Things to Do with Kids in Harlingen, TX

  • TripBuzz found 36 things to do with kids in or near Harlingen, Texas, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Brownsville and Weslaco.
  • From Creasey's Bowl to Champion Skate Center, the Harlingen area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Theaters.
  • Harlingen is situated in south Texas' Rio Grande Valley. Military presence is strong within the city and is home to the Marine Military Academy as well as an industrial airpark that was a former home to Air Force bomber jets. Valley Race Park, a greyhound raceway, draws tourism from the surrounding cities, as does the World Birding Center nature park.
  • TripBuzz found 36 things to do with kids in or near Harlingen, Texas, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Brownsville and Weslaco.
  • From Creasey's Bowl to Champion Skate Center, the Harlingen area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Theaters.
  • Harlingen is situated in south Texas' Rio Grande Valley. Military presence is strong within the city and is home to the Marine Military Academy as well as an industrial airpark that was a former home to Air Force bomber jets. Valley Race Park, a greyhound raceway, draws tourism from the surrounding cities, as does the World Birding Center nature park.
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33.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails South Padre Island, 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597 MoreLess Info
The Laguna Madre Nature Trail is a 1,500 foot boardwalk featuring a butterfly garden and memorial creek. The trail may be of interest to those looking to bird watch, hike, or sight-see.
33.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing South Padre Island, TX 78597 MoreLess Info
Organizing excursions to the region's bay system, Capt. Lee's SPI Fishing Guide Service offers visitors snook, red drum, and trout fishing experiences. The fishing equipment is provided by the captain and the trip takes place on a 18 foot boat.
33.4 Miles
100% 6 votes
History Museums 301 S. Main Street, McAllen, TX MoreLess Info
The McAllen Heritage Center is a museum dedicated to local history and culture that also offers special educational programs and events. Tours are available when requests are made in advance, and they have a gift shop.
33.4 Miles
- 1 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 119 West Sheepshead Street, South Padre Island, TX 78597 MoreLess Info
The SOuth Padre Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary is one of nine World Birding Center sites in the lower Rio Grande Valley. The sanctuary cares for wounded birds, and offers opportunities for visitors to see a wide variety of avian life.
33.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing 3217 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597 MoreLess Info
Operated by an experienced captain, Big Mother Bay Fishing provides visitors the opportunity to take a guided fishing tour of the local area. Trips are offered for up to four people and can last up to six hours in total.
33.5 Miles
- 2 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 106 W Marlin, South Padre Island, TX 78597 MoreLess Info
Gravity Park is an amusement park that features a variety of rides, miniature golf, and go-carts. The go-cart track is a two level wood track and the park also features a bungee seat.
33.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 106 W Marlin Street, South Padre Island, TX 78597 MoreLess Info
Recoil Inc is an amusement park offering a number of attractions for its guests to enjoy. These attractions include a multi-level go-kart track, a bungee jump, and a roller coaster, among many others.
33.6 Miles
77% 60 votes
National & State Parks Brownsville, TX MoreLess Info
The central portion of the Boca Chica State Park is known as the Boca Chica Loop. Wildlife trails and birding trails are numerous through the region since hiking, nature studies, and wildlife observation are the most common activities.
33.6 Miles
79% 19 votes
Entertainment Districts 17th Street, McAllen, TX MoreLess Info
At 17th Street Entertainment District, visitors can explore a variety of lounges, pubs, and restaurants. These venues have live music from musicians and DJs for visitors to enjoy while grabbing a drink.
33.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
Theaters 311 South 17th Street, McAllen, TX 78501 MoreLess Info
A historic movie theater that shows primarily independent films, many of which are made by local and regional filmmakers, Cine El Rey also hosts a wide variety of live entertainment, including music, comedy, and drama.
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