League City Visitors Guide

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SANDWICHED BETWEEN HOUSTON —ONE OF THE TOP CULINARY DESTINATIONS IN THE U.S.—AND THE BEACHSIDE RETREAT OF GALVESTON, LEAGUE CITY’S FOOD SCENE OFFERS A COMBINATION OF LOCAL FLAVORS, COASTAL CONCOCTIONS, & INTERNATIONAL FLAIR THAT WILL MAKE YOUR MOUTH WATER.

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lakeside sunsets, gorgeous sailboats, fresh seafood, diverse plant and animal life, fascinating history, and all the laid-back leisure of life along the creek. Check out fresh itineraries, maps and trip ideas at VisitLeagueCity.com

Cr ks, L es, & More

Meandering along League City’s northern border is Clear Creek. Flanked by dense trees and beautiful subtropical flora, the creek is a fantastic paddling destination. Clear Creek eventually opens up into Clear Lake, a 2,000-acre brackish water lake known for its abundant recreational opportunities and having the third largest concentration of pleasure boats in the country. Clear Lake leads out into Galveston Bay, a 600-square-mile estuary connecting to the Gulf of Mexico, and a popular location for sailing and fishing. About 30 minutes south of League City is the island of Galveston, where you can have a memorable day at the beach, splashing in the warm waves of the Gulf. Pick your pace, and enjoy a memorable time out on the water.

craft shows, and concerts throughout the year.

League Park—the rstfi park established in League City and most recognized for its gorgeous gazebo—hosts vals,festi

spas, tea rooms, and dining.

Birding

League City's excellent location on the Upper Texas Coast portion of the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail places birding enthusiasts right in the heart of birding country. Start your birding adventure exploring the Clear Lake Loop and its 16 hotspots spread across the League City area, featuring a range of scenic habitats including prairies, woods, and coastal wetlands. Our bird-friendly city offers birders comfortable accommodations and lots of

amenities in close proximity to several world-class birding locations in Houston’s Bay Area, Galveston, Anahuac, and High Island. With more than 220 species of birds flocking to the League City area, it’s a “must-see” destination for birders of all skill levels.

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Must S A ra ions

Golf at the South Shore Harbour Country Club 281-334-0525

South Shore Harbour has two impeccable golf courses—South Shore Harbour and Magnolia Creek—featuring a total of 54 holes of

SHOPPING

playgrounds, picnic areas, tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, and a fishing pier.

Clear Creek Vineyard 709 Harris Ave, Kemah clearcreekvineyard.com Tour the winery and settle in for a tasting paired with a savory gourmet

8500 Bay Area Blvd. Pasadena, TX 281-474-2551 abnc.org This 2,500-acre nature center is one of the largest urban wilderness preserves in the US. Visitors will enjoy hiking trails, bayou paddling tours, exhibits, educational programs, birding, a historic farm, and plenty of wildlife.

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