- Our list of the best things to do in Waco, Texas, features the top 30 nearby activities — including 12 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Waco, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Amusement, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 30 things to do within the city of Waco, TX
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Gamers enjoy the latest consoles and games, and also get to partake in a virtual reality experience through the Oculus Rift
7.6 Miles
Visitors can enjoy a wine selection that includes over 18 different kinds of Texas wines at Tehuacana Creek Vineyards & Winery. The family owned winery features a few exotic wines like their Muslum and Swedish Glogg.
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Located on the campus of Baylor University, The Texas Collection features data and records concerning the state. Spacious with an expansive collection, it is frequented by Texans and visitors to the area.
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A 2.5-mile trail, Cottonbelt Trail opened on an abandoned railway corridor and crosses the South Bosque River, providing a view of local wildlife. It is a multiple-use trail that can be used for walking, biking and skating.
9.8 Miles
A water sports facility, BSR Cable Park features a lazy river and a 12-acre lake used to pull skiers around the water by cable. The park also offers a bar and grill as well as cabin rentals.
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Located along the Brazos River in Waco, Brazos Park East offers fishing docks, disc golf, horseshoe pits and picnic areas. A scenic, paved trail is available for walking, running and biking.
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The home of one of the early settlers, Fort House can be seen via a guided tour. It is furnished with period pieces and other memorabilia like cooking utensils and photographs from the late 1800's.
9.9 Miles
Valley Mills Vineyards is a winery that has a tasting room that features occasional live musical events on Saturdays. The winery produces varietals of port-style, blush, red, and white wines.
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The mission of the Jubilee Theater is to create theatrical works that reflect eh African-American experiences. The theater shows live productions such as 'Sunset Baby' and 'The Color Purple'.
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As a water park, Hawiian Falls offers a wide range of activities, from lazy rivers, to tubing, to water slides. The park has a large shallow pool with water playgrounds, fountains, and cabanas.
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Housed on the Baylor University campus, the W. R. Poage Legislative Library holds the official papers of 12 former members of Congress, six Texas legislators, and an editorial cartoon collection. The library also has a map collection and an extensive collection of historic campaign materials.