McAllen Vacations from $520

Things to do in and around McAllen

McAllen is a fantastic destination for business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local malls and centers, exploring arena entertainment facilities, and participating in community events. Don’t miss out on day tours, museum exhibits, and outdoor adventures that showcase the area's vibrant culture and natural beauty.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in McAllen, visit La Plaza Mall and Palms Crossing, both offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, check out the Shoppes at Rio Grande, located 6 miles away, for more family-friendly options.

Recreation

Cine El Rey Theatre offers a blend of culture and romance, perfect for enjoying classic films in a charming setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, Palm View Golf Course provides a scenic backdrop for a round of golf, while Cinemark Movies McAllen 6 is ideal for family-friendly entertainment and cozy date nights.

Adventure

Xtreme Lazer Tag offers an exhilarating arcade adventure in McAllen, perfect for family fun and competition. For motorsport enthusiasts, Edinburg Motorsports Park, located 17 miles from McAllen, delivers thrilling racing experiences. Meanwhile, the Orville Cox Tennis Center, 8 miles away, provides a fantastic spot for tennis enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

In McAllen, Texas, enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like the House of Rock and downtown bars. Experience live music, dancing, and local flavors while mingling with friendly locals. The atmosphere is lively, making it a great spot for a fun night out.

Find the best attractions in McAllen

McAllen, Texas, offers a perfect blend of business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including event venues, lively streets, and entertainment arenas. With options catering to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, McAllen provides a diverse range of points of interest for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.

• McAllen Convention Center: This modern venue hosts a variety of events, from conferences to trade shows. Its spacious layout and business-friendly atmosphere make it perfect for networking and professional gatherings.
• 17th Street Entertainment District: Experience the vibrant city life in this lively district filled with restaurants, bars, and shops. It's a great spot to enjoy local cuisine and nightlife while soaking in the energetic atmosphere of McAllen.
• McAllen Performing Arts Center: This impressive facility offers a range of performances, including concerts, theater, and dance. With its family-friendly vibe, it's an ideal destination for an entertaining evening out.

Best time to go to McAllen

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	84.9°F (29.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	86.5°F (30.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	88.0°F (31.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	84.2°F (29.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to McAllen

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to McAllen.
• Consider traveling to McAllen during the low season (January, June and October) for more affordable options.
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