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Crystal clear Comal River with tubers floating gently between cypress trees in soft morning light.
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River life

Tubing the Comal, sunset wades on the Guadalupe, and the local etiquette nobody writes down.

By Todd SpencerExploreUpdated regularly

This is a working draft. The full guide is in production. In the meantime, the shape of what is coming, and an invitation to ask questions in the gaps.

Quick read

What this guide covers

A short, honest take. The parts locals talk about and the parts visitors miss. We update this as the city changes.

The shortlist

Where to start

Three places worth your first trip, with the times of day that show each one at its best. Walking distance to coffee in every case.

Worth knowing

Field notes

The seasonality, the parking math, the timing. Small details that turn a good outing into a memorable one.

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