- TripBuzz found 49 things to do with kids in or near Bandera, Texas, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boerne, Kerrville and Comfort.
- From Rancho Cortez Day Trips to Dixie Dude Ranch, the Bandera area offers 40 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, History Museums, National & State Parks and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- Nicknamed the 'Cowboy Capital of the World', Bandera has a population of under 1,000. It is located 54 miles northwest of San Antonio and is part of the city's statistical area. Bandera was founded by Roman Catholic immigrants from Poland. An episode of The Simple Life 2 was set in the Bandera County Jail.
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Situated in the middle of Big Bend National Park, Mariscal Mine is a mercury mining site that has been abandoned since the 1940s. The mine is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
40.4 Miles
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1115 votes
3903 N. Saint Marys St, San Antonio, TX 78212
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The San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium contains 8,500 animals on 56 acres. This zoo has one of the largest bird collections in the world including Lory Landing where visitors can feed the lorikeets nectar.
40.6 Miles
The 343.7-acre Breckenridge Park contains the Japanese Tea Garden, San Antonio Zoo, Playscape, Lambert Beach, softball fields, and hiking paths. The park also contains three pavilions that can be rented for special occasions.
40.7 Miles
The 2,264 seat Spanish Mediterranean Majestic Theater was originally constructed in 1929. Visitors can hear music performed by the San Antonio Symphony and plays performed by Broadway in San Antonio, as well as other performers in the restored theater.
40.7 Miles
The San Antonio River Walk is the most visited tourist attraction in Texas. Running along the San Antonio River, the area is lined with businesses and upscale hotels that are located one story lower than the streets that run near the river.
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697 votes
318 E. Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
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The Buckhorn Saloon & Texas Ranger Museum has a cafe, shooting gallery and two museums. The Buckhorn Museum features wildlife and animal oddities from all over the world. The Texas Ranger Museum features ranger artifacts, weaponry, badges and more.
40.8 Miles
Visitors to the Witte Museum find the South Texas Heritage Center where visitors can learn about the history of the area. Visitors soon find the H-E-B Body Adventure Powered by University Health System focused on fitness education.
40.9 Miles
The San Antonio River is a 240-mile river that runs from San Antonio to the Guadalupe River near the Gulf of Mexico. The River Walk is built on either side of this river, and the river is also used for fishing and cruising.
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428 votes
301 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
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Ripley's Believe It or Not! -- Louis Tussaud's Waxworks features over 500 items including over 200 life-like wax figures, from fictional characters to historical figures and celebrities. The museum is open every day at 10 AM.
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Visitors can tour the major historical and cultural sites of the city in a large, red trolly with Alamo Trolley Tour. The trip includes stops at locations like the Alamo, the San Fernando Cathedral, and the San Antonio River Walk.