When we think of getaways, many of us automatically think of getting on a plane and heading away to a beach holiday where we’ll stay at an all-inclusive resort and lounge around the pool. But there are so many alternative types of trips out there that you might find a whole lot more enjoyable.
Planning to live or stay in Conroe for a while? Woodgate Townhomes is the best place to rent. Conroe is home to a stunning 22,000-acre lake near Sam Houston National Forest, so it is perfect for outdoorsy types seeking a little time in nature.
But the great outdoors isn’t all Conroe has to offer, here are our top 20 things to do in the area when you do book your trip!
Lake Conroe
As we’ve briefly mentioned, Conroe is home to an outstanding 22,000-acre lake - Lake Conroe. This tends to be what draws in most of Conroe’s visitors - and for a good reason!
Not only is the scenery stunning, but you can engage with watersports, picnic on the shorelines, or hike through the surrounding woodland!
7 Acre Wood
7 Acre Wood is an old-fashioned family fun park that’s perfect if you’re traveling with little ones. It has petting zoos, pony rides, playgrounds, mini-golf, and play town. What can I say, this theme park really does have it all!
W G Jones State Forest
W G Jones State Forest is one of the nation’s largest working urban forests. Head here for some resource education, as well as some unforgettable scenery. Schedule your visit to check out some urban forestry, environmental education, atmospheric studies, and more.
Rob Fleming Aquatic Center
Are you looking to splash and cool off in a safe, family-friendly environment? Well, the Rob Fleming Aquatic Center could tick all of your boxes! This neighborhood swimming pool has plenty of interactive features that will keep the kids entertained for hours. Water play, water slides, and more will make this a day a dream come true.
Heritage Museum of Montgomery County
If you’re interested in museums, make sure to stop by the Heritage Museum of Montgomery County. This covers Montgomery’s rich history and showcases the county’s lumber and oil industries as well as everyday life. Work your way through the museum’s three permanent galleries and research rooms.
B52 Brewing Co
Are you madly in love with pale ales? Are you interested in craft beers? Want to try a stand out stout? Well, head over to the B52 Brewing Co. Situated on seven wooded acres, this brewing company curbs convention and makes unique beer, like you’ve never tasted before. Plus, it’s a kid and dog friendly place, so you can take your whole family along.
Texas Treeventures
Want a more physical day? Head to Texas Treeventures, and you’ll find yourself swinging from the canopies. Geared up with all the safety equipment you’ll need, so you and your family can scale the trees and take the zip line back down. It’s a real thrill all round.
Shankz Blacklight Miniature Golf
Looking for something fun to do? Blacklight miniature golf is something to check out. Take the most enjoyable parts of an already great sport and incorporate it into a unique and engaging atmosphere, and you have the perfect day out. You can keep occupied for hours.
1097 Watersports
If you like watersports, why not head back to Lake Conroe for a day out on the water? There are plenty of different activities that you can engage in, and 1097 Watersports can provide you with all the equipment you need, whether that’s life jackets, paddleboard, jet skis, or anything your heart desires.
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Haunted Conroe Ghost Tour
Ready to get spooked? Want something to do in the evenings? Why not book in with the Haunted Conroe Ghost Tour. Trained tour guides will take you around the town, regaling you with stories and showing you some of the most notable haunted spots. This is definitely something to highlight on your trip.
Visit Market Street
Most towns will have a main street worth visiting. In Conroe, this is Market Street. Here, you’ll be able to find cute cafes and eateries - perfect for a lunch break or evening meal. There are also plenty of shops to browse and enjoy. This is perfect for a relaxing day, and the opportunity to explore the area.
Xscape at 1488
Xscape at 1488 is a lovely theatre where you can grab some popcorn, kick back and relax in front of a film. Perfect for those evenings where you want to get out but don’t have much energy for a long night event.
Conroe Aquatic Centre
If you find yourself looking for somewhere to swim on a hot day, the Conroe Aquatic Centre can cater to your needs. These pools have plenty of features besides the pool itself. Water cannons, slides, and more will keep your family entertained all day.
The Woodlands Children's Museum
Looking for a particular kid-friendly day? Try out The Woodlands Children’s Museum. This museum aims to create a space where children can be educated, be excited, and become empowered. Everything is focused on the power of play!
After going to the museum, you can take the whole family to the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion for concerts and malls/ shopping centers.
Farmer’s Market on Tamina
Farmers' markets are always appealing. So head to the one on Tamina and take a look at the local farmer’s wares. There will be some really nice products, as well as cute souvenirs to take home with you to remember your trip.
Woodgates Townhomes has amazing scenery and activities for the whole family to enjoy
Hydro Rockets
If you’re looking for a thrill, the Hydro Rockets on Lake Conroe could provide a lot of fun. Water jets will propel you out of the water, while you spend some time getting grips and commandeering yourself through the air. It’s an experience, unlike any other.
Blue Epiphany Vineyards
Wine lovers will enjoy a trip to the Blue Epiphany Vineyards. These are some of the best vineyards in Texas, and you can enjoy a nice glass of wine and go to various wine tasting events to finish your day off there!
IFly Indoor Skydiving
Some of us are interested in extreme sports but aren’t keen on the risk. iFly Indoor Skydiving provides you with the adrenaline rush of real skydiving, but you won’t have to throw yourself out of a plane. You’ll receive gear, training, and the full indoor skydiving experience.
Rainbow Roller Rink
The Rainbow Roller Rink will provide you with all the fun and retro feel of an original roller rink!
George Mitchell Nature Preserve
Let’s finish off with one final natural day out. Why not visit the George Mitchell Nature Preserve. This isn’t as big as Lake Conroe, but it has a lot to offer!
Bottom Line
These are just a few different things you can do when living in Conroe. Make sure to schedule some of these activities and places to get the optimal experience. With these exciting plans, you will definitely enjoy calling Conroe your new home.
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