What to do in New Braunfels, TX

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Landa Park which includes a garden, landscape views and a lake or waterhole
Landa Park showing landscape views, a garden and a pond
Landa Park featuring autumn leaves, a lake or waterhole and forest scenes
Landa Park showing a park
Landa Park featuring a park, a river or creek and a bridge

New Braunfels Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Gruene

River views, gardens and shopping are some highlights of Gruene. Make a stop by Gruene Hall or Guadalupe River while you're exploring.

Gruene
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River Road

If you're spending some time in River Road, Guadalupe River is a top sight worth visiting.

River Road
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Downtown

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Texas Tubes and Comal River.

Downtown
Schlitterbahn Waterpark showing a bridge, a water park and signage

Eastside

If you're spending some time in Eastside, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River are top sights worth seeing.

Eastside
Landa Park which includes a garden, landscape views and a lake or waterhole

Landa Park Highlands

While visiting Landa Park Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Comal River and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark.

Landa Park Highlands
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Lake Dunlap

If you're spending some time in Lake Dunlap, Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Braunfels worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in New Braunfels is explore Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark. Check this top sight off your list, then discover more of the area's history and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in New Braunfels?
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Texas Tubes are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in New Braunfels while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Braunfels?
The top tourist attraction in New Braunfels is Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in New Braunfels?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark, Animal World and Snake Farm Zoo and McKenna Children's Museum with a three-day stay in New Braunfels. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to San Antonio.
Is New Braunfels a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in New Braunfels. Several top sights, like Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and McKenna Children's Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of New Braunfels's neighbourhoods, Gruene is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Downtown is 0.48 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in New Braunfels with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in New Braunfels with kids.

What to do in New Braunfels for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in New Braunfels. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in New Braunfels?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in New Braunfels is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Sophienburg Museum & Archives is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.