River Road Travel Guide
New Braunfels
Popular places to visit
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark
Although it is home to one of the longest water rides in the world and attracts visitors from all over the world, this amusement park in Texas maintains its homey family-owned spirit.
Comal River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Comal River during your travels in New Braunfels.
Gruene Hall
Find out about the history of New Braunfels when you spend time at Gruene Hall. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Landa Park
Choose from a range of laid-back pursuits on land or water at this serene public space just a short drive from San Antonio.
Prince Solms Park
After visiting Prince Solms Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Braunfels. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside
You can search for that perfect souvenir at New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside during your visit to New Braunfels. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do
San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Axe Throwing Experience in San Antonio TX
Natural Bridge Caverns Hidden Wonders Tour
Top hotels in River Road
River Road Escapes
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
Excelente location, walkable from attractions
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
Everything was amazing and fun. 10/10 will be coming back.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
The hotel was in awesome condition. Everything had the "new" feeling/look and worked great. The food was great and a lot of variety.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos
Excellent and new hotel. Only two things that could be a challenge but the price overcomes both. One is the lobby shuts down at 11pm which requires extra steps to check in. The other is no breakfast, however, has a stocked kitchen. Great for overnight travelers. Lack of swimming pool could also be ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein
Don’t get duped! The pictures are not of this hotel. They stole the pics from another La Quinta’s website. We encountered mold, yellow towels, broken lights and plugs, stained sheets, an empty vape pen in the tissue box, sticky something on the floor, an awful persistent smell, broken vending machines, ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River Road
Gruene
River views, gardens and shopping are some highlights of Gruene. Make a stop by Gruene Hall or Guadalupe River while you're exploring.
Landa Park Highlands
While visiting Landa Park Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Comal River and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark.
Eastside
If you're spending some time in Eastside, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Brauntex Theatre and Texas Tubes.
Clear Springs
While visiting Clear Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River.
Lake Dunlap
If you're spending some time in Lake Dunlap, Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River are top sights worth seeing.
