Top 10 Activities On The Riverwalk

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VOTED the TOP 10 activities on the San Antonio Riverwalk:

  1. The Alamo

    2. The Alamo has been around since the late 18th century. It is Texas’ most visited historic landmark and to many it is known as the heart of San Antonio! If you visit, please know cell phone use and photography is prohibited and because the Alamo is a shrine to those who died in the fighting men must remove their hats indoors. Read more about its history here.

  2. River Center Shops

    3. Located on the world famous River Walk in downtown San Antonio, Rivercenter features more than 100 retailers. The River Walk actually flows into this mall in one area, so you can take a break to watch the River boats float by. Be sure to take some time while you’re in San Antonio to enjoy this beautiful environment with the perfect blend of
    downtown energy and old world charm.

  3. Rio River Cruises

    4. Go Rio Cruises offers an unforgettable way to experience the world-famous San Antonio River Walk. Available throughout the year, these excursions take you to some of the most interesting places in the River Walk area. Along the way, you’ll learn a thing or two about San Antonio’s culture and history.

  4. La Villita

    5. Located on the southern bank of the famed San Antonio River Walk, La Villita occupies one artsy square block in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Visit a selection of galleries, shops, and restaurants, and take a journey through San Antonio’s history. The area’s background is a melting pot of different cultures as nearly 30 shops and galleries offer distinct handcrafted items by artists from San Antonio and surrounding areas.

  5. Arneson Outdoor Theater

    6. Arneson River Theater is an outdoor performance theater located in the San Antonio River Walk. The venue is best known for its outdoor performances, where the river separates the stage from the audience. Above and behind the seating area is La Villita, so be sure to plan to stop by!

  6. Ripley’s Believe it or Not

    7. Explore 3 floors with over 500 unusual and fascinating exhibits collected by world-famous travel Robert Ripley. You will be amazed, you’ll be astounded and most of all, you’ll be entertained!

  7. Market Square

    8. Market Square is composed of three blocks that contain over 100 shops between the indoor mall and the Farmers Market Plaza, making it the largest Mexican market north of the border. San Antonio’s historic Market Square is a vibrant, colorful, and authentic cultural experience that makes it truly one of a kind.

  8. Guinness Book of Records

    9. As one of the main Alamo Plaza attractions, the museum is just paces away from the many other things to do near the Alamo, an epicenter of adventure in San Antonio. Within this marvelous museum is a remarkable record of the most dazzling deeds, fantastic feats, and outright outlandish oddities from around the world. Check out the exhibits, challenge a friend to a game, and try to set a world record of your own.

  9. Hemisfair Plaza

    10. Hemisfair Park (site of the 1968 World’s Fair) has always been an enjoyable little jaunt off the San Antonio River Walk but now that the park has opened the awe-inspiring Yanaguana Garden, it has become a must-go destination if you plan on visiting the Alamo City! It also features Tower of the America’s (the tallest building in town) and is a captivating tourist destination that’s fun for the whole family

  10. Alamo Dome

    11. The Alamodome is a 64,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in San Antonio, Texas. It is located on the southeastern fringe of downtown San Antonio. The multi-purpose facility was hosts the city’s convention traffic and collegiate football games, and there is plenty to explore, eat and do in the surrounding area!

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