FRIO RIVER • CONCAN, TX
Experience
The River Life
Vacationing by the Frio River
When you’re looking for the perfect Texas getaway, come and relax by the Frio River. The beautiful vistas, clear crisp water and endless things to do make our river unlike others.
There are no “can ban” or “non-disposable container” restrictions on the Frio, which makes planning easy whether you plan to tube, kayak, swim, fish, or just splash around.
Adventure awaits
It’s a place that is known for beautiful sweeping landscapes, highlighted by crystal clear waters and numerous springs and hollows to make every day seem filled with potential. The area is prime to explore and enjoy. For years it has been known as a hidden gem and one of the best places to vacation to in all of Texas.
More to enjoy
We’ve highlighted the experience of the area with details in and around the property to make you want to stay forever. From expansive views from a zero edge pool, a swim up bar, oversized windows and fire pits, your family and friends will definitely want to come back.
THINGS TO DO
Garner State Park
With nearly three miles of Frio River access, this beautiful gem is Texas’ most visited state park. Swim, rent a stand up paddleboard, kayak, or paddle boat, hike 16 miles of scenic trails, picnic, fish, putt-putt, geocache, visit their sweet shack, or enjoy the summertime nightly jukebox dances.
Frio Bat Cave
Witness 10 to 12 million Mexican Free-Tailed Bats ascend into the evening sky before sunset each night from March into September at the Frio Bat Cave. This is the second largest bat population in the world open to the public!
Horseback Riding
Visit Elm Creek Stables for pony rides, trail rides, and a petting zoo. Enjoy the gorgeous scenery as you ride across 2 miles of trails with the help of their friendly guides. Lots of fun for both beginners and experienced riders.
Tubing
There’s nothing like floating down the Frio River on a hot summer day. As one of the most majestic rivers, it’s known as one of the best to float in Texas.
Golf
The Frio Valley Ranch Golf Club offers amazing vistas and holes to accommodate any golf or golf parties needs. Book a tee time today.
Live Music
See some of the biggest bands in Texas Country at House Pasture, a family-friendly music venue. Recent performers include Kevin Fowler, Pat Green, Spazmatics, and Cory Morrow. Many of the local restaurants and bars also feature live music.
Ox Ranch
Drive and shoot a real tank, hunt for whitetail deer or exotic game, do a photo safari, cave exploring, skeet-shooting, hand-feed giraffes, 4×4 off-roading, shoot a machine gun or flamethrower, and many other unique activities.
Helicopter Rides
Want to check out the Hill Country from a different vantage point? Holt Helicopters offers scenic helicopter rides along the Frio River.
Concierge Services
We strive to help make planning your dream trip easy. Ask us to recommend a caterer, party planner, massage therapist, babysitter, bartender, wedding planner, or photographer. We can also set up a mixology workshop, access to a private section of the Frio River, a winery day trip, a tee time, meals that you can pop in the oven to feed a large group, poolside yoga with a private instructor, or whatever else you need to make your trip special.
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