Things to Do with Kids in McAllen, TX

  • TripBuzz found 52 things to do with kids in or near McAllen, Texas, including 40 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mission, Weslaco, Pharr and Edinburg.
  • From Xtreme Lazer Tag to The Zone Action Park, the McAllen area offers 31 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Family Fun Center, Laser Tag and Movie Theaters.
  • Located in the Rio Grande Valley at the southern tip of Texas, McAllen is a prominent city of over 140,000 people. McAllen is across the border from Reynosa and has had a rich history in trade with Mexico to the south. McAllen is home to Palm View Golf Course, the World Birding Center, and a number of public park spaces.
  • TripBuzz found 52 things to do with kids in or near McAllen, Texas, including 40 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mission, Weslaco, Pharr and Edinburg.
  • From Xtreme Lazer Tag to The Zone Action Park, the McAllen area offers 31 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Family Fun Center, Laser Tag and Movie Theaters.
  • Located in the Rio Grande Valley at the southern tip of Texas, McAllen is a prominent city of over 140,000 people. McAllen is across the border from Reynosa and has had a rich history in trade with Mexico to the south. McAllen is home to Palm View Golf Course, the World Birding Center, and a number of public park spaces.
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Parks S 77 Sunshine Strip, Harlingen, TX 78550 MoreLess Info
Overlooking the Arroyo Colorado, McKelvey Park is situated on 11 acres and provides access to Arroyo Hike and Bike Trail. The park features a children's playground, picnic facilities, trees and open grass fields.
35.0 Miles
97% 107 votes
Statues 320 Iwo Jima Blvd, Harlingen, TX 78550 MoreLess Info
With a monument cast from the same mold that was used for the original Iwo Jima Memorial, the Iwo Jima Memorial & Museum also has artifacts available for viewing. In addition, guests can watch an educational film inside of the museum.
35.0 Miles
92% 26 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1000 Block South Loop, Harlingen, TX MoreLess Info
The World Birding Center is a network of nine different birding sites along 120 miles of road that feature hundreds of rare and tropical bird species. The over 10,000 acres of land include freshwater marshes, dry brush and coastal wetlands.
35.0 Miles
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Skating Rinks 1320 N 28th Street, Harlingen, TX 78550 MoreLess Info
Originally opened in 2002, Harlingen's Champion Skate Center is an inline and roller skating rink that offers open skating hours as well as party and event rentals. The center also hosts themed nights and offers concessions for sale.
43.3 Miles
82% 28 votes
National & State Parks 1000 New Carmen Avenue, Brownsville, TX MoreLess Info
This park is a part of the World Birding Center, which operates as a native habitat for animals. The location's Ranger Programs include bird and butterfly walks, yoga in the park, Archery 101, and a Junior Ranger Camp.
43.3 Miles
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Nature & Wildlife Areas 1000 New Carmen Avenue, Brownsville, TX 78520 MoreLess Info
TX State Of Parks & Wildlife is a state agency that oversees the state parks system as well as wildlife preserves and hunting and fishing activities. The agency sponsors a variety of events each year.
45.1 Miles
95% 101 votes
National & State Parks FM 511, Brownsville, TX MoreLess Info
The prairie of Palo Alton is where the United States and Mexican troops collided in 1846, and the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site attempts to preserve the actual battlefield and any related artifacts from the era. Interpretive programs and special events are also held frequently throughout the year…
45.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Dog Park 416 FM 511, Brownsville, TX 78526 MoreLess Info
A fenced canine recreation facility, Catherine B. Stillman Dog Park provides off-leash areas made up of grass fields. The park offers drinking water, trees, benches and a separate area for smaller dogs.
47.6 Miles
- 2 votes
National & State Parks Oliveira Park Road, Brownsville, TX 78520 MoreLess Info
Oliveira Park is an outdoor park open to the public. Oliveira offers a skate park and a play area for children with special needs. Patrons can also sit and observe birds as previous bird watchers have sighted various colored parrots.
47.8 Miles
50% 2 votes
Bowling 3451 Pablo Kisel Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78526 MoreLess Info
Galaxy Bowling Center is a bowling alley that has leagues and offers open bowling. The bowling center hosts birthday parties and also has a snack bar and on site pro shop.
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