Need a day away to relax, refresh, renew? Just get in your car and go! Day Trips from San Antonio is your guide to hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover in your own backyard. With full trip-planning information and tips on where to eat, shop, and stop along the way, you can make the most of your time off and rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip. Explore places you never knew existed, many free of charge, and most within a two-hour drive of the Alamo City. Do something coastal: Take a Dolphin Connection boat into the bay at Corpus Christi or a quiet walk along miles of undeveloped beach on Padre Island. Do something really grape: Go on a wine tour of the Hill Country and visit the Grape Stomping Harvest Celebration in Tow or the Fredericksburg Food and Wine Fest. Do something Old World: Grab your lederhosen and head to New Braunfels in November for the town's famous Wurstfestone of America's largest German celebrations.
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