- TripBuzz found 93 things to do with kids in or near New Braunfels, Texas, including 71 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Marcos, Canyon Lake, Seguin and Wimberley.
- From McKenna Children's Museum to Rockn' R Rides, the New Braunfels area offers 77 different types of family activities, including: Tubing, River, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
- The city of New Braunfels is a tourism and recreation destination located in central Texas. Drawing thousands of visitors each summer, the city features cold-spring rivers and a popular water park. Popular with international tourists, the city also hosts the annual Wurstfest, an authentic German-themed festival celebrating the areas rich German heritage and local sausage vendors.
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Visitors can enjoy tubing down the 72 degree San Marcos River with Lions Club Tube Rental. Lions Club offers both tube rental and inflation services along with life vests and river shuttle service.
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Featuring movies on its second run, Texas Cinema Showplace is a dollar theater with two movie screenings at a time. The theater has a concession stand that offers snacks like candy, popcorn, and refreshments.
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Located on the Texas State Campus, Sewell Park is named the most relaxing space on the school's grounds. The park features the spring fed San Marcos River, basketball courts, picnic areas and more.
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Dog Park of San Marcos offers relaxation for visitors and extensive play areas for their fun-loving dogs. The park features shady trees, water stations and a separate fenced-off play area for small breeds.
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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.
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Texas State University, 211 San Marcos Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666
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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.
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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.
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Visitors can take a ride on Spring Lake with the Meadows Center Glass-Bottom Boat Tours, formerly known as the Aquarena. The water in Spring Lake bubbles up from underground, because of the Edwards Aquifer, and is home to eight threatened species, and numerous migatory birds.
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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.
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Individuals who travel with Wimberley Zipline Adventures get views of creeks and canyons of the Wimberley Valley. The zipline tour lasts nearly two hours and covers an area of roughly 15 miles.