The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment

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201 San Marcos Springs Dr
San Marcos, TX 78666

The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment in San Marcos, TX, is a renowned destination offering a variety of educational and recreational experiences centered around Spring Lake. Visitors can explore the lake through glass-bottom boat tours, snorkeling programs, paddling tours, and interactive exhibits in Discovery Hall.

With a focus on research, education, stewardship, and leadership in water and environmental management, The Meadows Center is dedicated to inspiring innovation and ensuring clean, abundant water for the environment and humanity. The center also conducts ecological research, hosts special events, and provides opportunities for visitors to engage in conservation efforts and learn about the importance of water conservation and watershed management.

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Rain W.
8/17/2025

We decided to return here for another boat ride. This time we chose the extended tour to see a bit more of the lake. I still recommend it. David was a good tour guide and answered a lot of...

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Melody C.
9/4/2025

A pleasant and serene outing in San Marcos! This was a very underrated afternoon trip. This lovely little lake is located on the University of Texas campus. If you are a non-affiliate of the...

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Mariela S.
7/24/2025

What a great tour! This is a great place to visit with the family. After you are finished with the tour there is a boardwalk path to check out the wetlands and a small aquarium with rooftop...

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Celina B.
2/15/2025

Glad we added this to our itinerary! What a great 30 minute tour for only $12! Water was so clear! Must do when in San Marcos!

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Janine A.
5/1/2025

So many turtles! Great 25 min tour. Family and baby friendly. Tour guide was great very knowledgeable! There is also a small aquarium.

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