Big Bend National Park Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure with breathtaking scenery and numerous activities. Visitors can explore recreational areas, access hiking trails, and enjoy the planetarium observatory. Popular options include guided tours, day trips, and hiking excursions, making it easy to immerse yourself in the park's stunning landscapes. Whether you opt for a hiking tour or a comprehensive tour package, Big Bend promises a memorable experience for all nature enthusiasts.

Shopping

For souvenirs, visit Many Stones, located 38.6km away from Big Bend National Park, offering unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby shops for a wider selection of merchandise and regional products to take home.

Recreation

In Big Bend National Park, unwind at the Chisos Mountains Lodge, offering breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings. Explore soothing nature trails and indulge in stargazing for a truly rejuvenating experience under the vast Texan sky, connecting with nature and enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

The Rio Grande Village Nature Trail offers scenic hiking experiences amidst the park's stunning landscapes. For more adventure, the Boquillas Canyon Trailhead, located 32.2km away, provides breathtaking views and outdoor exploration. Lastly, the Panther Path Trail invites you to immerse yourself in the park's beauty through another captivating hike.

Nightlife

Big Bend National Park has a serene nightlife under the vast Texas sky. Enjoy stargazing at the Chisos Basin and gather around campfires sharing stories. For vibrant evenings, visit nearby Terlingua, where local bars offer live music and delicious Tex-Mex cuisine, creating a unique cultural experience.

Find the best attractions in Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore highlights such as visitor centres, scenic overlooks, and historic sites, making it a great spot for family experiences. Notable attractions include the majestic peaks and the park's diverse landscapes, ensuring travelers have ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment in this remarkable national park.

• Chisos Basin Visitor Center: Nestled within the stunning Chisos Mountains, this visitor centre offers an array of outdoor adventures. Families can embark on scenic hikes, spot diverse wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking views that showcase the park's natural beauty. It’s the perfect starting point for exploring the vibrant landscapes of Big Bend.
• Rio Grande Village Visitor Center: Located along the banks of the Rio Grande, this centre provides a unique blend of adventure and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the lush surroundings, take guided nature walks, and learn about the rich cultural history of the region, all while enjoying the stunning river views.
• Hot Springs Historic District: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Big Bend at this historic site, where you can soak in natural hot springs. The area showcases fascinating artifacts and remnants of early settlers, offering a glimpse into the past while surrounded by captivating desert scenery.

Best time to go to Big Bend National Park

The best time to visit Big Bend National Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Big Bend National Park falls in June, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Big Bend National Park falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.4°F (10.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	87.3°F (30.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	86.5°F (30.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	86.0°F (30.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	53.2°F (11.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Big Bend National Park

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Big Bend National Park.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.