Wildflowers Outings Around the City

Spring has sprung in Houston! The trees are budding out, the azaleas are in bloom, and bluebonnet patches are popping up all around the city. It couldn’t come at a better time as we all start to deal with cabin fever. Whether you need a solo stroll to decompress or the little ones have pent up energy to burn, check out these top spots for a dose of mother nature.

Buffalo Bayou Park: With a focus on native plantings, there is an abundance of wildflowers coloring the hike and bike trails of this 160-acre park. It’s also one of the best spots in the city to snap a bluebonnet downtown skyline pic. 

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center: Immerse yourself in this nature sanctuary inside the loop with one of their self-guided hikes filled with wildflowers, birds, and butterflies this time of the year.

Willow Waterhole: Located in the Westbury neighborhood, this greenway’s fields of bluebonnets never disappoint.

Terry Hershey Park: With over 12 miles of trails plus a butterfly and wildflower garden, this the perfect park to test your wildflower knowledge

Get outside and enjoy the fresh air! 

Kathlyn