Gonzales, TX
Palmetto State Park
Tropical palmetto forest and warm springs along the San Marcos River. Paid entry. Best from about age 3. About two hours.
- Hiking
- Ages 3+
- ~2h
- Paid
Gonzales is home to one of the most unusual natural landscapes in Texas. Palmetto State Park features a lush, tropical-looking dwarf palmetto forest fed by warm artesian springs, creating an environment that feels more like the Gulf Coast than central Texas. Families can hike shaded trails along the San Marcos River and spot diverse wildlife in this surprisingly exotic Hill Country park.
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Gonzales, TX
Tropical palmetto forest and warm springs along the San Marcos River. Paid entry. Best from about age 3. About two hours.