Things to Do in San Antonio
Golfing, shopping, museums and live entertainment are just some of the popular activities you can enjoy on your trip to San Antonio, Texas. The city is famous for The Alamo beautiful views from the Riverwalk and acres of championship golf courses that promise leisure and relaxation any time of year. Whether you’re on a tight travel budget or want to splurge on your trip to San Antonio, here are some fun things to do and see during your stay:
Visit The Alamo: It doesn’t cost a penny to visit the old mission where the famous battle of the Alamo took place in Texan history, and you can take a tour of the venue to relive the wars and scenes from the battle at this historic site. The venue served as the home to missionaries and Indian converts in the early 18th century, and still stands today as one of San Antonio’s historic sites.
Shop at El Mercado: Market Square, or El Mercado is open all day long and designed like an authentic Mexican market. Get ready to haggle for the best price on fruits and vegetables, local crafts and Mexican imports; this it he place to browse and shop for unique items as you experience the classic Mexican market atmosphere. The venue features live music and entertainment throughout the year, and is the perfect place to just relax and enjoy the local culture.
Explore the McNay Art Museum: Home to the works of both American and European 19th and 20th century artists, the McNay Art Museum features dozens of exhibits and artwork collections, along with sculptures, costumes and medieval art . The museum is open seven day per week and is located inside a restored Mediterranean mansion home.
Visit the Spanish Governor’s Palace: This national historic landmark has served both as a palace and government offices during the 18th century, and is a perfect example of the Spanish aristocrat home of the era. The palace is decorated with antiques, artifacts and regal furnishings of an era gone by, and you can take a tour of the grounds and courtyard for your taste of royal living. You’ll find it at Military Plaza, and the low-priced admission makes it a must-stop for any budget traveler!
Explore the Cafes at Natural Bridge Caverns: If money is no object, take an adventure tour through the Natural Bridge Caverns where you can head underground to explore the subterranean caverns and learn about the prehistoric mines and caves throughout the region. Visitors are outfitted with helmets, flashlights and knee pads to explore the caverns like a pro, and the tour is perfect for teens and kids of all ages.
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