- The list below includes 82 free or cheap things to do in or near Schertz, Texas, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, National & State Parks and Tubing.
- From Pickrell Park to Crescent Bend Nature Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Schertz and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Antonio, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake and Seguin.
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Visitors can enjoy tubing down the 72 degree San Marcos River with Lions Club Tube Rental. Lions Club offers both tube rental and inflation services along with life vests and river shuttle service.
30.7 Miles
Featuring movies on its second run, Texas Cinema Showplace is a dollar theater with two movie screenings at a time. The theater has a concession stand that offers snacks like candy, popcorn, and refreshments.
30.8 Miles
The Cibolo Nature Center is essentially a large park with several trails throughout the area. Promoting conservation of natural resources through stewardship and education is the primary mission of the institution.
30.8 Miles
Located on the Texas State Campus, Sewell Park is named the most relaxing space on the school's grounds. The park features the spring fed San Marcos River, basketball courts, picnic areas and more.
30.9 Miles
Dog Park of San Marcos offers relaxation for visitors and extensive play areas for their fun-loving dogs. The park features shady trees, water stations and a separate fenced-off play area for small breeds.
30.9 Miles
Consisting of 18 acres, City Park offers the community sports courts and fields for recreational activties. The park also has a man-made river that flows through it that visitors can swim in.
31.2 Miles
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Texas State University, 211 San Marcos Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
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Environmental education, research, and outdoor learning is the focus of The Meadows Center for Water & the Environment. Visitors can enjoy viewing a variety of exhbits and taking a glass bottom boat ride.
31.2 Miles
Home to the Texas Athletics football team, Bobcat Stadium offers visitors a 30,000 seat stadium where they can watch games with thousands of fans. Before the game, locals often tailgate from their car in the stadium's parking lot.
31.3 Miles
Visitors swim, snorkel, scuba dive, tube, canoe, and kayak on the clear water of the San Marcos River, and along its banks are many popular campgrounds. The river is home to several endangered species including the Fountain Darter, San Marcos Gambusia, San Marcos Salamander, and Texas Wild Rice.
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Serving as the region's youngest natural living cavern, the Cave without a Name is filled with newer formations of stalagmites, stalactites, cave drapery, and flowstones. The tour of the cave takes roughly 60 minutes and includes six formation rooms.