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San Antonio musts - do, eat, stay, pack on your next family vacation

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Discover the best of San Antonio on your next family vacation! From must-see attractions like the Alamo and River Walk, to delicious Tex-Mex dining and family-friendly accommodations, this guide covers all the essentials. Learn what to do, where to e...
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Where to stay

 
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We stayed at this amazing hotel on the river. Very cool atmosphere and you can walk right out to the riverwalk.
Hotel Contessa - Suites on the Riverwalk - San Antonio - Tripadvisor
 
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We enjoyed our stay here. A romantic hotel for a nice getaway. Just a short walk to the riverwalk.
O'Brien Historic Hotel - San Antonio - Tripadvisor
 
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Luxurious hotel! So pretty! We stayed here and loved it. The rooms have robes. You can walk across the street where there is always something happening.
The St. Anthony, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio - Tripadvisor
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Perfect for a family vacation!
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa - San Antonio - Tripadvisor
 
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Beautiful hotel on the river!
Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk by IHG
 
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San Antonio Hilton is perfect for the ultimate getaway in San Antonio. Luxury and comfort combined
Hotels in San Antonio, TX
 
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We stayed at this hotel for a quick weekend getaway. It is an old jail. Very rich in history. Super comfortable and affordable .
Boutique Hotel in San Antonio | Holiday Inn Express San Antonio N-Riverwalk Area

Where to eat

 
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Amazing food and atmosphere. Try the house blend coffee!
Guenther House
 
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One of my absolute favorite restaurants in San Antonio.
The Original Mexican Resta…

Thing to do

 
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Lots of unique finds.
Historic Market Square
 
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Great for couples and families
Go Rio San Antonio Cruises
 
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You have to visit the famous riverwalk when visiting San Antonio. Take a stroll, shop, eat, and even stay on the riverwalk.
San Antonio River Walk (2025)
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Remember the Alamo! This is a great historical site to visit in Texas
The Alamo, San Antonio
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See the beautiful caves at the Natural Bridge Caverns
Natural Bridge Caverns
 
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Sea World is so much fun for the whole family with rides, shows, food, and more
SeaWorld (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
 
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This is such a fun adventure!
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch
 
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FUN and GAMES for the whole family!
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
 
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See a San Antonio Spurs Game
San Antonio Spurs
 
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The San Antonio Zoo is on the top of my list of favorite zoos to visit.
San Antonio Zoo
 
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Ride to the top and take a look around. You can see the beauty of San Antonio from the top of the Tower!
Tower of the Americas
 
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You have to visit the Wax Museum in San Antonio. Take photos with Ellen, and Rocky and so many other celebrities .
Louis Tussaud's Waxworks, San Antonio | Tickets, hours
 
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For a family friendly vacation in San Antonio you have to visit Ripley's. You won't believe your eyes!
Ripley's Believe It or Not!