Things to Do with Kids in San Marcos, TX

  • TripBuzz found 117 things to do with kids in or near San Marcos, Texas, including 98 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Wimberley and Seguin.
  • From Lions Club Tube Rental to Sunset Bowling Lanes, the San Marcos area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, River and Kayaking.
  • Home to Texas State University, the city of San Marcos is believed to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the nation. Situated along the San Marcos River, the area is popular for fishing, tubing, canoeing and hiking on the adjacent scenic trails. The local Town Center offers shops, dining and nightlife.
  • TripBuzz found 117 things to do with kids in or near San Marcos, Texas, including 98 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Wimberley and Seguin.
  • From Lions Club Tube Rental to Sunset Bowling Lanes, the San Marcos area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, River and Kayaking.
  • Home to Texas State University, the city of San Marcos is believed to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the nation. Situated along the San Marcos River, the area is popular for fishing, tubing, canoeing and hiking on the adjacent scenic trails. The local Town Center offers shops, dining and nightlife.
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45.5 Miles
76% 268 votes
Movie Theaters 849 E. Commerce St., San Antonio, TX 78205 MoreLess Info
An 11-screen movie theater, AMC Rivercenter 11 with Alamo IMAX displays first-run movies along with regular screenings of Alamo: The Price Of Freedom. It offers a bar, 3D movies, two IMAX auditoriums, reclining chairs and a snack bar.
45.5 Miles
56% 428 votes
Specialty Museums 301 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 MoreLess Info
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.
45.5 Miles
66% 41 votes
Movie Theaters 18820 Hilltop Commercial Drive, Pflugerville, TX 78660 MoreLess Info
A Cinemark NextGen movie theater, Cinemark Stone Hill Town Center displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater provides self-service ticketing, stadium seating and a concession area with food and drinks.
45.6 Miles
83% 404 votes
Bus Tours 216 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 MoreLess Info
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.
45.6 Miles
55% 129 votes
235

Alamodome

Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 100 Montana Street, San Antonio, TX 78203 MoreLess Info
The Alamodome is an athletic and performance venue that is the home of the annual Alamo Bowl college football event. The multipurpose facility, which also serves as a convention center, hosts the East – West Shrine Game, the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, and Texas Rangers exhibition games.
45.6 Miles
74% 697 votes
Specialty Museums 318 E. Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205 MoreLess Info
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.
45.6 Miles
27% 33 votes
Golf 2714 Kelly Lane, Pflugerville, TX 78660 MoreLess Info
A 7,000 yard championship golf course, a practice center, a fully-stocked golf shop, and a grill are available at the Blackhawk Golf Club. The 18-hole course has 46 sand bunkers and has hosted several professional mini-tournament events.
45.7 Miles
95% 1065 votes
Theaters 224 E Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205 MoreLess Info
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.
45.7 Miles
93% 2160 votes
River San Antonio, TX MoreLess Info
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.
45.8 Miles
33% 6 votes
240

Bark Park

Dog Park 19417 Murchison Ridge Trl, Pflugerville, TX 78660 MoreLess Info
Located adjacent to Falcon Pointe Gardens, Bark Park is a grass field for dogs to roam and play. It has a watering area for dogs, large boulders for seating and separate areas for small and large dogs.
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