	87.1°F (30.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Vernon

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• Consider traveling to Vernon during the low season (January to February and October) for more affordable options.
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