- Our list of the best things to do in Bandera, Texas, features the top 62 nearby activities — including 29 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Bandera, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 12 things to do within the city of Bandera, TX , followed by 50 popular activities in nearby cities, including Boerne, Kerrville and Comfort
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40,000 artifacts, including art & furniture, glimpse the cowboy & pioneer cultures of the Old West in a museum built in 1933
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Novice riders and experiences riders can still find enjoyment through the Rancho Cortex Day Trips. In addition to horseback riding, visitors can have fun with campfires, hay rides, lasso lessons, swimming, or relaxing in a hot tub.
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The Dixie Dude Ranch offers plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family. Some of the most popular options include horseback riding, swimming, catch-and-release fishing, hiking, hayrides, and evne campfire sing-alongs.
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Those who have dreams of becoming a cowboy or cowgirl can turn their imaginings into reality at the Mayan Ranch. The attraction contains many wandering trails over 348 acres which serves as a fully operational ranch that allows visitors to learn how things work.
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Have a true cowboy experience at Silver Spur Guest Ranch. Open year round, rooms and cabins are named after well-known western legends. Adjacent to the State Park, the ranch offers horseback riding, a swimming pool and an area for barrel racing and other activities.
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The Medina River used to hold the former site of the Applewhite Reservoir. The recreational park that concentrates on the river has its own activities now, including six miles of trails that can be used for bicycling, hiking, birding, fishing, nature study, and wildlife observation.
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10600 Bandera Creek Rd, Bandera, TX 78003
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Within the rugged terrain southwest of Bandera is the Hill Country State Natural Area. The site is composed of approximately 40 miles of multi-use trails that hikers, equestrians, and mountain bikers can enjoy.
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510 13th Street, Bandera, TX 78003
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Wonderful and werid treasures are put on display within the Frontier Times Museum, making the institution seem more like an older museum that acts as a 'cabinet of curiosity.' Most of the collection comes from private donors, and it tries to be as eclectic as possible within the frontier era.
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Take some time to kick up your boots at Flying L Guest Ranch. Amenities include an 18-hole golf course, western entertainment, a water park. Horseback riding through the Hill Country woodlands adds to the western experience.
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Western Trail Antiques is a small country western themed antiques and collectibles shop. In addition to the retail space, guests can enjoy entertainment events like country music performers and holiday themed festivities.
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The Twin Elm Guest Ranch is a recreational ranch that supports activities including horseback riding, campfires, hayrides, and tubing. The ranch is available for weddings, thanksgiving, and motorcycle club events.