Nature & Wildlife for kids in San Antonio
25 places
- Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo: Hands-on roadside zoo with 500+ animals including snakes, lemurs, alligators, and big cats, good for curious
- Bracken Bat Cave: San Antonio
- Cascade Caverns: Texas' oldest touring cave with hourly guided tours through 100-million-year-old formations, plus camping
- Cave Without a Name: Boerne
- Caverns of Sonora: One of the world's most beautiful caves with crystal formations, gem panning, hiking, and camping, an epic
- Cibolo Center for Conservation - Herff Farm: Boerne
- Cibolo Nature Center: Boerne
- Crescent Bend Nature Park: Schertz
- Crownridge Canyon Park: City park with a 1.3-mile trail. No pets or bikes on the trail.
- Enchanted Rock State Natural Area: Fredericksburg
- Friedrich Wilderness Park: San Antonio
- Glass-Bottom Boats at Spring Lake: 30-minute glass-bottom boat tours on Spring Lake. Kids 2 and under ride free.
- Government Canyon State Natural Area: San Antonio
- Guadalupe River State Park: Spring Branch
- Headwaters at the Comal: Spring-fed nature site at the source of the Comal River.
- Lost Maples State Natural Area: Vanderpool
- Medina River Natural Area: San Antonio
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: San Antonio
- Natural Bridge Caverns: Texas's largest caverns with tours
- Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch: Drive-through safari with 500+ animals
- San Antonio Botanical Garden: Beautiful gardens with children's area
- San Antonio River Walk - Mission Reach: San Antonio
- San Antonio Zoo: Zoo with 750+ species
- Will Smith Zoo School: San Antonio Zoo's nature school, home of the spring break nature camp.
- Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park: San Marcos