Pura Vida Paddle
We are family owned. Started by Erin and Blake Ward in March of 2017. We have found great joy in getting on the water so wanted to bring more water recreation to Waco, TX. We offer Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) and Kayak Rentals. We also offer SUP Yoga which is yoga on Stand Up Paddleboards.…
Read MoreNexus Esports
The Nexus eSports venue is used to host premiere tournaments of all kinds including console games, trading card games, and PC games. Facebook Website Contact
Read MoreMayborn Museum Complex
Located on the Baylor University campus, the Mayborn Museum Complex features a natural science and cultural history museum focusing on Central Texas with walk-in dioramas including one on the Waco Mammoth Site, and exploration stations for geology, paleontology, archaeology, and natural history. In addition to the natural history exhibits, there are seventeen themed discovery rooms…
Read MoreMagnolia Market at the Silos
Magnolia Market and its famous landmark silos occupy two city blocks in downtown Waco. Owned by HGTV “Fixer Upper” stars Chip and Joanna Gaines, the store offers items in Joanna’s unique style. Admission is free. Visitors can play free games on the lawn or picnic in the shade. The shops and grounds are updated frequently,…
Read MoreLake Waco Wetlands
Created to mitigate the habitat loss when Lake Waco was raised by seven feet in the year 2000, the wetlands offers 3.5 miles of nature trails for hiking, bird watching, and photography. The Research and Education Center teaches school groups about water quality and conservation.
Read MoreLions Park – Temporarily Closed
THE FUTURE OF LIONS PARK About the Project Waco’s Lions Park is a fixture in the hearts of generations of Wacoans; to those that played and raised families there, and to those that selflessly gave of their time and efforts to build and operate this community treasure. The City of Waco, Lions Park Trust Board,…
Read MoreHewitt Park
Amenities 32 acres 2 playgrounds 1 baseball backstop 2 volleyball courts 2 sets of horse shoe pits 2 soccer fields 2 lighted basketball half court with a 9ft. 6inch goal 1 basketball half court with an 8 ft goal 0.5 mile concrete walking track with work out stations 2 12×12 small pavilions 18 hole disc…
Read MoreHomestead Craft Village
Homestead Craft Village is a faith-based community offering shopping, dining, and self-guided tours. The 18-acre complex includes a 200-year old barn, the Potter’s House, a woodworking shop, a restored 1760 gristmill, fiber arts, an herb garden, and more. Guided tours are available by appointment. Try the new Apple Cider Mill and Tea Room in the…
Read MoreHawaiian Falls Waterpark
Hawaiian Falls Waco water park features a wave pool, 800-foot-long lazy river, splash zones, and lots of slides like the six-story white-knuckler, Tempest Tower. The park is open from Memorial Weekend through Labor Day. ONLINE TICKETS
Read MoreDr Pepper Museum
Visit the original home of Dr Pepper and enjoy two buildings of exhibits, including three floors in the historic bottling plant. Book one of the popular experiences like Make-A-Soda, Taste-A-Soda, the Extreme Pepper Experience, and the Paranormal Tour. All experiences must be booked ONLINE in advance, but admission tickets must be bought at the front…
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