The lakeside setting of Southeast Texas is ready to explore
Enjoy the area's theatre scene, festivals and live music with a rental holiday home in Southeast Texas. This welcoming city is known for its sporting events, lake and bird watching. Daikin Park and Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal are just a couple of the must-see attractions. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in Southeast Texas
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Southeast Texas a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Clubs of Kingwood (24.4 mi / 39.2 km)
- Walden on Lake Houston Golf and Country Club (24.6 mi / 39.6 km)
- Old MacDonald's Farm (27.4 mi / 44.1 km)
- Speedsportz Racing Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
- Grand Texas (19.3 mi / 31 km)
- Oakhurst Country Club (25.4 mi / 40.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Southeast Texas
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Southeast Texas. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Houston Wilderness Park (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
- Big Thicket National Preserve (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
- Lake Houston (24.6 mi / 39.6 km)
- Pedigo Park (27.7 mi / 44.6 km)
- Xtreme Off Road Park (29.6 mi / 47.6 km)
- Sam Houston National Forest (29.6 mi / 47.7 km)
Travelling to and around Southeast Texas
The nearest airport is in George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), located 33.4 mi (53.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Beaumont, TX (BMT-Beaumont Municipal), which is 42.7 mi (68.7 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Houston Station, Beaumont Station and M. D. Anderson Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Southeast Texas by jumping on the metro at Terminal D/E Station, Terminal C Station or Terminal B Station.