Spring Break in New Braunfels

Spring break is almost here, and there’s no better place to celebrate than in vibrant New Braunfels! Make Canopy RV Resort your home base while exploring the area. We are a family-friendly RV park conveniently located near I-35 and close to the area’s top attractions.

At Canopy, we offer daily onsite activities, free hot breakfast on Saturdays, food trucks on weekends, and complimentary coffee in the Clubhouse. Guests love our fantastic amenities, including a swimming pool, playground, pickleball courts, dog parks, and more. Just minutes away, you’ll find river tubing, parks, museums, waterparks, and a zoo.

Plus, San Antonio is only 30 miles away, featuring the famous Riverwalk, historic Alamo, and endless shopping and dining options. For music and art fans, there’s historic Gruene Hall, the Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre, Circle Arts Theatre, and the Historic Outdoor Art Museum.

We’ve rounded up more information about some of the area’s family-friendly attractions. See below for details.

Book your spot at Canopy RV Resort today for a spring break packed with fun and adventure!

Call 830-310-8511 or book online. Office hours are Thursday to Tuesday 8:00am-6:00pm, Wednesday 8am-5pm.

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River Tubing

New Braunfels offers premier river tubing experiences on the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers. The spring-fed Comal River maintains a consistent 70-72°F temperature year-round, providing a relaxing 2.5-mile float through downtown New Braunfels.

In contrast, the Guadalupe River presents a more adventurous tubing experience with its varying currents and scenic views, making it a popular choice for those seeking excitement.

Both rivers are renowned for their clear, blue waters, attributed to the region's limestone deposits and natural springs. There are several tubing outfitters in the area including Rockin’ R’ River Rides and Texas Tubes.

Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo

Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo in New Braunfels, Texas, offers visitors an up-close experience with a diverse collection of exotic animals, including mammals, birds, and reptiles.

Open daily, the zoo provides engaging animal encounters and educational shows for guests of all ages.

Glass Bottom Boat Tours

A tour of Spring Lake in nearby San Marcos allows you to see the very bottom of the lake through a glass panel on the boat. You’ll see lots of flora and fauna, as well as the springs that give the lake its name. Your guides are full of facts and trivia about the history of the area and many creatures that call Spring Lake and the San Marcos River home.

Landa Park

The 51-acre Landa Park offers a variety of amenities under the shade of giant oak trees including miles of walking trails, three playgrounds, an outdoor amphitheater (known as the Dance Slab), a miniature train, two hiking trails in Panther Canyon, an arboretum, the Landa Park Aquatic Complex, the Wurstfest grounds, and the world famous Comal Springs and the beginning of the Comal River.

McKenna Children Museum

The McKenna Children's Museum in New Braunfels offers an interactive and educational experience for kids, with hands-on exhibits that inspire creativity and curiosity. Families can explore themed areas like space, art, and health, making it a must-visit destination for young adventurers.

Natural Bridge Caverns

From nationally renowned cavern tours to above ground adventures, you can find the perfect combination of natural wonder and fun at natural bridge caverns. Choose from five unique tours to explore the largest cave in texas. Above ground there’s a zip rail, maze and activities.

Pickle Festival March 15, 2025

Relish in a day dedicated to everything pickles and pickle-related. Held March 15 in New Braunfels at the Comal County Fairgrounds where you can expect food, entertainment, pickle eating contests for kids and adults, and more.

Railroad Museum

The New Braunfels Railroad Museum, housed in a historic 1907 International & Great Northern Railroad depot, showcases artifacts and photographs from the golden age of railroading.

Tour an 0-6-0T locomotive, boxcar, caboose, and a 1922 Pullman passenger car which has been renovated into a dining car. Other displays include railroad china, a rare late 1800’s velocipede, restored baggage carts, railroad signals, local area railroad photos, lanterns, and five model railroad layouts.

Schlitterbahn

Schlitterbahn New Braunfels, located in Texas, is renowned as "The World's Best Waterpark," offering over 40 attractions, including 45 rivers, rides, slides, and chutes suitable for all ages.

The park features unique accommodations like the Treehaus Luxury Suites, providing guests with a memorable stay amidst the park's natural beauty.

Families can enjoy the newly expanded kids' area, Schatze's Storybrook Park, which includes the world's first kids' water coaster.

Spring Preview Days begin April 18, 2025 and the full park opens Memorial Day Weekend.

ZDT’s Amusement Park

ZDT's Amusement Park in nearby Seguin is a family-owned attraction designed to entertain guests of all ages, from toddlers to adults. The park features a variety of rides and attractions, including the Switchback Roller Coaster, Thundervolt Speedway GoKarts, Parachute Drop, indoor Jungle Playground and much more. They also have a splash zone and several waterslides open late spring through summer.