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What to do in The Woodlands

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George R. Brown Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention centre in Houston. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

NASA Johnson Space Center

After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

Daikin Park

Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Toyota Center

Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Rice University

Walk around the campus of Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

University of Houston

Walk around the campus of University of Houston, a top university in Houston. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

Houston Zoo

With a huge collection of animals, a water park and a cinema, Houston Zoo is a great day out for the family.

Space Center Houston

Visit the heart of the American space industry in the control centre that put man on the moon.

Westheimer Road

Westheimer Road is just one of the places to see in Houston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.

Explore areas of The Woodlands

Woodlands Town Center

The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Woodlands Town Center. A stop by Market Street or Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion might round out your trip.

Grogan's Mill

Grogan's Mill might not have many top sights, but The Woodlands Golf Resort and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Waterway District

While visiting The Waterway District, you might make a stop by sights like Woodlands Mall and Market Street.

Panther Creek

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Though Panther Creek may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hughes Landing and The Woodlands Golf Resort.

College Park

Though College Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Woodforest National Bank Stadium and Natatorium and Hughes Landing.

Indian Springs

While there might not be top attractions in Indian Springs, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Woodlands Country Club Palmer Course and Hughes Landing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Woodlands worth visiting?

Famous for its festivals and shopping, discovering fun things to do in The Woodlands is easy. Make sure to add Six Flags Hurricane Harbour to your itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in The Woodlands?

Six Flags Hurricane Harbour and Main Event Entertainment are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in The Woodlands while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in The Woodlands?

You can't leave without checking out Six Flags Hurricane Harbour, rated the top tourist attraction in The Woodlands.

Is three days enough to stay in The Woodlands?

Three days in The Woodlands is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Main Event Entertainment, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion and Woodlands Town Centre are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Houston.

Is The Woodlands a walkable city?

It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in The Woodlands. Several top sights, such as Main Event Entertainment and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of The Woodlands's neighbourhoods, Woodlands Town Centre is 0.48 kilometres away from downtown, while Grogan's Mill is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in The Woodlands with kids?

Planning what to do in The Woodlands with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in The Woodlands for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in The Woodlands for adults including MD Anderson Cancer Centre and Skin Deep Med Spa.

Are there free things to do in The Woodlands?

In The Woodlands, Main Event Entertainment is a must-see spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in The Woodlands.

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