Free & Cheap Things to Do in San Antonio, TX

  • The list below includes 29 free or cheap things to do in or near San Antonio, Texas, including 60 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Shopping Districts, Art Museum and Historic Sites.
  • From San Antonio River to River Walk, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Antonio and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boerne, Schertz, Alpine and South Padre Island.
  • The list below includes 29 free or cheap things to do in or near San Antonio, Texas, including 60 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Shopping Districts, Art Museum and Historic Sites.
  • From San Antonio River to River Walk, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Antonio and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boerne, Schertz, Alpine and South Padre Island.
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46.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
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City Park

Parks 1 City Park Street, San Marcos, TX 78666 MoreLess Info
Consisting of 18 acres, City Park offers the community sports courts and fields for recreational activties. The park also has a man-made river that flows through it that visitors can swim in.
46.8 Miles
92% 252 votes
River San Marcos, TX MoreLess Info
Visitors swim, snorkel, scuba dive, tube, canoe, and kayak on the clear water of the San Marcos River, and along its banks are many popular campgrounds. The river is home to several endangered species including the Fountain Darter, San Marcos Gambusia, San Marcos Salamander, and Texas Wild Rice.
46.9 Miles
90% 42 votes
Colleges & Universities Texas State University, 211 San Marcos Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666 MoreLess Info
Environmental education, research, and outdoor learning is the focus of The Meadows Center for Water & the Environment. Visitors can enjoy viewing a variety of exhbits and taking a glass bottom boat ride.
46.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) San Marcos, TX MoreLess Info
Home to the Texas Athletics football team, Bobcat Stadium offers visitors a 30,000 seat stadium where they can watch games with thousands of fans. Before the game, locals often tailgate from their car in the stadium's parking lot.
47.5 Miles
81% 230 votes
Parks 221 Woodacre Drive, Wimberley, TX 78676 MoreLess Info
Jacob's Well Natural Area is a deep well and swimming hole fed by an artesian spring 140 feet below the surface. Local vegetation and wildlife surrounds the well, which also features an attached creek. Saturday tours and parking are available.
48.5 Miles
100% 4 votes
Farms & Ranches 505 Red Corral Ranch Road, Wimberley, TX MoreLess Info
Situated among rolling Texas hills, the Red Corral Ranch is a multipurpose facility that hosts weddings and other events in a variety of scenic settings. The ranch can host up to 200 guests, with overnight rooms for up to 33.
49.2 Miles
77% 96 votes
Farms & Ranches 3101 Mt. Sharp Road, Wimberley, TX MoreLess Info
Tours of the Bella Vista Ranch include the winery, orchards, and gardens with the opportunity to learn about the agriculture and cultivation processes used for their olives, grapes, and other fruits. Guided tours are scheduled on the weekends and last roughly one hour.
49.5 Miles
95% 37 votes
Aviation Museums 2249 Airport Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 MoreLess Info
The Central Texas Wing of the Commemorative Air Force is a specialty museum at the municipal airport in San Marcos, Texas. The museum is a historical attraction for lovers of old warplanes and other collective memorabilia. The most exciting part about this facility is you have the opportunity to ride the B-25 a…
49.5 Miles
52% 25 votes
Mountains 5300 Mt. Sharp Road, Wimberley, TX 78676 MoreLess Info
Lookout Mountain is a hiking site that offers guests the chance to take in views of the surrounding area at the top. The location also features a cave, which can be access by hiking up the mountain.
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