What to do in Salt Flat, TX

Activities, attractions and tours

Salt Flat featuring mountains
Salt Flat featuring mountains
Guadalupe Mountains National Park showing building ruins
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park featuring a sunset

Salt Flat Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Salt Flat has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Salt Flat, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Salt Flat with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Salt Flat

Salt Flat is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Salt Flat, and make it a breeze to explore Salt Flat and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Salt Flat to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Salt Flat, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Salt Flat.

Salt Flat attractions

Salt Flat has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Salt Flat to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Salt Flat.

Looking for things to do in Salt Flat can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Salt Flat or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Salt Flat attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Salt Flat

Popular places to visit

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Within the vast area of Guadalupe Mountains National Park are high peaks and fossils from a reef once located on the ocean floor.

Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Autumn Trees at McKittrick Canyon

McKittrick Canyon

Explore the great outdoors at McKittrick Canyon, a lovely green space in Salt Flat. Wander the forests and riverfront while you're in the area.

McKittrick Canyon

Pine Springs Visitor Center

Explore the great outdoors at Pine Springs Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Salt Flat. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Pine Springs Visitor Center

McKittrick Canyon Visitor Center

Explore the great outdoors at McKittrick Canyon Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Salt Flat. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

McKittrick Canyon Visitor Center

Frijole Ranch Cultural Museum

You can study the exhibits at Frijole Ranch Cultural Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Salt Flat. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Frijole Ranch Cultural Museum

Pinery Trail

You can take time to visit Pinery Trail during your travels to Pine Springs. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

Pinery Trail

Manzanita Spring

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Manzanita Spring during your travels in Salt Flat. Wander the forests and riverfront while you're in the area.

Manzanita Spring

The Pinery Ruins

Learn about the local history of Pine Springs when you spend time at The Pinery Ruins. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

The Pinery Ruins

Permian Reef Geology Trail

You can take time to visit Permian Reef Geology Trail during your travels to Salt Flat. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

Permian Reef Geology Trail

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Salt Flat worth visiting?
Salt Flat offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Salt Flat?
Start your adventures with a visit to Manzanita Spring and The Pinery Ruins. Then, tour other areas of Salt Flat for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Salt Flat?
The top tourist attraction in Salt Flat is The Pinery Ruins, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Salt Flat?
Book a getaway in Salt Flat for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its key sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Salt Flat with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Salt Flat with kids.
What to do in Salt Flat for adults?
From delicious food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Salt Flat for adults.
Are there free things to do in Salt Flat?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to enjoy an amazing getaway here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Salt Flat for the budget-conscious traveller. Stroll through the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.