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Experience the beauty of the Texas Hill Country and the attractions that draw millions to San Marcos annually. A hub for bargain hunters from all over the world with amazing discounts of up to 70% off retail prices every day, any day. Select from over 200 nationally known name brand and designer labels with incredible savings! Explore an earthquake formed cave, and unique ride through Mystery Mountain into a wildlife petting zoo at Wonder World. Or float in a glass bottom boat and discover unique plants and animal species at Aquarena Center. Let the adventure begin in San Marcos today!

Aquarena Center

Aquarena Center - Texas State University

921 Aquarena Springs Dr.
San Marcos, TX 78666

(512) 245-7570

Environmental nature center, home of San Marcos Springs, glass bottom boats, aquariums, wetlands, educational exhibits.

www.aquarenacenter.com

Playscape at Children's Park

Playscape At Children's Park

205 S. CM Allen Parkway
San Marcos, TX 78666

 

The Playscape at Children's Park is one of the largest community-built playscapes in the U.S.  Designed by renowned playscape architect, Robert Leathers, the playscape is located on the banks of the San Marcos River.  It is the perfect place for children to wear themselves out running and playing, and then flop into the beautiful crystal-clear water.  At over 20,000 square feet, the playscape contains some 70 playstations and is entirely surrounded by a skateboard trail.  Numerous picnic tables grace the large tree-covered park which also contains public water and restroom facilities.  Admission is free!


Quail Creek Country Club

Quail Creek Country Club

2701 Airport, Hwy 21
San Marcos, TX 78666

(512) 353-1664

18 hole golf course, 5 tennis courts, swimming pool, full-service bar and restaurant, party and meeting rooms

www.quailcreek-cc.com


sm lions club

San Marcos Lions Tube Rental

San Marcos City Park
San Marcos, TX 78666

(512) 396-5466 (10:00am -7:00pm daily) June - August.  Weekends only in May & September.

The Tube Rental and River Taxi are fund raising projects of the San Marcos Lions Club.  The Tube Rental is located in the City Park, next to the Texas National Guard Armory. 

www.centurytel.net/smlc



Tanger Outlet Center

Tanger Outlet Center

4015 IH 35 South, Suite 3A
San Marcos, TX 78666

800-408-8424
(512) 396-7446

Bargain Hunting at its best. Buy direct from over 100 nationally known, name brand and designer outlet stores.

www.tangeroutlet.com/



Wonder World

Wonder World

1000 Prospect Street
San Marcos, TX 78666

877-492-4657
(512) 396-6711

Enjoy Texas' most visited cave, Tejas Observation Tower, Anti-gravity House, train ride, Texas wildlife petting park

www.wonderworldpark.com