William P. Hobby Airport 35 min
Alexander Deussen Park (26 min) 309-acre park on Lake Houston with boat access, fishing pier, picnic areas, trails & more. River Terrace Park (9 min) Pirates Bay Waterpark (16 min) A seasonal attraction with waterslides, wave pools, kids' play areas & a lazy river. Baytown Historical Museum (14 min) Battleship Texas State Historic Site (26 min) This historic ship served in both World Wars & is open to the public for self & guided tours. Sylvan Beach Park (25 min) Park featuring sandy beach areas, play equipment, a fishing pier & a pavilion for events. Lake Houston (35 min) Sizable reservoir, Houston's municipal water supply, open to the public for boating & fishing. Baytown Nature Center (10 min) Home to many migrant birds, this 500-acre peninsula offers picnic shelters, fishing piers & trails. Houston Terror Dome Haunted House (11 min) Gene Green Beltway 8 Park (19 min) Complex with 250 acres of playgrounds, zip line, splash pad, BMX course, amphitheater & skate park. Sheldon Lake (19 min) Park, lake, reservoir, alligators, and wetland San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site (23 min) Circa-1939 obelisk & museum commemorating the battle that marked Texas' independence from Mexico. Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center (28 min) State park with wetlands, lake & ponds for fishing & wildlife watching, plus educational exhibits. Xtreme Off Road Park and Beach (15 min) Park offering mudding for ATVs & other off-road vehicles, plus fishing, swimming, camping & more. San Jacinto Museum of History (26 min) Free showcase of artifacts, documents, books & images from points throughout Texas history. |