Top 10 Sights You Shouldn't Miss!
1
Space Center Houston
1
Explore Houston's Space Discovery
4.6
30 USD
3 Hours
2
Houston Zoo
2
Explore a diverse collection of wildlife species
4.6
30 USD
3 Hours
3
Kemah Boardwalk
3
Family-friendly waterfront entertainment
4.5
25 USD
3 Hours
4
Hermann Park
4
Explore nature and culture in the heart of Texas
4.7
Free
2.5 Hours
5
Houston Museum of Natural Science
5
Explore natural history and science wonders
4.7
25 USD
2 Hours
6
Discovery Green
6
Vibrant urban park with events & activities
4.7
Free
1.5 Hours
7
Downtown Aquarium
7
Explore underwater wonders and exotic wildlife
4.1
17 USD
2 Hours
8
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
8
Explore fine arts and culture
4.8
24 USD
3 Hours
9
Memorial Park
9
Historic park with green spaces and trails
4.7
Free
3 Hours
Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
Majestic water wall and serene gardens
4.7
Free
48 Mins
Top 10 Best Places to Eat and Drink
1
Taste of Texas
1
Authentic Texan flavors
4.7
50 USD
1.5 Hours
2
Lost & Found Bar & Grill
2
Experience the vibrant nightlife and delicious cuisine.
4.7
30 USD
1.5 Hours
3
Axelrad Beer Garden
3
Relax and unwind at this vibrant beer garden
4.7
20 USD
1.5 Hours
4
Frank's Pizza
4
Authentic Italian pizza and pasta
4.6
15 USD
1 Hour
5
House of Blues
5
Live music and entertainment venue
4.4
30 USD
2 Hours
6
Twin Peaks
6
Scenic views, savory bites, and cold brews
4.5
30 USD
1.5 Hours
7
The Rustic
7
Rustic charm and delicious food
4.3
30 USD
1.5 Hours
8
La Calle
8
Vibrant Mexican cuisine experience
4.4
20 USD
1 Hour
Flying Saucer Draught Emporium
Craft Beer Haven
4.5
25 USD
1.5 Hours
Phil & Derek's
Charming Southern Cuisine
4.1
35 USD
1.5 Hours
Top 10 Free Things to do
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
Experience history and heritage
4.7
Free
2.5 Hours
Eleanor Tinsley Park
Beautiful Park with Breathtaking Views
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Buffalo Bayou Park
Explore natural beauty and outdoor activities
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Levy Park
Urban park with diverse activities and events.
4.8
Free
1 Hour
Terry Hershey Park
Tranquil nature escape
4.7
Free
1.5 Hours
The Menil Collection
Art lovers' paradise with diverse exhibits
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Market Square Park
Historic downtown park with green space and vibrant events.
4.5
Free
1 Hour
Houston Legendary Graffiti Building
Exploring vibrant street art culture
4.7
Free
30 Mins
Sam Houston Park
Historic park with rich heritage and culture
4.6
Free
1.5 Hours
Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
Nature and wildlife sanctuary
4.8
Free
2 Hours
Good to Know About Houston
Currency
USD
The official currency is the United States Dollar (USD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are readily available. Carrying cash is advisable for smaller local vendors and markets.
Language
English
English is the most widely spoken language, and you'll find that the locals are friendly and accommodating to non-English speakers as well.
Time Zone
CDT
GMT-05:00
Houston operates in Central Daylight Time (CDT) during daylight saving (March–November). The time zone is GMT-5.
Emergency Numbers
911
General Emergencies
Dial 911 for general emergencies, including medical, police, and fire assistance. The emergency services are highly responsive and can provide assistance in multiple languages.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available
Public Wi-Fi hotspots and mobile data networks
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, such as parks, restaurants, and cafes. Mobile data networks offer reliable coverage throughout the city.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 29.7604° N
2. Longitude: -95.3698° E
3. Altitude: 13 meters (average) above sea level
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