The best things to do in Comal County

Comal Tubes gets you on the spring-fed, crystal-clear 72 degree Comal for an easy 2 to 3 hour float with tube chutes, quick shuttles, and a stash of last-minute gear so you can just show up and drift. Bring the crew, reclaim your weekend serenity.

From the New Braunfels newsletter, October 21, 2026

Float the Guadalupe this week without the hassle. Since 1979, Rockin' R River Rides - Gruene sets you up with tubes or rafts, handles the shuttle, and even offers day camping and group floats, so you can just show up, drift, and debate who lost the cooler again.

From the New Braunfels newsletter, October 14, 2026

Landa Park Golf Course threads 18 public holes along the Comal River with sculpted fairways, well-placed bunkers, and just enough water to keep you honest. Sneak in a round this week, make use of the four tee sets and practice facilities, then debrief at Hofbräu On The Green.

From the New Braunfels newsletter, October 22, 2026

Whether you want a not-so lazy river lap, swim-up bar chill, or bragging rights on Wasserbahn Racers, Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels packs 45 rivers, rides, slides, and chutes. Kids win too with Schatze’s Storybrook Park and its pint-size water coaster... perfect for a midweek escape.

From the New Braunfels newsletter, October 20, 2026

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Gruene Mini Golf turns the Gruene Historic District into a playful course, with holes themed to the water tower, Gruene Hall, and even a giant guitar. It’s an easy win for family nights, low-stakes date bragging, or settling who buys tacos next.

From the New Braunfels newsletter, October 1, 2026