Howdy, y’all! Did you know that Texas isn’t just big in size? It’s full of stunners that’ll have your boots tapping and your heart racing!
So, saddle up, because we’ve rounded up 10 weekend adventures that will make you fall in love with The Lone Star State all over again!
#10 - Natural Bridge Caverns
For those looking for an exciting weekend getaway, Texas' Natural Bridge Caverns is the way to go!
As the state's largest commercial caverns, these underground wonders offer a glimpse into history, showcasing breathtaking limestone formations that have been shaped by nature over millions of years.
The impressive 60-foot limestone bridge at the entrance marks the beginning of a memorable encounter, full of fascinating history and awe-inspiring scenery.
But here's a thing. Natural Bridge Caverns isn’t only a sight to behold beneath the surface—it also provides a wealth of tours and activities for every age and every adventurer.
Give this a go:Give this a go:
- Discovery Tour - If you're new to the area, this guided tour is an excellent choice, covering a half-mile of scenic walkways while engrossing you in the glorious heritage of the caverns.
- Adventure Tour - For the bold and brave, this tour invites you to step into the depths of the cave with full gear on, so prepare for hands-on thrills!
- Hidden Wonder Tour - Seeking a more personal and intriguing exploration? This tour offers just that, with only flashlights illuminating the rare, delicate formations hidden deep within.
- Gem and Fossil MiningGem and Fossil Mining - This captivating activity is a favorite for all ages as it lets you channel your inner paleontologist.- This captivating activity is a favorite for all ages as it lets you channel your inner paleontologist.
- Canopy ChallengeCanopy Challenge - If heights are your thing, don't miss the canopy challenge, where you can immerse yourself in the spectacular sights of the Texas Hill Country from above.
#9 - San Antonio Zoo
If we were to describe San Antonio Zoo in a nutshell it would be: fun, educational, and full of wildlife wonders!
Spanning 57 acres, this vibrant zoo is home to over 750 species, including rare and endangered animals that are sure to steal your heart.
As you explore various activities and surprises available like the African animal exhibits, Bird Collection, Butterfly Garden, Zootennial Carousel, and Discovery PLAYce—you'll not only have a blast but also discover ways to protect these incredible creatures through the zoo's commitment to wildlife conservation.
Come and stay for the enjoyment and learning and leave with a new appreciation for the animals we share this world with!
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#8 - The Escape Game Austin
A perfect stop for a thrilling, clue-filled quest that will keep you on your toes! A perfect stop for a thrilling, clue-filled quest that will keep you on your toes!
In this 60-minute live escape room experience, you and your team will work together, solving riddles, cracking codes, and racing against the clock to complete your mission.
Whether you're masterminding a daring heist, plotting a prison break, hunting for hidden gold, or reliving childhood nostalgia in the Playground—there's a breakout adventure for every kind of sleuth in The Escape Game!
So, gather your best detectives, sharpen those wits, and escape in style—Austin's scene just got a whole lot more mysterious!
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#7 - Go City San Antonio
Experience the magic and charm of this Spanish-inspired city and the crown jewel of Texas—San Antonio!
Uncover the stories of the past at the Witte Museum, soar to breathtaking heights at the Tower of the Americas, or challenge your senses with a mind-bending journey through the Amazing Mirror Maze.
And for a spine-tingling experience, take a stroll through San Antonio’s past with the San Antonio Walking Historical Ghost Tour—who knows what you’ll bump into with Go City San Antonio?
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#6 - Houston CityPASS®
Ready to give some galactic admiration?Ready to give some galactic admiration?
The Houston CityPASS® lets you experience the best of the "space city" at your own pace, making it the ultimate way to maximize your weekend in Texas!
Start your journey into the heart of space exploration at Space Center Houston, where you can go behind the scenes at NASA’s Johnson Space Center and soar through the history of human space travel.
But that’s just the beginning! From there, you have the flexibility to choose four more exciting stops that suit your interests.
With options like: the Downtown Aquarium, home to stunning marine, or getting up close with wildlife at the Houston Zoo.
For a dash of art and culture, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston awaits, and if you're craving family fun and excitement head to the Children's Museum and Kemah Boardwalk for a waterfront stroll and rides.
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#5 - Aquatica San Antonio
Slip into your swimwear, grab those shades, and create happy memories under the Texas sun!
Aquatica San Antonio is a waterpark that transports you straight to the South Seas with its crystal-clear pools, wild water slides, lush landscape, and colorful tropical fish. With so many ways to cool off and play, every corner of Aquatica feels like an island retreat!
Don’t miss out on this splash-tastic watery wonderland that’ll have you reminiscing long after the weekend’s over!
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#4 - Medieval Times Dallas
You thought you were lost in a period piece novel or binge-watching your favorite medieval series, but surprise—you've just stepped into Medieval Times Dallas, where the past comes alive in the most thrilling way!
Relive the 11th century through this family-friendly dinner theater: indulge in a majestic four-course meal with a live tournament featuring jousting, fierce sword duels, and exhilarating hand-to-hand combat that'll have you on the edge of your seat!
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#3 - Go Rio San Antonio River Cruise
Drift along San Antonio’s enchanting waterways with the colorful, eco-friendly, and electric fleet of Go Rio.
Learn about the city's origin and architecture on a narrated cruise, treat your palate with a dinner cruise, or enjoy seamless rides with the river shuttle.
This is the ultimate River Walk experience that will carry you through the stories, sights, and flavors of Texas!
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#2 - Six Flags Fiesta Texas
No trip to Texas! is truly complete until you’ve experienced the thrills and chills of Six Flags!
So, buckle up for heart-pounding rollercoasters, splashy water rides, and dizzying spins that’ll make you scream with joy when you visit this theme park. Plus, enjoy live shows, tasty treats, and hidden surprises that’ll keep you smiling all day long.
Also, be on the lookout for the new superhero-packed rides coming this 2025: METROPOLIS Transit Authority, CYBORG Cyber Revolution, and SHAZAM! Tower of Eternity.
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#1 - Mardi Gras Comes to SeaWorld San Antonio!
Claiming the top spot is the vibrant Mardi Gras celebration (January 13 - February 25, 2025) at SeaWorld San Antonio!
Embrace wide-eyed wonderment as the whole park transforms into a lively New Orleans-style carnival filled with live music, dazzling costumes, joyous activities, and mouthwatering Cajun and Creole treats.Embrace wide-eyed wonderment as the whole park transforms into a lively New Orleans-style carnival filled with live music, dazzling costumes, joyous activities, and mouthwatering Cajun and Creole treats.
Dance to the beat of the parade—this purple, gold and green festivity is a perfect way to spice up your weekend getaway in Texas!
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And there you have it—the top 10 Texas weekend adventures that will have you completely captivated! Time to dust off your travel hat and experience all of these with your discount tickets from FunEx.
