Allison & Christian
Things To Do
Blue Dahlia Bistro
A cozy European-style cafe serving fresh, seasonal dishes, charcuterie boards, and delicious tartines. Great for brunch or a light lunch.
Italian Garden
A local favorite for classic Italian comfort food, think garlic bread, hearty pasta, and homemade sauces in a relaxed setting.
Industry
Trendy and modern with a fun vibe, Industry serves up elevated comfort food, creative cocktails, and often features live music. Great for lunch, dinner, or drinks with a view.
Alvin Ord's
A quirky, hole-in-the-wall sandwich spot that's been a San Marcos staple for decades. Don't miss the "Salvation" sandwich, it's a local legend!
San Marcos Premium Outlets & Tanger Outlets
A top shopping destination with 240+ brand-name stores and big discounts. Great for fashion, home goods, and outlet finds.
Comal River
Just 30 minutes away, the Comal River offers a relaxing float through the heart of New Braunfels. It's spring-fed, calm, and perfect for tubing on a warm day.
Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park
Explore an ancient earthquake-formed cave, take a train ride through a wildlife park, and enjoy fun attractions for all ages. A quirky and nostalgic stop just minutes from town.
Purgatory Creek Natural Area
A great spot for hiking or a casual nature walk. Trails range from easy to moderate, with Hill Country views and shaded areas.
Meadows Center Glass-Bottom Boat Tours
See the springs and aquatic life of the San Marcos River from a glass-bottom boat. Great for kids and adults alike!
