Things To Do
Since you are coming all this way make sure to have an adventure. There will be considerable time to take a day trip prior to our evening wedding ceremony on Saturday.
Click "view" on any of the links below to learn more about what there is to do in and around Big Bend.
Big Bend National Park
Big Bend National Park, TX
Terlingua is located right outside Big Bend National Park, which borders Mexico along the Rio Grande. It encompasses incredible biodiversity and many wonders of the Chihuahuan desert, including the Chisos Mountain range, Santa Elena Canyon, pre-historic artifacts, pictograph and many hot springs.
Marfa
Marfa, TX 79843
On the way to or from El Paso to Terlingua consider stopping or staying in Marfa -the bizarrely fancy art town with museums and galleries as well as shopping and beautiful places to eat, drink and sleep.
Boquillas del Carmen
Boquillas del Carmen, Coah., Mexico
Ferry across the Rio Grande and ride donkeys into the tiny town of Boquillas, Mexico for the day with tours run by Mike Davidson.
Big Bend Boating and Hiking Company
53570 Texas 118, Terlingua, TX 79852, (469) 607-9869
There are many opportunities to hike, canoe or raft in the canyons of the Rio Grande.
Big Bend & Lajitas Stables
53639 TX-118, Terlingua, TX 79852, (432) 371-3064
Big Bend Air Tours
170 Fulcher Rd., Terilingua, 79852, (432) 557-9477
For all the days along the way