Planning A Spring Break Trip?!
Want to plan a spring break trip but not break the bank? Fear of flying? Fear no more!
There are plenty of places to visit and things to do within a short drive from Houston. Over the next few weeks, I’ll uncover various places to visit and what to do in those areas!! My first spring break place to visit is Hill Country/San Antonio!! Hill Country offers scenic views, much different from flat Houston. No matter where you plan to stay, you’ll be loving the change of scenery!
Happy Planning!
Things to Do:
Kid Friendly Activities
Cowboys on Main – Bandera - Want to experience a bit of the Wild West? Partake in the Saturday Gunfights! Kid Friendly!
Hill Country Alpacas – Bandera - Have kids that are animal lovers! Check out the alpaca farm to meet some fluffy new friends!
Love Creek Orchards – Bandera - Looking for a taste of Hill Country? Visit these orchards for fruit picking or enjoy lunch and a slice of pie in the café!
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch – San Antonio - Want a safari without traveling to Africa? Visit the Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch for an up-close and personal look at exotic animals!
Natural Bridge Caverns – San Antonio - Like exploring and exercise? Visit Natural Bridge Caverns to discover an underground world of natural beauty!
Six Flags Fiesta Texas – San Antonio – Have the need for speed?! Spend the day riding rollercoasters at Six Flags!
Cibolo Nature Farm – Boerne - Walk along the trails, splash in the creek or discover dinosaur tracks! The farm is dog friendly as well!
Fischer Park – New Braunfels – Hot Day? Visit Fischer Park to splash around with your kiddos!
Hiking
Hill Country Natural State Area – Bandera
Government Canyon State Natural Area – San Antonio
Joshua Springs Park and Preserve – Comfort/Boerne
Wineries
Kerrville Hills – Kerrville
Messina Hof Hill Country – Fredericksburg
Dry Comal Creek Winery – New Braunfels
Medina River Winery – Castroville
Helotes Creek Winery – Helotes
Timber Ridge Winery – Pipe Creek
Hill Country Cellars Winery – Bandera
Other
Gruene – Gruene - Spend the day visiting Historic Gruene! They have cute shops, dining and of course, famous Gruene Hall for dancing!
Comal River – New Braunfels – Love being outside? Spring Break week is often warm enough for water activities! Grab a tube and float the river!!
Whichever areas of Hill Country you choose to explore or whatever activities suit your needs, I hope you have a fabulous trip!