Good to know
- Tickets
- Free to walk the paths.
- Time needed
- Two hours for the main downtown section.
- Best time
- March to May and September to November for milder weather.
- Getting there
- Walk from downtown hotels or use nearby parking garages.
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San Antonio River Walk questions
Is the San Antonio River Walk free?
Walking the paths is free. Boat tours and some events charge fees.
How long is the San Antonio River Walk?
The full system covers 15 miles. The downtown loop is shorter.
Is the River Walk safe at night?
The area is lit and has regular patrols. Restaurants remain open late.