Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Comal River

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Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Comal River

Natural Bridge Caverns
Natural Bridge Caverns
4.7 (8734 ratings)4.5 (3487 ratings)
Popular spot with subterranean cavern tours & an elevated adventure course, plus a cafe & gift shop.
26495 Natural Bridge Caverns Rd, San Antonio, TX 78266, USA
Nature preserveNature & ParksHistorical landmarkCaverns & Caves
Mentioned by Leisure Pass Group
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"Go on a guided adventure at 180-feet below ground and travel through a half-mile of the largest, most extensive cavern in the San Antonio area. This is perfect for the adventurous kids, the ones you can't get to come back inside after a long day of play. You'll learn about history and science, dating all the way back to the Cretaceous period."
Mentioned by pickvisa.com
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"If you seek natural beauty in your journeys, then Natural Bridge Caverns will see in San Antonio you. Everything, including caves, are bigger in Texas. Maybe these shots will not be the most liked Instagram photos on your page, but they will be the most eccentric ones!"
Mentioned by Traveling Mom
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"San Antonio may not seem like an obvious place for wonders of nature. After all, it is one of the fastest growing cities in the US. But it also holds a natural treasure."
Landa Park
Landa Park
4.8 (5234 ratings)4.5 (632 ratings)
51-acre riverside park with a miniature train, nature trail, mini-golf, picnic tables & more.
164 Landa Park Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
ParkNature & ParksBodies of Water
Friedrich Wilderness Park
Friedrich Wilderness Park
4.8 (1699 ratings)4.5 (77 ratings)
A wide range of hiking & walking trails loop through 232 acres of woodlands, grasslands & canyons.
21395 Milsa Dr, San Antonio, TX 78256, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Lone Star Travel Guide
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"Friedrich Park is a popular spot for bird watchers and those interested in learning about history through plant life and animals. This land has been rather undeveloped therefore a lot of San Antonio’s natural history is preserved on this land. With 600 acres of land, there are tons of places to explore!"
Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Friedrich Wilderness Park is one of the best public parks in San Antonio, Texas. This park has various amenities and spaces where you can explore to have fun and relax. It offers approximately 10 miles of hiking trails with various levels of difficulty."
Mentioned by sanantonio.gov
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McAllister Park
McAllister Park
4.6 (3278 ratings)4.5 (57 ratings)
Natural area with jogging & biking trails, picnic spots, a dog park, playscapes & athletic fields.
13102 Jones Maltsberger Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo
Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo
4.6 (3005 ratings)4 (314 ratings)
Roadside attraction with snakes galore, primates, exotic breeds, a petting zoo & interactive shows.
5640 Interstate 35 S, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
ZooNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Eisenhower Park
Eisenhower Park
4.7 (1316 ratings)4.5 (60 ratings)
Sprawling 320-acre natural area with picnic & BBQ spots, plus 5 miles of hiking & jogging trails.
19399 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78257, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Roaming the USA
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"Just a 20 to 30-minute drive outside of the city center, Eisenhower Park puts the best landscapes in the Texas Hill Country on full display. The natural area holds 6 miles of hiking trails, both paved and unpaved, with a range of difficulties to accommodate any traveler. Explore dried creek beds, look out over plunging canyons, and (if you make it to the top) enjoy panoramic views of San Antonio down below."
Mentioned by Lone Star Travel Guide
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"Eisenhower Park is great if you’re looking for an afternoon hike but not necessarily wanting to spend your whole day in one area. With 5 miles worth of trails, this site is popular for hikers and runners alike. This is a place where lots of local fitness groups meet up for evening walks/runs, most are very welcoming to newcomers, so if you’re alone, feel free to ask if you can join in!"
Mentioned by Lone Star Travel Guide
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"As opposed to the more urban parks, this park is quietly tucked away. It is full of greenery and wildlife. This is a popular spot for runners and bikers, even in the hotter months!"
Hinman Island Park
Hinman Island Park
4.6 (721 ratings)4.5 (6 ratings)
This 10-acre recreation area has paved paths, kids' play sets & picnic tables, plus water access.
Hinman Island Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
ParkNature & Parks
New Braunfels Conservation Society
New Braunfels Conservation Society
4.6 (124 ratings)4.5 (16 ratings)
3.5-acre plaza with 18 historic buildings, including a 1-room school house & old-fashioned saloon.
1300 Church Hill Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
MuseumSights & LandmarksEvent venueNon-profit organizationHistoric Sites
Prince Solms Park
Prince Solms Park
4.6 (571 ratings)4.5 (52 ratings)
100 Liebscher Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by TripHobo
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"Prince Solms Park is the perfect place to enjoy a day-trip with friends and family. The park is located near Comal River and is equipped with many amenities such as disc golf course, tennis court, and basketball court. You can go tubing and swimming in the river to make the most of your time at the park."
Mentioned by Carful of Kids
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"Visit The City Chute at Prince Solms Park for an authentic New Braunfels experience. It’s a water slide carved into the side of the New Braunfels Comal River dam. Located at 100 Liebscher Dr. the park’s tubing rentals are open from the first week of May until Labor Day."
The Sophienburg Museum & Archives
The Sophienburg Museum & Archives
4.6 (78 ratings)4.5 (52 ratings)
Museum & archives established in 1933, dedicated to local history & German cultural heritage.
401 W Coll St, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
Local history museumSights & LandmarksHistory museumHistoric Sites
Mentioned by VacationIdea
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"The Sophienburg Museum is dedicated to the history of early German settlers of the central Texas area. Guests to the museum will follow the journey of Prince Carl and his settlers as they make their way from Germany to the United States and then into what was then called “Indian Territory.”. Exhibits feature historical artifacts, photographs, and maps of the area then and now."
Mentioned by New Braunfels Escapes
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"To learn about New Braunfels’ absorbing history, visit the Sophienburg Museum, only 3.5 blocks from the rail yard. Learn about Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels and his group of German colonist’s journey to Texas. This New Braunfels museum is named after Fort Sophienburg, also known as “Sophie’s Castle,” which was never built."

Best Fast Food Restaurants in Comal River

McDonald's
McDonald's
3.6 (1393 ratings)
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers, fries & shakes.
1201 I-35, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
Fast food restaurantBreakfast restaurantCoffee shopHamburger restaurantRestaurantSandwich shop
Whataburger
Whataburger
4.2 (1093 ratings)
Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.
1687 TX-46, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
RestaurantBreakfast restaurantChicken restaurantFast food restaurantHamburger restaurantTakeout Restaurant
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
4.5 (1997 ratings)
Fast-food chain serving chicken sandwiches, strips & nuggets along with salads & sides.
1031 S Walnut Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
Fast food restaurantBreakfast restaurantCatererChicken restaurantDelivery serviceFamily restaurant

Best Gelato in Comal River

Sonic Drive-In
Sonic Drive-In
3.7 (1035 ratings)
Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.
710 S Seguin Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
Fast food restaurantChicken restaurantHamburger restaurantIce cream shopRestaurant
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen
4.2 (413 ratings)
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic burger & fries fast-food chain.
370 Landa St, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
Fast food restaurantIce cream shop
Rheas Ice Cream- NBTX
Rheas Ice Cream- NBTX
4.7 (178 ratings)
283 S Union Ave #105, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
Ice cream shopDessert shop

Top Best Chinese Restaurants in Comal River

Phoenix Chinese Cafe
Phoenix Chinese Cafe
3.9 (546 ratings)
Family-run spot serving an extensive array of traditional fare & dim sum in an informal setting.
11821 West Ave, San Antonio, TX 78216, USA
Chinese restaurant
Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Phoenix Chinese Cafe is recognized by various publications for serving authentic and delicious Chinese food. They have been serving the community since 2001. There are food selections for lunch and dinner every day."
Famous Wok
Famous Wok
3.3 (30 ratings)
Chinese fast-food chain providing a menu of familiar favorites over the counter.
6909 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX 78247, USA
Chinese restaurantRestaurant
Li's Sichuan Restaurant
Li's Sichuan Restaurant
4.3 (316 ratings)
Pan-Asian dishes, from inventive sushi to familiar Chinese fare, offered in this casual eatery.
20330 Huebner Rd #106, San Antonio, TX 78258, USA
Chinese restaurantAsian restaurantRestaurantSichuan restaurant

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Comal River

Summit Resort River Front Cabin 10
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$88 /night
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Waterfront Lake McQueeney Gem with Private Dock
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$512 /night
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Candlewood Suites New Braunfels, an IHG Hotel
Hotel
$123 /night
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