Texas Attractions - Nature and Outdoors

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Nature and Outdoors

Texas is home to a whole host of scenic destinations and outdoor activities. Texas' wildlife and natural beauty can be experienced at the many state parks, lakes, national parks, rivers, wildlife areas and nature centers.

Aquarium
Dallas Aquarium
Dolphin and Nature Research Center
Downtown Aquarium
Texas State Aquarium and Dolphin Bay

Beaches
Beaches
Pleasure Island
The Saltwater Pavilion
Bryan Beach
Quintana Beach
Surfside Beach

Fishing
Captain Clarks Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing
Fishbones Fishing Pier

Gardens
Antique Rose Emporium
Botanic Garden
Chappell Hill Lavender Farm
Clark Gardens
Dallas Arboretum
Earle-Harrison House & Gardens
Ellisons Greenhouses
Farm Boudreau Herb Farm
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Memorial Rose Garden
Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens
Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden
SFA Mast Arboretum
Shimek Gardens

Texas Lakes
Texas Lakes

National Forest
Davy Crockett National Forest
Sabine National Forest
Sam Houston National Forest

National Grasslands
LBJ Grasslands

National Parks
National Parks

National Preserve
Big Thicket National Preserve

Observation Point
Jack Smith Observation Point

Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Matagorda Bays

State Parks
State Parks

Trails
Harlingen Heritage Trail
Hike & Bike Trail
LaBahia Trail
Laguna Madre Nature Trail
Lanana Creek Trail
Live Oak Wilderness Trail
Mission Trail
Nature Trail
SFA Interpretive Trail
Trail Rides
Waxahachie Creek Hike Bike Trail
Wichita Falls Waterfalls & Trails

Tree
Columbus Oak
District Court Oak
Masonic Oak
Old Oak Tree
Sam Houston Oak
Texas 2nd largest Live Oak