Things To Do
The Woodlands Waterway
The Woodlands Waterway is an award-winning 1.8-mile water amenity, strolling linear park for walking, jogging or biking and a transportation corridor to catch a free trolley ride in The Woodlands. The Woodlands Waterway offers shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Market Street
Featuring more than 90 luxury boutiques and restaurants, Market Street offers an open-air main street experience. Stroll through beautifully designed walkways as you explore places to shop, eat, and enjoy the atmosphere!
Sixty Vines
Sixty Vines in The Woodlands is a popular "wine country-inspired" restaurant located in Market Street. It features a unique, eco-friendly tap system with 60 different wines on tap, paired with a menu of shared plates, charcuterie, and wood-fired pizzas. It offers a lively atmosphere for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Riva Row Boat House
Lakeside park offering kayak, canoe, stand-up paddleboard, and pedal boat rentals.
Houston Zoo
The Houston Zoo is a 55-acre zoo located within Hermann Park. It houses more than 6,000 animals across 600 species. It features immersive, top-tier exhibits including a world-class Galápagos Islands habitat, the African Forest, and a Kathrine G. McGovern Texas Wetlands exhibit, all while focusing on conservation and educational experiences.
Houston Museum District
The Houston Museum District features 19-21 museums, galleries, and community organizations concentrated within a walkable area near Hermann Park. It is one of the nation's largest collections of cultural institutions, offering world-class art, science, and history, with many institutions offering free admission
POST Houston
POST Houston is a large, repurposed historic post office in downtown Houston that offers an international food hall, live music , and a 5-acre rooftop park with downtown skyline views.
Buffalo Bayou Park
The Central Park of Houston! Buffalo Bayou Park is a 160-acre, 2.3-mile-long trail/park located just west of downtown Houston along the Buffalo Bayou. It offers panoramic skyline views, walking/biking trails, public art installations, a dog park, and more! We take walks here very often as it is only 3 minutes from our home!
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Visit the place we got engaged! Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens is located in the beautiful neighborhood of River Oaks. Once a private estate, the grounds have been transformed into a stunning public botanic garden.