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What to do in Lubbock

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Texas Tech University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Texas Tech University, during your trip to Lubbock. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Texas A&M University is a public land-grant research university in College Station, Texas. It was founded in 1876, USA

University Medical Center

Though University Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Lubbock while you are here.

Buddy Holly Center

Enjoy an outing to Buddy Holly Center during your stay in Lubbock. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

West End Center

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at West End Center during your stay in Lubbock. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Jones AT&T Stadium

Catch an event at Jones AT&T Stadium during your trip to Lubbock. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Covenant Lakeside Hospital

Though Covenant Lakeside Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Lubbock while you are here.

United Supermarkets Arena

Catch an event at United Supermarkets Arena during your trip to Lubbock. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Buffalo Springs Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Buffalo Springs Lake during your travels in Lubbock. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Lubbock Memorial Civic Center

Learn about the events happening at Lubbock Memorial Civic Center during your trip to Lubbock.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Lubbock

Tech Terrace

4.5/5(19 area reviews)

While Tech Terrace might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like United Supermarkets Arena and Jones AT&T Stadium.

Panorama of the arena and its tower on the campus of Texas Tech University in the city of Lubbock

Heart of Lubbock

Though Heart of Lubbock might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Blue Light Live and Buddy Holly Center.

Downtown Lubbock

4/5(151 area reviews)

While visiting Downtown Lubbock, you might make a stop by sights like Blue Light Live and Buddy Holly Center.

North Overton

4.5/5(88 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in North Overton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jones AT&T Stadium and Blue Light Live.

Exterior of the English-Humanities Building on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, USA

South Overton

While South Overton isn't home to many top sights, Jones AT&T Stadium and Blue Light Live are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bowie

4/5(32 area reviews)

Though Bowie might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like West End Center and Tubbs-Carlisle House.

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Aerial view of residential neighborhood in the Autumn.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lubbock worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Lubbock is explore English Newsom Cellars. Check this top sight off your list, then discover more of this area's history and nature.

How do I spend a day in Lubbock?

Begin your day with a visit to Jump N Jungle and Buddy Holly Center. Then, tour different parts of Lubbock for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Lubbock?

Don't leave without visiting English Newsom Cellars, ranked the top tourist attraction in Lubbock.

Is three days enough to stay in Lubbock?

Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, such as McPherson Cellars Winery, Jump N Jungle and United Supermarkets Arena. The average stay in Lubbock is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Levelland isn't far away.

Is Lubbock a walkable city?

Some leading attractions in Lubbock, such as McPherson Cellars Winery and United Supermarkets Arena, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from the city center of Lubbock is Downtown Lubbock and North Overton is 3 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Lubbock with kids?

If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Lubbock with kids.

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What to do in Lubbock for adults?

There's no shortage of things to do in Lubbock, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to English Newsom Cellars or McPherson Cellars Winery.

Are there free things to do in Lubbock?

From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Lubbock. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Buddy Holly Statue and West Texas Walk of Fame is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.