The Many Adventures
of San Antonio

San Antonio always has something new to experience, discover, and explore. From one-of-a-kind events to the best restaurants, attractions, and so much more, a trip to San Antonio is just what you need for your best getaway yet.

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Sharing Support for Our Hill Country Neighbors

Visit San Antonio extends its deepest sympathies to the individuals, families, and communities affected by the devastating floods…

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San Antonio in the Summer

Summer in San Antonio is sizzling with adventure! From splash-worthy festivals to can’t-miss cultural events, the Alamo City knows…

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Welcome to The Theme Park Capital of Texas

Tackle the thrills, rides, entertainment, and more in The Theme Park Capital of Texas, starring world-class theme parks with…

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Hotel Savings and Offers

Discounts and savings on some of the best places to stay in San Antonio. Plan your getaway with these exclusive hotel offers.

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The Many Summer Vibes of San Antonio

What's your summer vibe? Family fun vibes? Cooldown vibes? Foodie vibes? They're all in San Antonio. Get ready for the best summer…

Out Now: Your Official 2025-2026 Visitor's Guide

Your official guide to experience the best San Antonio has to offer is out now! Let us show you how to have the best experiences…

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Planning Made Easy With the Visit San Antonio App

Plan your perfect San Antonio getaway with the new Visit San Antonio App! This all-in-one travel companion makes it easy to create…

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San Antonio Official Visitor's Guide

Your San Antonio Official Visitor's Guide is out now! Get the best recommendations on places to visit, things to do, places to…

Jul 18

AquaGlow at SeaWorld San Antonio Aquatica

Friday July 18, 2025

Get ready, San Antonio—AquaGlow is here! An all-new nighttime splash party at…

Jul 18

Big Bugs

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From May 24 to September 2, experience incredible Big Bugs at San Antonio Zoo! Wander…

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Cenote Pool Daycation

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Cenote Pool Deck and Bar is the ultimate downtown oasis, offering a refreshing escape…

Jul 18

Emotions At Play With Pixar's Inside Out

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Emotions at Play with Pixar's Inside Out, the first interactive exhibit based on the…

Jul 18

Fiesta Noche del Rio

Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday

Fiesta Noche del Rio is a spectacular outdoor performance featuring live music…

Jul 18

Le Petit Chef

Recurring weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Get ready for a dining experience that’s all about next-level vibes! At Le Petit…

Jul 18

Luminaria's Pop-Up Art Gallery at the Aiden It’s Hot!

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Dear Art Lovers, Get ready to celebrate summer in style! We are thrilled to invite…

Jul 18

River North Icehouse One Year Anniversary Weekend

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Three days. One epic celebration. We’re throwing our biggest party of the year to…

Jul 18

SeaWorld Summer Spectacular

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SeaWorld San Antonio is a premier marine-life theme park and aquarium with thrilling…

Jul 18

Sport and Spectator

Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

This exhibition highlights the commitment of contemporary artists who have dedicated…

Jul 18

Summer Celestials Candle Making Experience

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Hey, cosmic babes 💅 Ready to make some serious magic this summer? Hang out with us…

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Summerbration at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas is a 200-acre theme park in San Antonio, Texas, with more than…

Jul 18

“Hulu Has Movies” Summer Cinema Series: Poolside Films Under the Stars

Friday July 18, 2025

Starting June 27, the resort will launch the “Hulu Has Movies” Summer Poolside Cinema…

Jul 19

Dragons Love Tacos

Saturday July 19, 2025

Dragons Love Tacos is a fun-filled production adapted from the New York Times Best…

Jul 19

Farmers & Artisans Market

Saturday July 19, 2025

Mission Marquee Plaza Farmers & Artisans Market, every first and third Saturday…

Jul 19

Outdoor Family Film Series

Saturday July 19, 2025

The City of San Antonio World Heritage Office presents the annual Outdoor Family Film…

Jul 19

Saturday Night Rodeo

Recurring weekly on Saturday

Enjoy an authentic Texas experience in Bulverde, 19 miles from the San Antonio…

Jul 19

Summer Nights Sip & Cruise

Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday

Start your weekend on the water! Hop aboard GO Rio's Sip & Cruise every Friday…

Jul 20

5-5-5 Sundays at Anaqua Garden Bar

Sunday July 20, 2025

Kick off the season with 5•5•5 Sundays, an all-day summer series starting on Sunday…

Jul 22

Weekly Ceviche-Making Experience

Recurring weekly on Tuesday

Join us for an interactive Ceviche-Making Class, where you'll learn the secrets…

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Read our latest blogs and guides on the best things to do in San Antonio, Texas. From local events to popular restaurants, we keep you updated on the pulse of the Alamo City.

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Big City. Big Family Fun.

Check out ideas for family adventures the entire family will enjoy! From the great outdoors to arts & culture, history, and more - these…

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12 Family-Friendly Restaurants to Check Out in San Antonio

San Antonio is known for its vibrant culture, rich history, an, of course, its incredible food scene — Welcome to the Culinary Capital of…

The DoSeum

Family-Fun Event Calendar

This event calendar is packed with exciting and engaging activities designed for families. From seasonal festivals to special events, you’ll…

Morgan's Wonderland

Must-Visits for Family Fun

Get caught up in the excitement of world-class theme parks, explore top attractions, and create cherished memories that will last a…

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Beautiful Destinations

The Best Places for Couple Photos in San Antonio

San Antonio isn’t just a city of vibrant culture and rich history—it’s a place where love stories come to life. With its riverside views…

Boudro's on the Riverwalk

A Curated Dining Guide to Elevated Cuisine in San Antonio

San Antonio offers a sophisticated culinary scene that goes beyond traditional fare, featuring exceptional elevated cuisine that caters to…

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Date Night in the Alamo City

If you're traveling to the Alamo City and are looking for the best date night ideas in San Antonio, we have you covered! From incredible…

Lantana Spa

The Time for a Well-cation is Now!

Relax and let your worries drift away in San Antonio, the perfect place for a much-needed well-cation!

Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Golf Trip in San Antonio

With its mix of world-class courses, scenic landscapes, and year-round mild weather, San Antonio offers unforgettable golfing experiences…

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The Best Cocktails and Mocktails in San Antonio

From pubs to clubs, San Antonio has the best spots to stay refreshed while you enjoy the San Antonio nightlife!

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Take Yourself on a Solo Trip to San Antonio

Sometimes, the best way to recharge is to travel solo. Imagine exploring a city brimming with history, culture, and adventure—all at your…

World Heritage Center

Your Guide to Free San Antonio Adventures

Did you know that San Antonio is the top destination in Texas for free activities? Whether you're a local eager to discover something new or…

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Download the Visit San Antonio App

Plan your perfect San Antonio getaway with the new Visit San Antonio App! This all-in-one travel companion makes it easy to create…

7 Dog-Friendly Activities in San Antonio That Will Make Tails Wag

We’ve talked about how fido-friendly San Antonio is, but did you know that the Alamo City also has plenty of activities for you and…

Check out These 6 Dog-Friendly Hotels in San Antonio

Hotel Havana Planning a trip to San Antonio and can't bear the thought of leaving your furry friend behind? Well, you're in luck!…

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Dog-Friendly Spots in San Antonio

Welcome to San Antonio, where furry friends are embraced with open arms! If you love traveling with your four-legged companion, this city…

Downtown

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Alamo Heights

Alamo Heights offers a peaceful and upscale atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat...

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La Cantera District — Six Flags

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Northeast—Airport

San Antonio’s Northeast neighborhood spans a broad area. That means lots of outdoor space. And lots...

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Northwest—SeaWorld

Families, look no further for fun. The city’s Northwest side is a booming neighborhood filled with...

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The Soul of San Antonio - Eastside

Experience the energy and excitement of the city's eastside. Catch a game at the Frost Bank Center,...

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Southtown

A visit to this historic and eclectic neighborhood with a vibrant arts scene is a must. Admire...

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Pearl — Midtown

Experience the Historic Pearl, trendy shops, restaurants, breweries, and cultural attractions. Enjoy...

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Westside—Deco District

Explore the neighborhood where Tex-Mex cuisine emerged! Elaborate murals fill the walls of historic...

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Uptown Central

Monte Vista is the largest historic district (and one of the oldest!) in the United States. But...

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Cultural Corridor

The Cultural Corridor of San Antonio is a vibrant and picturesque district renowned for its diverse...

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World Heritage & South

Tour the iconic San Antonio Missions, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, and enjoy a slower...

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Beyond San Antonio

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San Antonio FAQ

What makes San Antonio unique as a travel destination?

San Antonio combines rich cultural heritage, UNESCO-recognized historic Missions, authentic Tex-Mex cuisine, and modern attractions. It’s a walkable and safe city with a relaxed vibe and deep historical roots.

What is the River Walk and why is it famous?

The San Antonio River Walk is a 15-mile urban oasis winding through the city. It includes the bustling Downtown section, the historic Mission Reach, and the artsy Museum Reach—each with its own personality

Is San Antonio a family-friendly destination?

Absolutely. San Antonio offers world-class theme parks, interactive museums, outdoor adventures, and historic sites that appeal to visitors of all ages.

Why is San Antonio recognized as a culinary destination?

San Antonio is both a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy and the Culinary Capital of Texas, known for its diverse food scene blending Tex-Mex, German, Southern, and contemporary flavors.

What attractions should I not miss in San Antonio?

Top attractions include the Alamo, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, the River Walk, Pearl District, theme parks like SeaWorld and Six Flags, and vibrant neighborhoods across the city.

Is downtown San Antonio walkable?

Yes, downtown San Antonio is very walkable and known for being one of the safest urban centers in Texas. Visitors can explore major landmarks, enjoy the River Walk, dine at local restaurants, and access cultural sites all within a pedestrian-friendly area.

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