San Antonio

Explore the history of the Texas Revolution at The Alamo and San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Texas, then step back in time at San Fernando Cathedral, the Spanish Governor’s Palace, and Casa Navarro State Historic Site. Discover the Wild West at Buckhorn Saloon & Texas Rangers Museum and Briscoe Western Art Museum, get hands-on at The DoSeum, and experience where history, nature, and science meet at the Witte Museum. Admire world-class art at the McNay Art Museum and along the River Walk Public Art Garden, before heading to the Pearl District—a former brewery turned vibrant hotspot filled with trendy restaurants, boutique shops, and a lively farmers market, offering a stylish glimpse into modern San Antonio.

San Antonio’s calendar is filled with cultural festivals, live performances, sporting events, and more. Experience March’s Tasting Texas Wine & Food Festival, April’s ten-day Fiesta San Antonio, September’s Jazz’SAlive Festival, October’s culturally rich Muertos Fest around the Day of the Dead, and Fall’s Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival. Take in a headline concert or act at the Alamodome or stunning Majestic Theatre, catch a Spurs Game at the Frost Bank Center or the Fall’s Fright Fest at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Watch professional rodeo action at February’s San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo and top golfers at April’s annual Valero Texas Open at Oaks Course

Explore the San Antonio River Walk; taking in the beautiful and walkable Downtown, historic Mission Reach, and the cultured Museum Reach. Visit San Antonio Botanical Garden’s themed gardens and immersive exhibits, the zen of the Japanese Tea Garden’s koi ponds, waterfall, and floral landscapes. Seek out public art pieces like "Sabor del Mercado", "Orgullo Tejano”, and "Iluminacíon de la Plaza". Go shopping or enjoy a cookery class at Pullman Market, shop for authentic Mexican crafts at Historic Market Square, and wander the stunning Pearl neighbourhood with its pop up markets and unique boutique shops or farmer’s market. Snap a selfie with the world’s largest cowboy boots at North Star Mall whilst exploring the wide range of shops on offer, or head to the Shops at La Cantera for high-end shopping or western wears. Nearby Bandera is the “Cowboy Capital of the World” with its dude ranches, authentic western experiences and live music venues.

San Antonio is a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy and the Culinary Capital of Texas with a diverse food scene blending Tex-Mex, German, Southern, and contemporary flavours. Discover incredible restaurants throughout the city; from smoky BBQ joints and historic cafes to vibrant seafood spots and bold international eateries. Add into the mix award-winning breweries and distilleries serving up locally crafted beers, spirits, and wines - like Devils River Whiskey and Re:Rooted 210 Urban Winery - and a nightlife scene with a mix of laid-back bars, live music venues, and cocktail lounges.

Explore Natural Bridge Cavern’s limestone caves and Twisted Trails Zip Rails & Ropes Course. Walk or bike across Robert L.B. Tobin Land Bridge. Play a round of golf at the unique Quarry Golf Course. Enjoy classic axe throwing fun at Axe Escape. Feel the thrill of high-speed racing at Andretti Indoor Karting and Games. Indulge in luxury authentic experiences – from a mural art bike ride, Old Town Trolley, and Alamo tours to Vespa-powered Sidecar adventures and a Go Rio Barge Cruise. Venture into Texas Hill Country to hike Enchanted Rock and swim in Barton Springs.

Experience Six Flags Fiesta Texas’ Dr. Diabolical’s Cliffhanger and KIDS FLASHTM Cosmic Coaster. Splash around at the world’s first accessible water park - Morgan’s Wonderland. Tee off with mini golf at PopStroke San Antonio and Holey Moley. Enjoy LEGOLAND Discovery Center’s interactive LEGO®-themed rides. Visit San Antonio Zoo or explore the Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch’s free-roaming inhabitants. Visit Hopscotch an interactive arts museum for fun and games including a child and adult friendly ball-pit, the glass maze or confession room. Whizz up to Tower of the Americas’ observation deck for citywide vistas.