A story bigger than Texas. And a landmark of San Antonio, Texas history. We all Remember the Alamo.
The Alamo San Antonio is centrally located on Alamo Plaza in downtown San Antonio. Originally known as Misión San Antonio de Valero, the Alamo and San Antonio Missions National Historical Park are designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site – the first and only in Texas!
Featuring interactive tours, exhibits, and a Living History encampment where you can experience and learn more about frontier life in early Texas, visit the Alamo to watch demonstrations and get your hands on history. Visitors must reserve a FREE timed-entry ticket to go inside The Church. Claim your ticket now.
The Alamo is currently undergoing an exciting transformation to preserve the historic site. Be sure to check for updates on the latest improvements and enhancements to this historic site.
Explore the San Antonio Missions along the River Walk’s Mission Reach, an eight-mile stretch with recreational trails, pedestrian bridges, pavilions, and portals to four Spanish colonial missions—Concepción, San José, San Juan, and Espada. How will you adventure? By foot, rideshare, hiking or biking along the Mission Reach portion of the River Walk? Bike rentals and electric assist bicycle rentals are available at each mission site throughout the park.
San Antonio is a city steeped in more than 300 years of traditions and heritage. As you explore the one-of-a-kind events, restaurants, rich history and art, you will see that the San Antonio River Walk is special and the perfect place to be to relax, renew and recharge in early 2024.
From festive river parades, world-class entertainment and diverse cuisines to art and artisan markets, cultural experiences, outdoor recreation and plenty of activities for kids, the San Antonio River Walk is the place where traditions begin and continue through generations.
Pearl: local flavor since 1883. Located just north of downtown San Antonio, Pearl provides a unique experience as a top culinary and cultural destination. The mixed-use space features retail, dining, picturesque green spaces, paseos riverside amphitheater, and the third campus of The Culinary Institute of America. As a former brewery operating from 1883 to 2001, Pearl reflects a vivid past while embracing the future. A fan favorite, Pearl is bursting with food and drink options, boutique shopping, festive seasonal events and loads of local flavor. Visit Peal online at http://atpearl.com/, and come experience everyone’s favorite hot spot. You won’t want to miss what Pearl is serving up!
Nature, science, and culture meet at The Witte Museum. Massive exhibits of dinosaurs, People of the Pecos and Texas Wild, and other rotating exhibits fill the recently renovated space with history, storytelling, and interactive, family-friendly fun. Located on the banks of the San Antonio River, the museum’s backdrop is picturesque and ideal for small and large events alike. A catalyst of the Broadway Cultural Corridor, the museum is a San Antonio arts and culture staple with a 300-year-old history that contributes to the city’s rich cultural legacy. Keep current on new exhibits – rotating regularly – by visiting the museum’s website and following their social media pages.
SeaWorld San Antonio has everything from amazing animal attractions to thrilling rides and seasonal events. With year-round operation, the largest of the three SeaWorld parks offers families and friends the unique opportunity to come face to fin with fascinating marine life, as well as satisfies the adrenaline seeker in everyone with ten breathtaking thrill rides. Adjacent to SeaWorld is Aquatica, a resort-style waterpark with everything from serene and tranquil pools and rivers, to high-speed water slides and chutes. Located 15 miles from the center of San Antonio, SeaWorld and Aquatica are the perfect vacation spots for locals and out of towners.
Rides. Food. Family…and FUN. Don’t miss San Antonio’s largest, most popular theme park on the city’s Northwest side, Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Nestled in the center of a booming retail, restaurant and entertainment district, Six Flags Fiesta Texas offers guests thrilling coasters, exhilarating park rides, splash zones and wave pools, live entertainment (don’t miss everyone’s favorite evening firework shows!), fair food, adult beverages and so much more. Let loose, have fun and experience the thrill of Six Flags Fiesta Texas.