• January 9, 2025 - Updated with new information since originally published.
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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. San Antonio River Walk

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. San Antonio Museum of Art

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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3. San Antonio Missions

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4. The Alamo, San Antonio

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5. Main Plaza

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6. McNay Art Museum, San Antonio

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples

7. Natural Bridge Caverns

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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8. San Antonio Botanical Garden

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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9. San Antonio Zoo

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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10. King William Historic District

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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11. The DoSeum - San Antonio's Museum for Kids

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples

12. Briscoe Western Art Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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13. Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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14. SeaWorld San Antonio

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15. Liberty Bar

Category: Nearby Food & Drink

16. Brackenridge Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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17. Six Flags Fiesta Texas

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18. Confluence Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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19. Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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20. Central Market Cooking School

Category: Shopping & Stuff
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21. Blue Star Arts Complex, San Antonio

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • San Antonio is a vibrant metropolis rich in culture and a source of immense pride for Texans.
  • Best things to do in San Antonio include the romantic River Walk, family activities, parks, great hotels, fishing and zip lining.
  • Be sure to leave plenty of time for sampling San Antonio's great burgers, breakfast, and other amazing food.

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San Antonio events:
- Fiesta San Antonio - April 24-May 4, 2025
- Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) - October-November
- Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival

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