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15 places tracked in San Marcos, TX today — with prices, hours, and the stuff locals actually recommend.

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Lions Club Tube Rental

San Marcos River — Cheapest tube rental on the river — cash to the Lions Club, one-hour float

$10-15 per tube

Texas State Tubes

San Marcos River — Three-hour float on crystal-clear water — the full San Marcos tubing experience

$30 adults, $20 military/student, $10 kids 7-12, free under 6

The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment

Texas State Campus — Glass-bottom boats since 1945 — see the springs that feed the entire river

$9.75 adults, $8 seniors, $6 kids 3-12, free under 2

Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park

Downtown / The Square — Only earthquake-formed show cave in the US — open since 1894

$25-30 adults, discounts for kids

San Marcos Premium Outlets

Outlet Corridor (I-35) — 240+ outlet stores between two malls — the reason people drive from Austin and SA

Free admission; individual store prices vary

Cheatham Street Warehouse

Shows typically 8pm-12am; check calendar

$5-20 cover depending on the act

Downtown San Marcos

Open daily; restaurants typically 11am-10pm

Free to walk

Zelicks Icehouse

Daily 11am-2am

Beers $4-7, no cover most nights

Sean Patrick's Irish Pub

Daily 11am-2am

Beers $5-8, entrees $10-16

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