Where In The World Is New Braunfels, Texas?

New Braunfels is located between Austin and San Antonio on IH35 in the beautiful "hill country" of South Texas. From here you can easily visit Austin or San Antonio, San Marcos or Seguin in just a matter of minutes.
                                                                     46 miles S of Austin
                                                                     16 miles S of San Marcos

                                                                     30 miles N of San Antonio

                                                                     13 miles NW of Seguin

We are a historic, German community founded in 1845. We are also a fun family get-away with many activities for all age groups. If you are looking for shopping, water parks, museums, camping, world class wave boarding, performing arts, exploring Texas' largest caverns, wildlife ranch visits, hiking, RVing, or river activities (tubing, kayaking, boating or fishing) New Braunfels is just what you are looking for!

New Braunfels is located on both the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers and a very short distance from Canyon Lake.

For more great information, check out the New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce.

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Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort

Schlitterbahn New Braunfels is a family-owned, family-friendly park offering FREE parking, FREE tubes, and FREE lifejackets. Schlitterbahn also allows you to bring your own picnic (no glass or alcohol please) - and that makes Schlitterbahn one of the best family values around .This America's #1 rated best water park by the Travel Channel, features 65 acres of water slides, miles of tube chutes, uphill water coasters, a wave pool, endless lazy rivers, waves for surfing, splashing, relaxing, kid-friendly water playground, hot tubs, shady picnic grounds, and a short tubing excursion on the Comal River! WOW!