- Our list of the best things to do in Terlingua, Texas, features the top 10 nearby activities — including 8 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Terlingua, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Tours, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Terlingua, TX , followed by 2 popular activities in nearby cities, including Beaumont and Alpine
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11.4 Miles
95%
226 votes
1 Adventure Lane, FM 170, Terlingua, TX 79852
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A wide range of adventure tours are offered through the Far Flung Outdoor Center. They focus mostly on the Big Bend region and offer river trips, jeep trips, lodging, wilderness medicine, and ATV tours.
1.7 Miles
The company known as Big Bend River Tours operates almost exclusively in the Big Bend area. They are actually the oldest full service outfitter in the region and offer guests journeys by canoe, kayak, raft, jeep, van, or on foot.
6.9 Miles
94%
71 votes
#1 Horse Run, Terlingua, TX 79852
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Desert horseback riding through the Big Bend National Park is the primary operation of Lajitas & Big Bend Stables - Day Tours. Rides can be as short as one hour or cover half a day with an included lunch stop.
4.3 Miles
Scenic flights over west Texas are given on a daily basis by Rio Aviation Inc. The company is based out of the Big Bend area and the flights tend to explore most of the national park in that particular region.
9.4 Miles
88%
52 votes
HC 70, Box 375, Terlingua, TX 79852
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Considered to be the eastern visitor center for the Big Bend Ranch State Park, the Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center is located near Lajitas. The center presents a natural, historical, and archaeological profile of the Big Bend region.
0.1 Miles
Located in Terlingua Ghost Town, Starlight Theater has great food and even better entertainment. The history of the town is perhaps just as special as the establishment itself with its mercury mining past and mysterious abandonment.
4.0 Miles
Desert Sports is a small outfitter specializing in guided backcountry trips that offer a personal approach and attention to details. Visitors can enjoy canoe and raft trips, biking trips, kayaking, hiking, camping, and more.
4.9 Miles
Located along the scenic Rio Grande River, Lajitas Stables is a business offering memorable riding trips to those who visit. During the trips, riders are led through the desert by horseback, mule, or burro and enjoy the local scenery.
6.9 Miles
Big Bend National Park, known for its geological resources, offers guests the opportunity to go hiking and camping in the area. The location also offers scenic views and the chance to spot exotic wildlife.
9.7 Miles
91%
69 votes
Hwy. 69/ 96/287 at University Drive, Beaumont, TX 77710
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Experience life at the time of the first oil boom at Splindletop – Gladys City Boomtown Museum. With authentic period buildings, educational and multi-media exhibits, this museum tour will teach you about how the discovery of oil changed Texas forever.