Visit Frio Country Resort in the Texas Hill Country for the best budget-friendly family getaways with outdoor activities and beautiful natural surroundings. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including cabins and spacious vacation homes, each equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay by the Frio River. We also have a lovely array of RV sites. Book your stay now and enjoy cozy accommodations, breathtaking scenery, and abundant activities you and your family will cherish forever.
Top 4 Local Activities for Affordable Family Getaways
1. Float the Frio River: Experience the serenity of floating down the scenic Frio River on a rented inner tube or kayak. This is a refreshing and budget-friendly way to unwind amidst the tranquility of the outdoors during family getaways in the Texas Hill Country. Local outfitters like Josh’s Frio River Outfitter, Neal’s Lodges, Happy Hollow Frio River Outfitters, and Andy’s on River Road are ready to assist you in making the most of this serene experience.
2. Hiking at Garner State Park: Explore the numerous Garner State Park trails offering breathtaking Texas Hill Country landscape vistas. Check out the White Rock Cave trail for a peaceful and easy Garner State Park hiking trail. It’s .6 miles out and back and takes an average of 25 minutes to complete. Or take the Mount Ol’ Baldy Trail if you want more of a challenge and a breathtaking view of the Frio River. Garner State Park is a memorable and unique activity for family getaways that won’t break the bank.
3. Visiting Lost Maples State Natural Area: While a bit farther away, Lost Maples State Natural Area offers beautiful fall foliage and hiking trails, perfect for a day trip from Concan during family getaways. Lost Maples State Natural Area offers a serene and immersive experience for a fishing trip amidst the rugged beauty of Texas Hill Country. Lost Maples State Natural Area offers captivating bird watching experiences with diverse avian habitats in the Texas Hill Country. Listen to the enchanting songs of colorful songbirds like painted buntings, golden-cheeked warblers, and black-capped vireos.
4. Explore the Frio Bat Cave: Immerse yourself in an educational and thrilling experience at the Frio Bat Cave during your family getaways. On a guided tour, witness the largest colony of Mexican free-tailed bats in Texas emerge at dusk. Gain a better understanding of their role in our ecosystem during family getaways. Choose one of the Frio Bat Cave tours to enrich your knowledge about these fascinating creatures.