ABOUT SAN ANTONIO

Take a journey through the amazing culture, natural beauty, and wide range of activities you’ll find in San Antonio.

San Antonio’s old-world Spanish flair and blend of cultures make it one of America’s most picturesque cities. To help you plan your trip to this colorful city, read about its history and some top attractions, weather and transportation.

San Antonio Fast Facts

Girl taking a selfie with Alamo staff in costume

Riverwalk

Woman walking through Mission San Jose in San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

San Antonio Spurs Coyote slam dunking basketball at Spurs game

Top Attractions

The Alamo
The River Walk
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Sea World San Antonio
Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Sports Teams

San Antonio is home to 3 professional sports teams:

NBA: The San Antonio Spurs

Plays at the Frost Bank Center
Has called San Antonio home since 1973
Holds 5 NBA Championship titles

Minor League Baseball: The San Antonio Missions

Plays at Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium
Competes in the Texas League
Named after the 4 Spanish Missions found in the city

Professional Soccer: San Antonio FC

Plays at Toyota Field
Competes in the USL Championship league

Overhead view of food spread at Rosario's restaurant.

Overhead view of spread of food at Tenfold bar at Kimpton Santo in San Antonio.

Plated dish with creamy toppings on top of it.

Culinary

San Antonio is one of only two U.S. Cities awarded the UNESCO City of Gastronomy designation
San Antonio is the birthplace of Tex-Mex cuisine
The Culinary Institute of America has a campus located in San Antonio