What to do in Sugar Land, TX

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Donna Flores
Photo by Donna Flores
Photo by Tim Brewer
Photo by Tim Brewer

Places to Visit in Sugar Land

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What to do in Sugar Land

Discover the most popular places to visit in Sugar Land

George R. Brown Convention Center

George R. Brown Convention Center

4.5/5(6 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention centre in Houston. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

George R. Brown Convention Center
NASA Johnson Space Center

NASA Johnson Space Center

4.5/5(25 reviews)

After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

NASA Johnson Space Center
Daikin Park

Daikin Park

4/5(7 reviews)

Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Daikin Park
Toyota Center

Toyota Center

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Toyota Center
Rice University

Rice University

5/5(1 review)

Walk around the campus of Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

Rice University
University of Houston

University of Houston

5/5(3 reviews)

Walk around the campus of University of Houston, a top university in Houston. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.

University of Houston
Houston Zoo

Houston Zoo

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Home to more than 6,000 creatures from around the world, the Houston Zoo is the perfect place to get to know the animals and learn about their daily life.

Houston Zoo
Space Center Houston

Space Center Houston

4.5/5(36 reviews)

The Johnson Space Centre played a key role in twentieth century history and has become synonymous with the dream of space exploration.

Space Center Houston
Westheimer Road

Westheimer Road

Westheimer Road is just one of the places to see in Houston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.

Westheimer Road

Explore areas of Sugar Land

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First Colony

While visiting First Colony, you might make a stop by sights like First Colony Mall and Sugar Land Town Square.

First Colony
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Sugar Creek

Sugar Creek might not have many top sights, but Sugar Land Town Square and Stafford Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sugar Creek
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Greatwood

Greatwood might not have many top sights, but Greatwood Golf Club and Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Greatwood
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Riverstone

While visiting Riverstone, you might make a stop by sights like The Village at Riverstone and Old River Lake.

Riverstone
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Glen Laurel

When in Glen Laurel, you can plan a visit to Constellation Field and Sugar Land Town Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Glen Laurel
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Chelsea Harbour

While Chelsea Harbour isn't home to many top sights, Constellation Field and Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land are some notable places to visit nearby.

Chelsea Harbour

 

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Day trip destinations from Sugar Land

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sugar Land worth visiting?
Known for its shopping and culture, finding awesome things to do in Sugar Land is easy. Remember to add Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Sugar Land?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land and Fort Bend Children's Discovery Centre, spend the rest of your day enjoying Sugar Land's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sugar Land?
The top tourist attraction in Sugar Land is Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Sugar Land?
You can easily tour top attractions like Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land, Fort Bend Children's Discovery Centre and AMF Stafford Lanes with a three-day stay in Sugar Land. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and head to Houston.
Is Sugar Land a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Sugar Land, such as Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land and Fort Bend Children's Discovery Centre, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Sugar Land is Chelsea Harbour and First Colony is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sugar Land with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Sugar Land with kids.

What to do in Sugar Land for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Sugar Land, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Flying Saucer or Riverbend Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Sugar Land?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Sugar Land is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Flying Saucer is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.