Things to do in San Antonio

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Tower of the Americas featuring landscape views, a sunset and a city
San Antonio showing heritage architecture and street scenes
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Tower of the Americas which includes night scenes, a city and landscape views
River Walk showing outdoor eating and street scenes as well as a large group of people
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San Antonio: River Walk Cruise Ticket

San Antonio: River Walk Cruise Ticket

Activity duration is 35 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,602 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Fredericksburg Safari Tour With Wine Tasting

Fredericksburg Safari Tour With Wine Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Price is ￥15,006 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,107 per traveler
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Attractions

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San Antonio CityPASS®: Save on admission to 4 must-see attractions

San Antonio CityPASS®: Save on admission to 4 must-see attractions

Activity duration is 9 days
8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,615 per adult
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San Antonio Apparitions Ghost Tour

San Antonio Apparitions Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,428 per adult
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What to do in San Antonio

Discover the most popular places to visit in San Antonio

River Walk featuring night scenes and a river or creek

River Walk

4.5/5(7,278 reviews)

River Walk is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

River Walk
Lackland Air Force Base

Lackland Air Force Base

4.5/5(1,254 reviews)

Lackland Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment venues and shops in this family-friendly area.

Lackland Air Force Base
Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Six Flags Fiesta Texas

4.5/5(970 reviews)

Enjoy the rides and games at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and see why this is a favorite theme park in San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Alamo which includes a monument and a memorial

Alamo

4.5/5(5,199 reviews)

Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.

Alamo
Alamodome

Alamodome

4.5/5(927 reviews)

Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Alamodome
San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium featuring interior views, zoo animals and marine life

San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

4.5/5(943 reviews)

There are nearly 800 wild and wonderful species at the zoo in the center of Brackenridge Park, not far from the city center.

San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
Market Square which includes street scenes and markets as well as a family

Market Square

4.5/5(3,378 reviews)

During your trip to San Antonio, you can enjoy retail therapy at Market Square. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

Market Square
Natural Bridge Caverns which includes caves

Natural Bridge Caverns

4.5/5(546 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Natural Bridge Caverns, a lovely green space in San Antonio. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Natural Bridge Caverns
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North Star Mall

4.5/5(936 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at North Star Mall during your visit to San Antonio. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

North Star Mall

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in San Antonio

Downtown - Riverwalk which includes heritage architecture, boating and a river or creek

Downtown San Antonio

4/5(9,525 area reviews)

Explore the heart of San Antonio with top attractions like the Alamo and River Walk, or enjoy kayaking and bicycling to the World Heritage Missions. Discover historic sites, theaters, and shopping at Rivercenter, all easily accessible by public transit.

Downtown San Antonio
Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum featuring art and interior views

Uptown

While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum and Alamo Quarry Market.

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Far West Side

While visiting Far West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica San Antonio Waterpark and Hill Country Golf Club.

Far West Side
Really fun place! Food is good and inexpensive. These are the "Monster" Nachos, it will feed a crowd. #FoodieFinds

Medical Center District

4/5(155 area reviews)

While visiting Medical Center District, you might make a stop by sights like USAA Corporate Office Headquarters and The San Antonio Art Institute.

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Stone Oak

4.5/5(495 area reviews)

Travelers come to Stone Oak for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Shops at Hardy Oak and Alta Vista while you're in town.

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Northwest Side

While visiting Northwest Side, you might make a stop by sights like Huebner Oaks and Crystal Ice Palace.

Northwest Side

Popular day trips from San Antonio

Fredericksburg which includes a house and street scenes

Fredericksburg

Landa Park which includes a garden, a lake or waterhole and landscape views

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Spring Branch

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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 Center. 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 Theater and Aztec Theater with a three-day trip to San Antonio. On average, most travelers 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 Theater, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of San Antonio's neighborhoods, Downtown San Antonio is 0.32 kilometers away from downtown, while Alamo Plaza is 0.16 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in San Antonio with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, check out these excellent ideas for what 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 Center 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 neighborhoods 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.