Bowlero

This luxury bowling alley features glow-in-the-dark lanes, a spacious sports bar, and a state-of-the-art arcade and laser tag course. We stopped by ourselves to bowl a few frames, and couldn’t get enough of the family-friendly atmosphere and delicious snacks–just like the reviewers said.

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Children’s Museum of Houston

Tons of interactive exhibits and hands-on activities that explore math, science, literature, and more make this museum a perfect family destination. Visitors rave about the wide range of engaging STEM activities for all ages and the super helpful staff.

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Momentum Indoor Climbing

With 43,000 square feet of terrain and 280+ boulders, this expansive indoor climbing facility caters to all skill levels–while also featuring a comprehensive fitness area. Reviewers agree it’s a great spot for beginners, and say that the instructors are incredibly friendly and helpful.

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Regal Premiere Theaters

Keep your whole crew entertained with a family movie night–popcorn and snacks included–at any of 436 Regal Premiere theaters nationwide. Reviewers report that the theaters are clean and spacious, and that the savings really add up when you’re visiting with a group.

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Altitude Trampoline Park

Kids and adults alike can hop around this sprawling trampoline park, complete with foam pits, a rock wall, a trapeze swing, extreme dodgeball, and more. Visitors say that Altitude is clean, welcoming, well-managed, and full of fun features.

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Dive into history at the Galveston Naval Museum, where you can explore two iconic warships.

Galveston Naval Museum

Take a step back in time at this historic museum, where visitors have a chance to board USS Cavalla and USS Stewart to see how sailors lived and fought during WWII and the Cold War. Reviewers really enjoyed the tour and found the visit to be very interesting and educational.

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Tank’s Paintball

Grab the whole family for a totally exhilarating paintball battle spanning 29 acres of woodland, complete with a central creek for added strategy. Parents say over and over that their kids had a blast, and that the staff is super friendly.

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SeaWold San Antonio

How about a visit to the biggest theme park in Texas? Take a ride on a thrilling coaster, catch a black light puppet show, swim with a sea lion, and find tons of other memorable SeaWorld experiences. Parents call this a great deal and rave about the countless shows and rides.

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Houston Museum of Natural Science

Head to Hermann Park to learn all about human history, dinosaurs, and earth science at Houston’s renowned natural history museum. Reviewers say the small museum really packs a punch, with a ton of interactive and educational exhibits that kids love.

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Lake Travis Zipline Adventures

This high-flying 3-hour excursion starts with a scenic boat ride, and culminates with a ride down the longest and fastest zipline in all of Texas. Reviewers call the experience totally unforgettable, and rave about the incredible views, safety measures, and helpful tour guides.

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