What to do in San Antonio, TX

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Downtown San Antonio

A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from San Antonio River to Alamodome – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

Southtown

Southtown is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Antonio River or Classic Theater at Blue Star Arts Center.

La Cantera District

If you're spending some time in La Cantera District, Six Flags Fiesta Texas and The Shops of La Cantera are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Boerne

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Boerne and surrounding area, you can visit River Road Park and Boerne Visitors Center.

Dignowty Hill

While visiting Dignowty Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Carver Community Cultural Center and Fairchild Tennis Center.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Antonio worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and dining, discovering awesome things to do in San Antonio is simple. Remember to add San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in San Antonio?
Begin your day with a visit to San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre. Then, tour different areas of San Antonio for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Antonio?
Don't go home without exploring San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, ranked the top tourist attraction in San Antonio.
Is three days enough to stay in San Antonio?
You can easily visit leading attractions like San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, San Antonio Majestic Theatre and Aztec Theatre with a three-day trip to San Antonio. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to New Braunfels.
Is San Antonio a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in San Antonio. Several sights, including San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and San Antonio Majestic Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of San Antonio's neighbourhoods, Downtown San Antonio is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown, while Alamo Plaza is 0.16 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in San Antonio with kids?
What to do in San Antonio for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in San Antonio, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Frost Bank Centre or Freeman Coliseum.
Are there free things to do in San Antonio?
In San Antonio, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in San Antonio.

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