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Explore El Paso

Escape the everyday routine and embark on a thrilling adventure right in El Paso! Our city offers a treasure trove of exciting activities and attractions just waiting to be explored. Whether you're in the mood for outdoor adventures in our stunning parks and trails, seeking a refreshing splash in our water parks, or yearning for a dose of culture in our museums and libraries, there's something here for everyone. Dive into the vibrant pulse of our city, and uncover the hidden gems that make El Paso a true daycation paradise.

Now go plan your Daycation and have some fun!

Kids feeding giraffe

Recreation

Indulge in a day of recreation fun, gear up for a game of tennis, picnick in our parks, or taking a strole on one our our many trails.

Aquatic Centers

Find swimming programs and activities for people of all ages.

Find A Park

Enjoy a few hours in one of the many parks within the City.

Recreation Centers

Amenities such as fitness equipment, basketball and pickleball courts, leisure activities, and youth programs..

Skate Parks

Currently the City operates 11 skate parks which have 4 custom concrete builds and 7 modular ramp layouts.

Tennis Courts

Find a tennis court near you and get playing.

Trails & Trailheads

Most City parks have a paved pathway within the park which can be used for walking, jogging, rollerblading and bicycling.

Seasonal

Experience the seasons with a range of exciting activities and events. During the spring and summer visit the Downtown Arts & Farmer's Market, where local artisans and fresh produce vendors come together. Cool off during the heat at the outdoor pools and thrilling waterparks, and during the fall and winter check out Chalk the Block and WinterFest!

Arts & Farmer's Market

The Downtown Art Farmers Market offers original arts and crafts, food vending, regionally grown agricultural products, artisans, and live entertainment.

Chalk The Block

Sidewalk chalk art competition, live bands, art and food vendors, and more!

Outdoor Pools

Cool off during the summer in one of the City's many outdoor pools.

Spray Parks

Enjoy fun in the sun in one of the many spray parks across the city.

Waterparks

Four themed locations with swirling slides, lazy rivers, relaxing lounge chairs, cabanas, and more!

WinterFest

Lights, parade, art and food vendors, and a skating rink, what's not to love!

Culture & Education

Visit our captivating museums, where history comes to life, and art takes center stage. The libraries offer a haven of knowledge, and don't forget to pay a visit the zoo, where exotic creatures from around the world invite you to connect with the wonders of the animal kingdom.

Museum of Archaeology

The El Paso Museum of Archaeology presents 14,000 years of prehistory in the El Paso area, the greater Southwest, and northern Mexico.

Museum of Art

The Museum houses a permanent collection of over 7,000 works of art, a diverse schedule of temporary exhibitions, and educational programs.

Museum of History

EPMH involves diverse audiences in exploring the varieties of human experience through exhibitions and educational programming.

Libraries

With locations all over the City check out a book or join us in one of our many daily activies.

Zoo

Adventure awaits as you explore animals from Africa, Americas, Asia, and the Chihuahuan Desert.