When we say that The Fountains of Conroe offers the perfect blend of country and city living, we really mean it. Just an hour outside of the bustling metropolis of Houston, we're incredibly close to the city's world-famous shopping, dining, and art and culture scene.

But honestly, you're right in the heart numerous, edifying, and supremely fun things to do right here in Conroe, Texas. Area attractions near the Fountains of Conroe include, of course, the beautiful Lake Conroe, where family and friends relax in the sun and have fun on the water.

From our quality schools and thriving art and culture scene to fantastic spots for dining and shopping, you'll find that Conroe has everything you need, and it's all right around the corner from The Fountains of Conroe. There's something for everyone in Conroe.

Our Piney Woods city boasts a beautiful downtown filled with eclectic theater, dining, music and shopping options. We're also close to gorgeous forests, the many offerings of Lake Conroe, and beautiful family-friendly parks. But the fun doesn't end there. Read on to learn more about all the wonderful attractions near The Fountains of Conroe.

A Few of Our Favorite Points of Interest

Southern Star Brewery
Enjoy a taste-testing tour of the wide variety of tasty beers brewed at Southern Star Brewery. Tours are free, held every Saturday at 1 p.m., and require no reservations.

Sunshine Farm
Take a tour of Sunshine Farm and enjoy lovely gardens of herbs and flowering plants, yummy refreshments made fresh from garden ingredients, a hayride, and a gift shop stocked full of beauty and home products made from the garden's herbs. Please call 936.648.6145 for an appointment.

Wolves of Saint Francis
This facility is home to wolves and wolf dogs rescued from dangerous circumstances. Now in a loving secure home that will be theirs for the rest of their lives, these mystic creatures welcome you to come for a visit. Please call 936.597.WOLF for an appointment.

Carl Barton, Jr. Park
Complete with space for soccer, softball and baseball games as well as 10 miles of beautiful jogging trails, a lake for fishing, as well as a pavilion, playground and picnic area — this 201-acre park has everything you need for a day of fun.

Candy Cane Park
Conroe's most popular park, this 24-acre space includes the Heritage Museum of Montgomery County, ADA compliant playgrounds, the Conroe Recreation Center, the Conroe Aquatic Center and six new tennis courts.

Lake Conroe
Boat, play, water-ski, fish upon the waters of Lake Conroe. With numerous marinas, boat ramps, watercraft rentals, a resort and spa, Victorian-era cruise ship tours, and a public park from which to access it all, Lake Conroe is an amazing destination for kids and adults alike.

Sam Houston National Forest
Escape to the cool, green sanctuary of the Sam Houston National Forest and enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities, including camping, hiking, boating, biking and much more. The park office is two miles west of I-45 on FM 137 in New Waverly. Please call 396.344.6205 for more information.

W. Goodrich Jones State Forest
Experience the natural beauty of Texas flora and fauna at this preserved park. From forest resource education and nature studies to bird watching, hiking, horseback riding, picnics, wildlife viewing, biking and more, this 1,733-acre park is a true Texas treasure.

Golf Courses
Tee off from the course of your choice! Conroe is home to a wide variety of golf courses, one or two of which are sure to be just your style. Favorites include The Links at West Fork, Woodforest Golf Club at Fish Creek and The Forest Golf Club.

Of course, we've only given you a taste of all the fun things to do in Conroe, Texas. Please call The Fountains of Conroe at 936.441.5327 to find out more about Conroe area attractions near the Fountains of Conroe.