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Things To Do

While you're in town celebrating with us, take some time to explore the best of New Braunfels and nearby San Antonio! From scenic rivers and historic districts to world-class attractions and vibrant culture, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're tubing down the Comal, dancing at Gruene Hall, strolling along the San Antonio River Walk, or visiting the Alamo, there’s plenty to see and do during your stay.

Gruene Historic District

New Braunfels, TX 78130

A charming area known for its historic buildings, unique shops, and live music venues, including the famed Gruene Hall, Texas' oldest dance hall. Gruene is located 1 mile from the venue.

Downtown New Braunfels

New Braunfels, TX

A vibrant area filled with local boutiques, restaurants, and cultural sites, reflecting the city's German heritage.

Comal River

New Braunfels, TX 78130

Known as the “longest shortest river in the world,” the crystal-clear Comal River is a must-visit for a relaxing float. Spring-fed and a refreshing 72 degrees year-round, it's perfect for tubing, swimming, or simply soaking up the Texas sun. With gentle currents and scenic surroundings, it’s an ideal way to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of New Braunfels.

Schlitterbahn Waterpark

400 North Liberty Avenue, New Braunfels, TX 78130

A family-friendly destination featuring numerous water slides, pools, and attractions suitable for all ages.

San Antonio River Walk

San Antonio, TX 78205

A scenic network of walkways along the river, lined with restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, dine by the water, or take a guided boat tour to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

San Antonio, TX

Welcome to San Antonio Missions, a National Park Service site and the only UNESCO Explore the San Antonio Missions along the River Walk’s Mission Reach, an eight-mile stretch with recreational trails, pedestrian bridges, pavilions, and portals to four Spanish colonial missions—Concepción, San José, San Juan, and Espada. How will you adventure? By foot, rideshare, hiking or biking along the Mission Reach portion of the River Walk? Bike rentals and electric assist bicycle rentals are available at each mission site throughout the park.

The Pearl

303 Pearl Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78215

A vibrant culinary and cultural district, The Pearl is one of San Antonio’s must-visit destinations. Once a historic brewery, it’s now home to top-tier restaurants, boutique shops, a farmers market, and the famous Hotel Emma. Stroll through its beautifully restored architecture, enjoy live music, or grab a bite at one of the many acclaimed eateries. Whether you're looking for a laid-back afternoon or a lively night out, The Pearl offers a perfect blend of history, charm, and modern flair.