The best things to do in El Paso

19 things to do we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Flix Brewhouse El Paso - Montecillo

Entertainment

Flix Brewhouse El Paso - Montecillo pairs first-run flicks with scratch-made dining and award-winning craft beer delivered to your seat,…

250 Montecillo Blvd

“Flix Brewhouse El Paso - Montecillo pairs first-run flicks with scratch-made dining and award-winning craft beer delivered to your seat, from juicy signature burgers and hand-tossed pizzas to vegan options, plus fan-favorite brews like Nebulas Hazy IPA, Luna Rosa Raspberry Wheat, and Lucha Libre Mexican Lager.”

From the Trans-Pecos newsletter, August 4, 2026

Coronado Country Club

Entertainment

Relaxed club featuring a golf course, gym and tennis courts along with a pool.

1044 Broadmoor Dr

“Relaxed club featuring a golf course, gym and tennis courts along with a pool.”

Cinemark West El Paso XD and SCREENX

Entertainment

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

7440 Remcon Cir

“Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

Butterfield Trail Golf Club

Entertainment

18-hole municipal golf course featuring challenging holes, lessons, an eatery & mountain views.

1858 Cottonwoods Dr

“18-hole municipal golf course featuring challenging holes, lessons, an eatery & mountain views.”

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Cinemark Tinseltown Las Palmas XD and SCREENX

Entertainment

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

11855 Gateway Blvd W

“Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

Western Playland

Entertainment

Family amusement park with an old-school vibe features classic park concessions, rides & games.

1249 Futurity Dr (Sunland Park)

“Family amusement park with an old-school vibe features classic park concessions, rides & games.”

Cinemark Cielo Vista Mall 14 and XD

Entertainment

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

8401C Gateway Blvd W

“Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

Underwood Golf Complex

Entertainment

Relaxed golf center offering 2 courses, a lighted driving range, putting greens & casual dining.

3200 Coe Ave

“Relaxed golf center offering 2 courses, a lighted driving range, putting greens & casual dining.”

Cinemark East Montana and XD

Entertainment

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

12704 Montana Ave

“Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

Flix Brewhouse El Paso - West

Entertainment

Chain of cineplexes serving house-brewed beers to the theater seats alongside menus of burgers, pizzas and tacos.

6450 N Desert Blvd #12

“Chain of cineplexes serving house-brewed beers to the theater seats alongside menus of burgers, pizzas and tacos.”

Camp Cohen Water Park

Entertainment

Seasonal water park featuring pools, slides, and a lazy river.

9700 Gateway N Blvd

“Seasonal water park featuring pools, slides, and a lazy river.”

Ascarate Golf Course

Entertainment

Flat, municipal golf course with a practice range.

6900 Delta Dr

“Flat, municipal golf course with a practice range.”

Chapoteo Water Park

Entertainment

Festive water park with a lazy river, slides and a climbing wall.

1225 Giles Rd

“Festive water park with a lazy river, slides and a climbing wall.”

Topgolf El Paso

Entertainment

Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

365 Vin Rambla Dr

“Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.”

Lost Kingdom Water Park

Entertainment

Water park with cabanas, lounging areas, plus a lazy river and a climbing wall.

6001 Hughey Dr

“Water park with cabanas, lounging areas, plus a lazy river and a climbing wall.”

Painted Dunes Desert Golf Course

Entertainment

Desert golf course designed by Ken Dye and Jeffrey Brauer with 27 championship holes.

12000 McCombs St

“Desert golf course designed by Ken Dye and Jeffrey Brauer with 27 championship holes.”

El Paso Country Club

Entertainment

Established in 1906, this well-regarded club offers a golf course, tennis facilities, a pool, and dining.

5000 Country Club Pl

“Established in 1906, this well-regarded club offers a golf course, tennis facilities, a pool, and dining.”

Bob-O's Family Fun Center

Entertainment

Amusement venue with laser tag, go-karts, bumper boats, batting cages, an arcade, snacks & more.

3851 Constitution Dr

“Amusement venue with laser tag, go-karts, bumper boats, batting cages, an arcade, snacks & more.”

Lone Star Golf Club

Entertainment

Golf club featuring a course with scenic views and a restaurant known for its tacos.

1510 Hawkins Blvd

“Golf club featuring a course with scenic views and a restaurant known for its tacos.”

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