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Attractions FAQ

What are the top must‑see attractions in San Antonio?

San Antonio’s top attractions include the historic Alamo, scenic River Walk with narrated GO RIO river cruises, the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, the thrill rides at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and the downtown arts and shopping scene at La Villita Historic Arts Village.

How long is a GO RIO River Cruise and what can I expect?

The narrated GO RIO cruises last about 35 minutes, running daily from approximately 10 am to 10 pm. You’ll pass under stone bridges, enjoy colorful barges, and hear stories about local history, architecture, and culture along the River Walk.

What makes the San Antonio Missions UNESCO‑designated?

The Missions (including Mission San José, Concepción, San Juan, and Espada) are part of a UNESCO‑listed World Heritage Site, recognized for Spanish colonial architecture and indigenous hydraulic engineering, preserving centuries of cultural history.

Are there family‑friendly theme parks in San Antonio?

Yes — Six Flags Fiesta Texas offers high‑energy rides, coasters, and water attractions, while nearby Morgan’s Wonderland provides an ultra‑accessible park experience for guests of all abilities.

Where can I experience local arts and shopping along the river?

La Villita Historic Arts Village is a riverside enclave of galleries, artisan boutiques, custom jewelry and gift shops, plus restaurants—all connected to the River Walk and near the Arneson River Theatre.

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