Only 30 miles from downtown Houston, Baytown is one of the largest, most popular tourists destinations within Harris County. The city offers plenty of fun outdoor activities, as well as scenic vacation rentals and sunrises worthy of getting up early for.
For a day filled with outdoor fun, visitors can make their way to Jenkins Park, which offers a variety of fun things to do including walking and biking, skateboarding, basketball and disc golf, playgrounds, a water park, and a number of dog-friendly walking trails and a dedicated dog park. The Baytown Nature Center, located in the midst of a number of commercial plants and buildings, offers visitors a great place for bird watching, fishing, and soaking in some beautiful views.
Guests wanting to explore the inner city area can go to Royal Purple Raceway to catch a drag race, see a live action show at Baytown Little Theater, sample fine wines and delicate cheeses at Yepez Vineyard, learn about Baytown’s history at the Baytown Historical Museum, or relax with a good book at the Sterling Municipal Library. Photography lovers will want to devote a lot of time to beautiful Umbrella Alley.
The best time to visit Baytown is May to September for hot summer weather. After September, it cools down a few degrees.
One of the biggest Baytown events is the Baytown Christmas Parade, which features colorfully lit holiday floats, marching bands, ice skating, dancers, food vendors, and of course, tons of festive cheer.
Baytown Snow Day is another fun winter event. It offers snow sleds and toboggans, areas for playing in the snow, photos, and friendly snowball fights for children. The Nurture Nature Festival includes nature exhibits, live animals, and a variety of games that educate visitors about the native Texas plants in the area. Baytown also offers a July 4th Celebration, Grito Fest, and Christmas on Texas Avenue.
Families looking to get creative should make Art League of Baytown a top priority. The facility, in addition to offering viewings of local art, offers art sales, and classes using watercolor, clay, and oil paint. Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Center is the perfect place for a family-friendly day with the animals, as the center offers informational animal exhibits and live animals such as crocodiles, snakes, rabbits, and birds. Bowling at ShowBiz Cinemas, shopping at Baytown Shopping Center, and swimming at Stonescapes Pools Baytown are a few of the other fun family activities in town.
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Baytown. The warmest months in Baytown are April and May, when temperatures reach 95 ˚F. The coolest month is November, when temperatures drop to 14 ˚F. The wettest month in Baytown is August with 2.93 inches of rain, while the driest month is February with 0.53 inches of rain.
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Browse rentals from all the leading providers including Airbnb, Priceline, Agoda and others at AllTheRooms.com. AllTheRooms has 612 vacation rentals, hotels and other great places to stay while you enjoy Baytown, with everything from budget hostels and homestays to extravagant Airbnbs and hotels. For those wanting to keep costs down, the cheapest place to stay in Baytown comes in at $20 per night. The average price of an accommodation is around $124 per night.
If you need internet access during your stay in Baytown, then you can choose from over 124 places to stay that provide WiFi internet. 15 of our accommodations include a breakfast in the price. Choose from 33 places to stay that provide gym options, so you won't miss a single workout. If you are driving to Baytown, you'll want to pick from 127 places to stay that provide parking. We track 41 vacation rentals that have a pool or jacuzzi.
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In Baytown AllTheRooms currently aggregates hotels, vacation rentals, hostels from more than 4 providers, including 95 places to stay from Airbnb, 16 accommodations from Priceline and 16 places to stay from Agoda.
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