Texas, United States
Field trips near San Antonio, TX
Local school field trips, kids field trips, and day trips with official photos, prices, weather fit, lunch, parking, accessibility, and booking links.
Local planning snapshot
This page is built around local searches like field trips near San Antonio, school field trips near me, scout and camp field trips, youth group trips, and kids field trips near San Antonio. Start with distance and weather fit, then open detail pages to verify current ticket calendars, reservation windows, group rules, arrival logistics, food policies, and source freshness.
Where to start in San Antonio
Start with the local places that have enough price, booking, photo, and logistics detail for a useful first comparison.
If you need a quick first pass, start with venues like Briscoe Western Art Museum, Casa Navarro State Historic Site, and Government Canyon State Natural Area before checking their exact student, adult, or group rate lines.
Briscoe Western Art Museum, Casa Navarro State Historic Site, and Government Canyon State Natural Area are good first checks when you want indoor backup before digging into more weather-sensitive options.
20 places lean museum, science, history, or culture, which makes this metro stronger for curriculum-tied classroom trips than for purely outdoor day trips.
That gives you a cleaner local shortlist for class groups, homeschool meetups, or scout/camp planning without relying on broad “things to do” pages.
What this metro page answers best
Use these blocks to compare nearby options by cost, weather fit, trip type, and how much planning detail is available before you open each venue page.
That makes this page stronger than a generic “things to do” list when you need a nearby comparison set with official links, prices, and trip-day logistics in one place.
Start with those for class planning, then open the venue pages to confirm current dates, class-size rules, chaperone ratios, and arrival details.
That gives homeschool pods and co-ops a narrower local set to check before falling back to broader statewide exploration.
Use those counts together when the trip needs to work for younger students, short bus windows, or uncertain weather.

Briscoe Western Art Museum
San Antonio option for a museum-style learning day; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Casa Navarro State Historic Site
San Antonio option for a museum-style learning day; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Government Canyon State Natural Area
San Antonio option for an outdoor or weather-aware trip; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio Field Trips
San Antonio option for a museum-style learning day; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

McKenna Children's Museum Field Trips
New Braunfels / San Antonio option for hands-on play and younger elementary kids; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

McNay Art Museum
San Antonio option for a museum-style learning day; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center
San Antonio option for an outdoor or weather-aware trip; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Morgan's Wonderland
San Antonio option for an outdoor or weather-aware trip; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Natural Bridge Caverns
San Antonio option for an outdoor or weather-aware trip; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5
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Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch
San Antonio option for animals and live exhibits; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Ruby City Group Tours
San Antonio option with useful basics for families or groups.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

San Antonio Botanical Garden
San Antonio option for an outdoor or weather-aware trip; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

San Antonio Central Library
San Antonio option with useful basics for families or groups.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

San Antonio Fire Museum
San Antonio option for a museum-style learning day; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Check the ticket page for current rates.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
San Antonio option for an outdoor or weather-aware trip; helpful details include price, school trip, and reservation.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5
San Antonio Museum of Art
San Antonio option for a museum-style learning day; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5
San Antonio Museum of Art School Tours
San Antonio option for a museum-style learning day; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

San Antonio River Authority Field Trips
San Antonio option for STEM exhibits and class discussion; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

San Antonio Zoo
San Antonio option for animals and live exhibits; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5
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SeaWorld San Antonio Education Programs
San Antonio option with useful basics for families or groups.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Spanish Governor's Palace
San Antonio option for a museum-style learning day; helpful details include price, school trip, and reservation.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Texas Transportation Museum School Groups
San Antonio option for a museum-style learning day; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

The Alamo
San Antonio Alamo field trip with free Church entry, two-week field trip requests, 2025-26 school-year booking status, Summer 2026 availability, Title I funding for paid experiences, up to $250 bus reimbursement per bus, the $8 Alamo Exhibit, $5 audio tour, $5 Discovery Tour, Education Center availability, safe school-bus access, lunch, downtown bus drop-off, and accessibility before requesting a date.
- Reserve
- Start with the official Field Trips and Field Trip Requests pages, not the general ticket page; request at least two weeks ahead, check current booking windows because official guidance lists 2025-26 school-year educational programs as fully booked and Summer 2026 as available, then confirm with the School Group Scheduling Team by email or at 210-225-1391 ext. 1608 because the visit is not booked until the Alamo confirms it.
- Lunch
- The official FAQ sample itineraries use Plaza de Valero for sack lunches, but the Alamo cannot store coolers or lunches and picnicking is not allowed within the Alamo walls.
- Bus
- Use the official 300 Alamo Plaza address and downtown directions. Visiting Tips say guests can be dropped off on Houston Street at Avenue E; the field trip packet says drop-off/pick-up is on Avenue E just north of Houston Street and the site does not provide bus parking, while the Education Center adds safe school-bus access for groups using those learning spaces.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

The Cibolo Center for Conservation Outdoor Classroom Field Trips
Boerne / San Antonio option for an outdoor or weather-aware trip; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Check the ticket page for current rates.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5
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The DoSeum
San Antonio option for hands-on play and younger elementary kids; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

The Magik Theatre
San Antonio option for hands-on play and younger elementary kids; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Tobin Center School-Time Performances
San Antonio option with useful basics for families or groups.
- Reserve
- Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
- Lunch
- Use the visit page for lunch, snack, and outside-food rules.
- Bus
- Use the visit page for bus, parking, and drop-off instructions.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Witte Museum
San Antonio Witte Museum field trip with the 10-student group minimum, $5 Pre-K-12 student group rate signal, 1:10 chaperone rule, free required teacher/chaperone admission, TEKS-aligned program options, free parking, lunch planning, accessibility before booking.
- Reserve
- Start with the official Plan Your Group Visit or Group Request Form, then confirm group type, date, student count, adult count, self-guided versus program add-ons, payment rules, and arrival instructions.
- Lunch
- Official source signals include lunch planning, but groups should confirm whether lunch is on campus, in a scheduled area, outside, on the bus, or better paired with nearby Brackenridge Park before promising families a meal plan.
- Bus
- Use the official 3801 Broadway address. Plan Your Visit says parking is always free for Witte Museum visitors, with the Brackenridge Park Parking Garage on Avenue B and accessible parking/drop-offs at the Gunn Drive North Lot.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5