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Things to do in Downtown
Scout has 0 verified spots mapped in Downtown, 17 with full Scout intelligence.
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Typical visit
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Outings that start here
San Antonio Museum & Park Family Day
Kick off your family adventure with a deep dive into Texas history and science at the Witte Museum, engaging with its diverse exhibits. After exploring, grab a casual lunch at a kid-friendly eatery. Wind down your day with a visit to a nearby park, allowing the kids to burn off any remaining energy before heading home.
Budget Evening: San Antonio Missions & BBQ
Spend a budget-friendly evening exploring the historic San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterward, treat yourself to some classic Texas barbecue, then enjoy a peaceful walk along the Riverwalk as the city lights come on.
Downtown San Antonio Broadway Evening
Begin your evening with a delightful and modern Texan meal at a restaurant known for its creative dishes. Next, immerse yourselves in the grandeur of the historic Majestic Theatre, catching a touring Broadway production or concert. Conclude your night with an optional dessert or nightcap, savoring the memories of a sophisticated cultural experience.
Downtown San Antonio Theater & Rooftop Date
Begin your evening with a pre-show cocktail at a chic downtown bar before immersing yourselves in a captivating performance at the historic Majestic Theatre. Conclude the night with a sophisticated dinner nearby, reflecting on the experience.
Best spots in Downtown
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Vela Coffee
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Stout’s Signature
Elevated comfort food & cocktails served in a contemporary space within the Tobin Center.
Downtown
Pinkerton's Barbecue
Relaxed, well-known venue serving homestyle BBQ mains and sandwiches, plus side dishes and desserts.
Downtown
Domingo Restaurant
Traditional fare offered in a stylish, riverside locale with a spacious terrace.
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Four Brothers
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The Moon's Daughters
Chic rooftop lounge featuring Mediterranean bar bites & an outdoor patio with sweeping city vistas.
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Travis Park
Landscaped downtown square & events hub since 1870 on 2.6 acres with picnic & café style tables.
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Majestic Theatre
This ornate Mediterranean-style landmark built in 1929 features touring concerts & Broadway shows.
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UT San Antonio Institute of Texan Cultures
Cultural heritage museum with history & art exhibits, the Dome Theater, plus festivals & events.
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Howl at the Moon San Antonio
High-energy regular live music shows in a popular bar chain featuring novelty bucket drinks.
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Elsewhere Garden Bar & Kitchen
Popular riverside beer garden in a leafy setting, plus porch swings & classic comfort food.
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Otro Bar
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center San Antonio
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Paramour At The Phipps
A soaring rooftop bar with swanky decor & city views plus a long list of cocktails, wine & beer.
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Hugman's Oasis
Downtown
San Antonio River Walk
Iconic area with landscaped walkways, bridges, restaurants, bars, hotels, shops & boat tours.
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Mokara Hotel & Spa
Upscale hotel with a sophisticated restaurant & oyster bar, plus a rooftop outdoor pool & a spa.
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Tours and tickets around Downtown
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