San Antonio, Texas
Gateway to Texan heritage
A historic Texan city brimming with modern attractions.
San Antonio blends deep-rooted heritage and diverse cultures with modern attractions sure to thrill the whole family.
From historic sites like the Alamo and Spanish colonial missions to world-class theme parks, there is (truly) something for everyone. Visitors will enjoy the city’s rich flavors in its award-winning culinary scene and diverse neighborhoods. These are the ancestral lands of the Payaya, who call the area the “Land of the Spirit Waters,” and whose enduring influence is reflected in the region’s current cultural landscape.
What makes San Antonio special?
The Alamo & historic missions
Remember the Alamo while exploring the historic site and five other missions that make up San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a centuries-old UNESCO World Heritage site.
The River Walk
A scenic urban waterway with restaurants, shops, boat tours, and cultural landmarks, the River Walk has something new to explore around every bend.
Fiesta & festivals
Experience the city’s biggest celebration, Fiesta San Antonio, or the other numerous cultural and music festivals year-round.
Culinary destination
From Tex-Mex to award-winning barbecue and a vibrant food scene, it's easy to see how San Antonio earned its title as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy.
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Parks near San Antonio
Legend
- Partner Park
- Gateway City
More to know
3 days in San Antonio, 2 inspiring National Parks
Experience the rich cultural and historical heritage of San Antonio and Texas, from the most intact Spanish missions in the United States to the legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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