There is no shortage of things to do in Houston. However, navigating busy streets and finding parking lots that permit oversized parking can be a challenge. When visiting downtown attractions, leave your RV rental at the campground and rely on Houston’s public transportation systems to get you where you want to go.
Sports fans come to Houston to cheer on the Rockets, Astros, and Texans. Nothing pairs with football better than tailgating. Why not enhance your tailgating experience by using your Houston RV rental as a way to be close to the action? During home games, local pubs, bars, and taverns host pre-and post-game celebrations, giving sports fans a safe place to interact responsibly with other fans.
Hermann Park is more than a traditional park; it’s a place where people gather for recreation and cultural experiences in the heart of downtown Houston. When you visit Hermann Park, you can ride a train, rent a pedal boat, or have a picnic lunch. The butterfly exhibit, rose garden, and golf course are just a few of the park’s most-loved attractions, and the scenic, 2-mile Marvin Taylor Trail is perfect for a walk or bike ride.
Are you looking for free activities in the Houston area? On Thursdays, several museums in the Houston Museum District offer free admission. The Houston Museum District has 19 museums separated into four walkable zones. Every museum uniquely celebrates art and culture. Families with younger children will enjoy the hands-on activities and colorful exhibits at the Children’s Museum Houston, the top-rated children’s museum in the country. Are there animal lovers in your group? Visit the animal exhibits or schedule an animal encounter at the Houston Zoo. If you would like to learn more about some of the events that shaped history, visit the Buffalo Soldier National Museum, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, or the Holocaust Museum Houston.
Heading to the beach? Houston is a convenient place to pick up your RV rental and drive toward the Gulf Coast and favorite destinations like Galveston. As you make your way toward the coast, stop by one of Houston’s most-visited attractions, Space Center Houston, or take the family to the Kemah Boardwalk, a place for rides, food, and games on Galveston Bay.