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Adventure Away in Texas Hill Country

Up for adventure? These two couples will show you how to shop, splash, float and laugh your way through Texas Hill Country. Whether you check out attractions in Austin and San Antonio or stay local in Canyon Lake, you’ve got a lot of options and they’re all pretty great, whether you’re visiting with or without kids.

Local Adventures

  • Natural Bridge Caverns near Hill Country Resort.

    Natural Bridge Caverns®

    Outdoor Activities | $$ | 28 miles

  • Family tubing down a water slide near Hill Country Resort in Canyon Lake, Texas

    Schlitterbahn® Waterpark New Braunfels

    Theme Park | $$ | 18.7 miles

  • Gruene Historic District near Hill Country Resort, TX

    Gruene Historic District

    Outdoor Activities | Free | 16.2 miles

  • child playing with toys at the McKenna Children's Museum near Hill Country Resort, TX.

    McKenna Children's Museum

    Museum | $ | 20.2 miles

  • Floating the river in Guadalupe River State Park near Hill Country Resort, TX.

    Guadalupe River State Park

    Outdoor Activities | Free | 33.6 miles

Austin Attractions

  • Lion and lioness relaxed at the Austin Zoo near Hill Country Resort, TX

    Austin Zoo

    Outdoor Activities | $ | 41.6 miles

  • poeple kayaking at the Barton Springs near Hill Country Resort, TX

    Barton Springs Pool

    Outdoor Activities | $ | 51.7 miles

  • exterior entrance view of the Bullock Texas State History Museum near Hill Country Resort, TX

    Bullock Texas State History Museum

    Museum | $ | 54.3 miles

  • Texas capitol building exterior view near Hill Country Resort, TX

    Texas Capitol

    Entertainment | Free | 53.6 miles

  • RIver and rocks view at McKinney Falls State Park near Hill Country Resort, TX

    McKinney Falls State Park

    Outdoor Activities | Free | 51.5 miles

San Antonio Activities

  • San Antonio River Walk near Hill Country Resort, TX.

    San Antonio River Walk

    Outdoor Activities | Free | 51.4 miles

  • The Alamo near Hill Country Resort in Canyon Lake, Texas

    Alamo Plaza

    Outdoor Activities | Free | 51.1 miles

  • view of the sidewalk and riverboat at the San Antonio River near Hill Country Resort

    San Antonio River Cruises

    Outdoor Activities | $ | 51.7 miles

  • beautiful image of a fish swimming at the San Antonio Aquarium near Hill Country Resort

    San Antonio Aquarium

    Museum | $ | 52.9 miles

  • Batman The Ride at Six Flags near Hill Country Resort in Canyon Lake, Texas

    Six Flags® Fiesta Texas®

    Theme Park | $$ | 46.2 miles

  • Kids riding a float at the lazy river in Aquatica San Antonio near Hill COuntry Resort, TX

    Aquatica® San Antonio

    Theme Park | $$+ | 60.7 miles

  • Pinguins encounter at the San Antonio Seaworld near Hil Country Resort

    SeaWorld® San Antonio

    Theme Park | $$+ | 60.9 miles

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