15 Places to Take Your Stir-Crazy Kids During Winter Break
By San Antonio Current Staff
Not sure what to do with your stir-crazy kids during winter break? We have a few places in mind where they can run around, burn some energy and, well, be kids.
iFly 15915 IH 10 West, (210) 762-4359, iflyworld.com/san-antonio
Experience the feeling of free falling while floating in the air. Instructors will gear you up and give a tutorial before letting you take flight. Enjoy the rush of flying indoors and let your kids make the most of their winter break.
San Antonio Botanical Gardens 555 Funston Place, (210) 207-3250, sabot.org
Let the kids roam around and explore the gardens and be sure to check out what's in bloom with SABG's bloom guide. Admission for ages 3-13 is $7; $10 for adults, and free for children ages 3 and younger.
The DoSeum 2800 Broadway St., (210) 212-4453, thedoseum.org
Let their imagination run wild with the DoSeum's exhibits and drop-in programs. They'll be so exhausted from a day of exploring that you'll be planning a second trip sooner than you know.
Wimberley Zipline Adventures 300 Winn Valley Drive, Wimberly, (512) 847-9990, wimberleyzipline.com
Wimberly Zipline Adventures might be a bit out of the way, but the ziplining experience is definitely worth the drive.
San Antonio Zoo 3903 N. St. Mary's St., sazoo.org
Let your kids explore the San Antonio zoo and burn all their energy so they're not the ones acting like animals when you get home.
Natural Bridge Caverns 26495 Natural Bridge Caverns Road, (210) 651-6101, naturalbridgecaverns.com
What better time than winter break to go exploring 180 feet underground?
Brackenridge Park
3700 N. St. Mary's St., (210) 207-8480
Nestled just north of Downtown, this popular greenspace is a hit with both locals and visitors alike. Within walking distance of the Japanese Tea Garden, the San Antonio Zoo, the Sunken Garden Theater and much more, the park features the life source of the city's most iconic feature aside from the Alamo: the San Antonio River.
Photo via Instagram, brackenridge_park_conserva
Witte Museum 3801 Broadway St., (210) 357-1900, wittemuseum.org
Whether you roam through the Witte's exhibits, hang out in the tree house or get adventurous with hands-on experiments, the Witte is a great place to take any kid.
Main Event multiple locations, mainevent.com
Bowl, play games, duel your family to game of laser tag and check out the Gravity Ropes at the Main Event.
Magik Children's Theatre
420 S. Alamo St., (210) 227-2751, magiktheatre.org
Take your kids to see a family-friendly performance that everyone can enjoy.
