Setting out to explore the Lone Star State means that you have a huge adventure ahead. Given that Texas is one of the largest states in the nation, you will have plenty of travel options laid before you.
Explore the various characteristics of Texas on your next unforgettable travel adventure. Here are a few places to add to the itinerary when you’re planning the perfect excursion through the great state of Texas.
Corpus Christi
Take your next road trip to the city of Corpus Christi. These Texan roads are some of the safest in the world, but vehicle collisions do happen… even on the “safest” roads.
Corpus Christi is a family-friendly Texas destination. You and the family can go to the go-kart track or just get crazy on the bumper car track provided by Funtrackers Family Fun Center. Your family can check out the Get Air Trampoline Park, or even get familiar with local wildlife.
The Texas State Aquarium has everything from sharks and stingrays to sea turtles that live over 100 years in the wild. Corpus Christi also offers plenty of fishing opportunities if you and the family love to toss the line.
South Padre Island
South Padre Island is a bigtime Spring Break destination, but it’s not as hopping at other times during the year. Choose a downtime to plan your retreat to South Padre, and enjoy the area without the stress of thousands of drunk tourists.
South Padre is a good place to enjoy the ocean. Go kiteboarding, snorkeling, and parasailing with your travel partners, and spend the afternoon relaxing at one of the areas luxury spas.
San Antonio
If you talk to a local Texan, they may tell you that San Antonio is their favorite spot in the state. San Antonio offers respite for everyone and excitement for all. Take a trolley tour to see the sights, and don’t forget to check out the Riverwalk.
Spicewood
Spicewood, Texas is home to a ranch owned by the great Willie Nelson. Spicewood is also home to a gorgeous vineyard which has produced several award-winning bottles through the years.
You and your family/friends will have the chance to choose between swimming in Spicewood’s Krause Springs or riding the trails of Muleshoe Bend. If you love the outdoors, Spicewood will feel like a renewal of the spirit.
Amarillo
Get the feel of Texan history, and drive down the famed Route 66 on your way to Amarillo. Check out the Cadillac Ranch, where you will see different graffiti left from an array of visitors over the years. Amarillo is a great place to visit if you have kids that love the movie Cars.