5 Most Beautiful Summer Vacations in Texas
Here's a brief look at 5 of the most idyllic, exciting destinations to spend summer vacation at while in Texas.
Here's a brief look at 5 of the most idyllic, exciting destinations to spend summer vacation at while in Texas.
Galveston beach is a popular summer destination among Texans, and for good reason. Only about an hour out from Houston, Galveston offers an opportunity to escape the heat and lounge by the water. Between beach volleyball, shopping along the Stand, and the water rides at nearby Schlitterbahn, there's a ton of fun activities for everyone to enjoy.
Known as the Live Music Capital of the World, a short stroll in Austin will have music enthusiasts fall in love with the many live music acts on display. In the summer, major headline acts hit up the ATX festival, while local acts can be seen anywhere at virtually any time of day. Make sure to visit Texas State Capitol and get a sense of the history of Texas, or walk down South Congress Avenue for some Texan home-cooking.
The perfect place to go for a hike, Big Bend National Park has all kinds of wildlife to discover. You might also want to revisit Big Bend at night, where the pitch-black skies make stargazing an experience unlike anywhere else.
Try a tubing excursion on the Guadalupe or Comal River, and enjoy the lush greenery and calming waters of nature. You can even float down the river and eat some traditional German fare in town, or pay a visit to the Stars & Stripes Drive-In Theater for a blast from the past.
Get away from the heat and into a bit of culture by visiting The Railyard, a nucleus of art featuring contemporary galleries and performance spaces, then enjoy the restorative benefits of four-hand massages, oxygen facials and herbal wraps at the local spas.
💳 Highest rates | in July |
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😎 Least busy month | September |
🛏️ Popular home types | Apartment rental and House rental |
🌡️ Hottest months | 99 °F in August and July |
❄️ Coldest months | January and February |
🌧️ Rainiest months | May and March |
There is a lot of House rental and Apartment rental that are perfect for Summer Vacations in Texas.
On average, you can get a great vacation rental for somewhere between $265 and $417 and find discounts up to 41%!
House rental in Texas may fit 9 guests.