Don't miss our next door neighbor, the historic Cabaret Dancehall for live music and dancing.	Bandera Cabaret
Find out all about Bandera events and things to do and see.	Bandera Visitors and Convention Bureau
The clear Medina River is one of the most popular in Texas for tubing and swimming.  Bandera's "city" park is 77 acres adjoining this gorgeous river.  Great for picnicking, fishing, birding, and more.	Medina River / Bandera City Park
See how the historic pioneers and cowboys of this area actually lived through interesting exhibits and artifacts.	Frontier Times Museum
Texas is chock-full of historic courthouses, and Bandera is no exception. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Bandera's courthouse is an example of the Revival style and is built of our native limestone.	Bandera's Historic Courthouse

Offering 36 miles of mixed-use trails ideal for horseback riding, hiking, backpacking, primitive camping, and mountain biking, this 5000+ acre state park is great for watching wildlife, birding, swimming and fishing in the creek.  About 11 miles from Bandera.	Hill Country State Natural Area
Canyons, cliffs, woodlands, and a spectacular fall show when the Big-Tooth Maple trees turn vivid autumn colors.  This is a 2000+ acre National Natural Landmark that shouldn't be missed.  About 39 miles from Bandera.	Lost Maples State Natural Area
Enjoy boating, hiking, cycling, birdwatching and more on this 500+ acre park on the wide green Guadalupe River. About 20 miles from Bandera.	Kerrville Schreiner Park
The gorgeous Frio River is the centerpiece of this 1400+ acre state park, but there's also great hiking, biking, events, and more.  About 49 miles from Bandera.	Garner State Park

Infamous for its role in Jefferson Davis' grand "Camel Cavalry" experiment in the 1850s, history buffs won't want to miss Camp Verde.	Historic Camp Verde
Road bikers love the area around Bandera for hilly, scenic cycling and good road conditions.  Check out this route:	Trails.com
Probably the most famous cave in Texas, Cascade Caverns boasts a 100-foot waterfall, not to mention large galleries and other underground pathways.  About 28 miles from Bandera.	Cascade Caverns
For the ambitious, National Geographic offers a driving tour itinerary for 6 scenic stops in the Texas Hill Country.	National Geographic Driving Tour
Learn about the plants, birds and other wildlife of the Texas Hill Country in this intimate botanical center.  About 25 miles from Bandera.	Riverside Nature Center
The Cibolo Nature Center offers 100 acres of protected lands with 4 distinct ecosystems.  About 30 miles from Bandera.	Cibolo Nature Center