Top Texas Outdoor Activities

One of the best ways to see Austin’s famous bat colony is from the water, and this guided kayaking experience makes it easy. Avoid the hassle of sourcing equipment or figuring out where to go, with kayaks, paddles, and life jackets included. Led by a guide, the trip takes you directly to the best spots for watching the bat colony departure—with no research or planning required.

Explore Austin via a relaxing open-air pedicab tour. Pass by downtown sites including the Texas State Capitol, Governor's Mansion, Pecan Street, Lady Bird Lake, and more. Travel at your own pace on this tour that's individually tailored to meet your group’s interests. Choose between two convenient departure locations or arrange for pickup in front of your hotel.

While in southern Texas, visit the San Antonio Zoo to see thousands of animals from around the globe. Encounter majestic lions in Big Cat Valley or marvel at rhinos and zebras in the all-new habitat. San Antonio Zoo blends conservation, education, and fun, offering affordable entertainment year-round. Streamline your visit by booking your ticket in advance, so you don’t leave anything to chance, and bypass the long lines.

If the love don't feel like 90s R&B… I don't want it! Trill On Wheels presents the Lovers & Friends 90s R&B Party Bike Tour. For the lovers, friends, and fans of 90s R&B and those nostalgic house party vibes. Y'all remember how you felt watching Jodeci on BET's Video Soul or Aaliyah on Cita's World? Where were you when that Remember The Time video dropped or when TLC taught you your "No Scrub" philosophy? Whether you're happily single, 20+ years married, or just a fan of the culture, this tour is for you! This tour comes jam-packed with a 100% 90s R&B Party playlist, 2 bar stops, Trill Trivia, Trap Karaoke, and all the New Jack Swinging your legs can handle. 100% Motorized & 100% BYOB - Bring your drinks and we bring the vibes! Trill On Wheels riders get access to multiple signature tour experiences, exclusive rider upgrades, and a complete lineup of ways to customize your ride. See everything we offer @trillonwheels. No Diggity…

Hear the historical tales of murder and mayhem that helped make Austin weird on this haunted history tour of Texas's capital city. Join an acclaimed storyteller guide for a group walking tour through Austin's supernatural nooks and creepy crannies, including a tour of the famous Driskill Hotel. The short tour takes place in the evening so you can easily fit it into busy schedules.

This Ultimate Scenic Ride is made for open-road lovers craving rolling hills, big skies, and zero stress. With nothing but winding roads and wide-open views, it’s the perfect way to reset your soul. Whether you're riding solo or sharing the moment, this route delivers fresh air, freedom, and some of the most breathtaking vistas in Texas.

Discover Dallas after the sun goes down on this moonlit guided e-bike tour of downtown. These unique tours take you on a roundtrip around some of the city’s coolest sites. Pedal or let the battery power your bike as you pass by Deep Ellum, the Dallas Arts District, Klyde Warren Park, Swiss Avenue Historic District, and AT&T Discovery District. A bottle of water is also provided to keep you hydrated on your ride.

Come join this Austin e-bike biker gang to see the sights and feels the vibes of the crown jewel of Hill County. The e-bikes are fun, easy to ride and best with friends to get around this amazing city. Ride past Austin and Hill County icons including The Driskill (a historic and haunted hotel), Austin City Limits, Town Lake, and much more. Enjoy a dynamic experience in a vibrant city where every ride is different.

A parasailing trip over South Padre Island is a popular choice for adventurous travelers. Once in the air, take in sweeping views of the island and surrounding natural landscape rarely seen by visitors or locals alike. Your guide ensures a smooth takeoff and landing, as well as tips on what wildlife you may be able to spot, from bottlenose dolphins to osprey hawks.

Whether you need to unwind after a long day at the office or want to start your romantic evening right, a 1.5-hour sunset cruise from South Padre Island is sure to do the trick. With space for up to six passengers, you can be sure that your aquatic adventure is both relaxing and intimate. Keep your eyes peeled for bottlenose dolphins as you lounge aboard the 26-foot leisure catamaran.

Opt for a more eco-friendly method of transport when sightseeing in Dallas and hop aboard an all-electric Cruizer. With just six passengers onboard, you'll have the undivided attention of your licensed guide as you zip through Downtown Dallas. See Pioneer Plaza, the Dallas Police Memorial, and John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza along the way; admire views of Klyde Warren Park; and soak up the atmosphere in the Dallas Arts District.

Discover an incredible underwater world with a ticket to SEA LIFE Aquarium Dallas, where more than 5,000 sea creatures reside. See a horseshoe crab, marvel at translucent jellyfish and stroll beneath sharks in a transparent sea tunnel. Various talks and feedings take place throughout the day, or take a behind-the-scenes tour to learn about conservation and animal rescue efforts. There's something for the entire family to enjoy.

Keen fishers will love the opportunity to spend half a day on the 49-foot Hard Bottom Too, fishing South Padre Island Bay. Depending on the season and conditions, you may catch sand trout, whiting, shark, sheepshead, and more. Bring your own gear or use what's provided. A valid Texas Saltwater Fishing License is required. Tickets must be exchanged for entry at 33256 State Park Rd 100, South Padre Island.

Board the stadium seating trolley and explore San Antonio’s vibrant culture and history with a combination of the Old Town Trolley Tour and Go Rio River Cruise. This 2-day ticket allows for a hop-on, hop-off trolley experience at 12 key stops, including the historic Alamo, the lively Pearl district, and the serene Japanese Tea Garden. Enjoy a 35-minute narrated river cruise that showcases iconic landmarks like La Villita and Selena’s Bridge, all while being guided by knowledgeable locals who share fascinating stories. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, this tour offers both flexibility and insights into Alamo City. - 2-day unlimited access to Old Town Trolley plus one River Cruise - Explore 12 stops including the Alamo, Japanese Tea Garden San Antonio Museum of Art, the Pearl and more - 35-minute narrated river cruise aboard eco-friendly boats - Ideal for families and history lovers with flexible exploring options

There’s no need to worry about how to get around downtown if you’re drinking when you book this Downtown Austin Pedal Pub Crawl Experience. Ride with your others aboard this fun, electric pedal mobile as you sip drinks as you go. This experience stops at up to three bars where you can also purchase a drink if you choose to do so.

See many of Austin's highlights in just a few hours on this bike tour. You won't have to worry about navigating if you opt for a guided tour, and you'll cover about 7 miles (roughly 11 kilometers) of ground much faster than by walking. Bike past Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake, Congress Avenue Bridge, and attractions such as the Texas State Capitol building.

Approximately 45 minutes southwest of Austin lies the Driftwood/Wimberley area of the Texas Hill County. Here, you'll find rustic charm, winding roads, rolling hills, and amazing wine. You'll travel in a Mercedes Sprinter van and friendly local guide with a maximum of 10 people. Sample the wines and soak in the ambiance at three award-winning wineries (tasting fee not included.) Tour is 4.5 hours, leaving at 1:30, returning at 6 pm.

Explore Austin by traveling along the city’s bike trails during this guided tour. Stop at landmarks such as Barton Springs, the Stevie Ray Vaughan statue, Congress Avenue (known for the “Bat Bridge"), and more. You’ll be able to experience Austin from a unique perspective. Plus, you’ll be able to go farther faster thanks to the assistance of an e-bike.

Look out for the Atlantic bottlenose dolphins that thrive along the coast of South Padre Island on a wildlife boat tour from Sea Ranch Marina. Cruise past the US Coast Guard Station, Boca Chica Beach, and other local attractions with a comfortable seat on a wildlife-watching boat. The vessel is equipped with a wildlife-safe viewing net so you can see South Padre sea life up close.

Hear the haunted, paranormal tales of notorious San Antonio events that you may not otherwise learn about on this entertaining and spooky ghost tour. Walk the streets of the city's Old Town and learn its fascinating past, which is vividly and masterfully brought to life by your informative and passionate guide.

Going to South Padre Island and not going in the water is like visiting New York City without visiting a museum. This South Padre Island Banana Boat Experience lets you take up to six people on an unpowered, inflatable recreational banana boat. Enjoy cruising the waters on the boat, taking in sights and having fun. Life jackets are provided for a safe day on the water.

Be transported to an underwater world as you explore SEA LIFE San Antonio. Walk through the underwater ocean tunnel and come face-to-face with sharks, rays, sea turtles, and several fish species. Enjoy an immersive experience at the touch pool where you can see starfish, sea anemones, hermit crabs, and more. There are over 20 exhibits for children and adults to enjoy.

Whether you're pulling up solo, riding with Bae, or rolling deep with the homies, this is the one! Trill On Wheels' Houston Hip-Hop Brunch Tour gives you more than a meal or a ride. You get both, plus the vibes, plus the culture, all on Houston's most iconic 100% motorized party bike (no pedaling required). Your all-inclusive reservation includes: - The Ultimate Trill Experience, - A true Southern Brunch - A Boozy Brunch Cocktail. Yeah. That's a Trill Deal! Your Trappin' Captain and Driver keep you lit, keep you safe, and make every minute in Historic EADO worth talking about. 100% Houston Hip-Hop playlist LED lights Trill Trivia Trap Karaoke Rado Market: sweet treats + one mimosa. Grooves: Red Velvet Chicken + Waffles. Trill On Wheels riders can also level up with exclusive upgrades including hookah, branded double cups, and 32 oz plastic containers. See everything we offer @trillonwheels.

Try to get your way out of this underground escape room adventure in San Antonio. You’ll travel deep under the Earth’s surface by descending in a rickety elevator. Use all of your powers and senses and work with your team to try and get above ground and escape. You’ll follow the story, and solve the clues, and have a fun challenge at the same time.