Garden Oaks

Many of Houston’s most interesting sights can be found close to Garden Oaks, so it is a great place to base yourself while you are in town. Among the most interesting places to explore are the marvelous Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and the remarkable Memorial Park. Also, be sure to check out the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center and the River Oaks Country Club.

Be sure to visit some of the nearby museums and galleries, which help make the area the special place it is. There are many excellent destinations visitors can pay a visit to for an afternoon such as ArtCar Museum and the Museum of Printery.

Treat yourself to a new outfit, grab a bite to eat or just window shop at nearby shopping hotspots like Uptown Park.

Watch the Houston Astros take on the opposition on their home ground, the nearby Minute Maid Park. If you're travelling with a sports nut, why not treat them to one of Minute Maid Park’s behind the scenes tours.

When you’re ready to rest your weary feet after a long day exploring the charming streets of Garden Oaks, check in to one of the area’s convenient bed-and-breakfast, hotel and short-stay apartment options. Whether you’re staying for a night or a few weeks it’s hard to go past the Crowne Plaza Houston Galleria Area, the Omni Houston Hotel, and the Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa.