While there might not be top attractions in Bowling Green, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds and Pasadena Historical Museum.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Pasadena
Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds
8.4/10 (43 reviews)
The Pasadena Convention Centre hosts everything from corporate gatherings to the popular Livestock Show & Rodeo. Check their event calendar before visiting to experience Texas-sized entertainment in this versatile venue.
Pasadena Historical Museum
7.8/10 (33 reviews)
Step back in time at Pasadena's Heritage Park & Museum, where historic homes showcase early settler life. Tour the Pomeroy House and explore the reading room filled with local historical treasures.
Pasadena Little Theatre
7.8/10 (29 reviews)
Houston's oldest community theatre showcases both classic and contemporary productions in an intimate setting. Enjoy local talent and vibrant storytelling while experiencing the heart of Pasadena's performing arts scene.
Rodeo Arena
Catch an event at Rodeo Arena during your trip to Pasadena. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Winters
After visiting Winters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pasadena. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Cinemark Hollywood Pasadena
This modern 20-screen cinema offers premium XD auditoriums with enhanced audio and visual quality. Sink into luxury loungers while enjoying both blockbusters and indie films with gourmet concession options.
Campbell Hall
Learn about the events happening in Campbell Hall during your trip to Pasadena. Discover the area's live music and churches.
Strawberry Park Tennis Center
This public tennis centre offers 15 well-maintained courts for players of all levels in Pasadena's Strawberry Park. Enjoy a complete recreational day with the adjacent water park, playgrounds, and shaded picnic areas.
What to do in Pasadena
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
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You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Pasadena break. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Pasadena costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Pasadena?
You're likely to find reduced prices and better availability in January, February and October. Explore our cheap Pasadena holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Pasadena?
Dedicate at least 2 days for your Pasadena holiday if you're hoping to take in everything that makes this place unique. Stroll around popular neighbourhoods, including Greater Hobby Area and East Houston. Then tick off top sights like Pasadena Historical Museum and iT'Z Family Food & Fun. With a well-organised itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to go beyond Pasadena? Consider fitting in a day trip or two.
How to find the best Pasadena package deals?
Begin your search for a Pasadena package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Pasadena package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Pasadena getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Pasadena holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a customised Pasadena holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Pasadena?
If you're planning an impromptu Pasadena holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Pasadena?
Pick your travel dates: What you want to do in Pasadena and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your stay, you should consider other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Pasadena.
Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Pasadena, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a personalised Pasadena holiday package.
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Things to do in and around Pasadena
Shopping
In Pasadena, you can enjoy shopping at Almeda Mall and Gulfgate Shopping Center, both 8.0km away, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit River Oaks District, located 18.0km away, with a vibrant selection of businesses and city vibes.
Recreation
NRG Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, situated 19.3km from Pasadena. Experience vibrant performances at the Bayou Music Center, just 17.7km away, perfect for romantic evenings and family outings. For a lively night, visit the House of Blues Houston, located 16.1km from Pasadena.
Adventure
iT'Z Family Food & Fun offers an exhilarating arcade experience, perfect for families seeking adventure. For tennis enthusiasts, Strawberry Park Tennis Center provides a vibrant atmosphere for energetic matches. Pirates Bay Water Park, located 25.7km from Pasadena, promises thrilling water attractions and entertaining family vibes.
Nightlife
The nightlife in Pasadena features vibrant venues like Bayou Place, a lively nightclub offering romance and entertainment just 17.7km away. For a laid-back atmosphere, visit the charming Flying Saucer or Topgolf Houston - Katy, both providing a delightful drinking experience and entertainment, located 26 and 43.5km away, respectively.
Find the best attractions near Pasadena
Pasadena, Texas, is an ideal destination for family, outdoor, and business-themed vacations, offering a rich blend of historic and modern attractions. Visitors can explore the Pasadena Playhouse, Pasadena Museum, and Pasadena Convention Centre, all while enjoying the local culture and family-friendly experiences. With its diverse points of interest, Pasadena provides a delightful mix of history and modernity, making it a perfect getaway for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
San Jacinto Monument: Standing tall at 567 feet, the San Jacinto Monument commemorates the pivotal Battle of San Jacinto, where Texas secured its independence. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the observation deck and delve into Texas history at the accompanying museum, surrounded by beautiful grounds.
Battleship Texas: This historic battleship, now a floating museum, offers a unique glimpse into naval history. Explore the deck and quarters of the last surviving dreadnought, where you can learn about its role in both World Wars, all while soaking in the maritime atmosphere.
University of Houston - Downtown: A vibrant urban campus, the University of Houston - Downtown boasts modern architecture and a lively atmosphere. Explore its art galleries and engage with its diverse student body, providing a taste of contemporary city life.
Best time to go to Pasadena
The best time to visit Pasadena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Pasadena
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Pasadena during the low season (August and December to January) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.