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Snow tubing near Dallas–Fort Worth
Gaylord Texan in Grapevine is about 20 miles from Dallas–Fort Worth, and the other four parks are 160 to 268 miles away.
- 20 mi to the closest park
- 1 within 60 miles
- 2 with night tubing
- 0 with a lift back up
Distances are straight-line miles from central Dallas–Fort Worth; driving is usually 20–40% longer. Parks span Texas, Oklahoma.
- From $18.99
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
Grapevine, TX · 20 mi straight-line
- 6 lanes
- Reservations required
- 42" min height
- From $16
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
San Antonio, TX · 235 mi straight-line
- Snowmaking
- 42" min height
- From $40
How to choose near Dallas–Fort Worth
Real snow is a long drive from Dallas–Fort Worth, so the closer options are resort and attraction tubing rather than a ski hill. Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine is about 20 miles away with 6 lanes and a 42-inch minimum height. It sells $18.99 for 12 runs, and tickets must be bought online in advance. It lists no snowmaking.
Farther out, Santa’s Wonderland in College Station is about 160 miles away with 12 lanes, night sessions and snowmaking, included with park admission. LifeShare WinterFest in Oklahoma City is about 190 miles out with 3 lanes and a 42-inch minimum height.
Moody Gardens in Galveston is about 268 miles away with $40 to $60 pricing that depends on date and time.
If you want a genuine snow trip, our guide to snow tubing in the South explains the options. These attractions may run only in a set season, so confirm dates before booking.
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest snow tubing to Dallas–Fort Worth?
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas is the closest park we track, about 20 miles from Dallas–Fort Worth in a straight line. Drive time depends on route and weather.
Is there night tubing near Dallas–Fort Worth?
Yes. 2 of the parks on this list offer evening sessions under lights, including Santa's Wonderland, Moody Gardens. Night hours usually run on weekends and holidays; check each park's schedule.
What's the cheapest snow tubing near Dallas–Fort Worth?
Gaylord Texan lists $18.99 for 12 runs, with tickets sold online in advance. LifeShare WinterFest in Oklahoma City lists $16 per rider, with discounts for groups of 10 or more, about 190 miles away.
Is snow tubing near Dallas–Fort Worth walk-up or booked ahead?
Gaylord Texan requires advance online tickets. Santa's Wonderland in College Station lists tubing as included with park admission, and Moody Gardens lists tubing as included with its Holiday Pass.
See everything on the full tubing map, or browse other cities and planning guides.