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Exploring Tyler, TX - Activities and Dining Near Tall Timbers RV Park
Our single family neighborhood campground at Tall Timbers RV Park might make you feel like you’re part of the neighborhood yet secluded at the time time. We’re only a short drive away from the greater Tyler area. If you find yourself needing groceries or craving Starbucks, you’ll find what you need just up the highway within minutes. Tyler also has lots of fun activities for the family, couples, friends, and solo travelers. Make sure to check out Visit Tyler or the calendar here.
Outdoor Fun
Looking for outdoor adventure? Tyler has plenty of options to choose from:
- Disc Golf: Play at ROC, South Spring Baptist Church, and Lindsey Park.
- Hiking and Mountain Biking: Explore trails at Faulkner Park, Lindsey Park, and Tyler State Park.
- Caldwell Zoo: Meet a variety of animals at this family-friendly zoo.
- Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge: See tigers, lions, and other big cats.
- Texas Rose Horse Park: Enjoy horse shows or admire beautiful animals.
- Kiepersol Winery: Perfect for adults to sample wines and tour the vineyard.
- Zip-Lining: Experience the thrill at New York, Texas ZipLine Adventures.
- Golfing: Play a round at Oak Hurst Golf Course or Peach Tree Golf Club.
- Dog Park: Enjoy a large, shaded dog park right here at Tall Timbers RV Park.
Arts and Culture
Tyler offers a cultured experience with various arts and cultural activities:
- Theater: Catch a play or musical at UT Tyler Cowan Center or Tyler Civic Theatre.
- Liberty Hall: An old movie theatre showing classic films and live performances.
- Museums: Explore art, history, and science at several museums, including:
- American Freedom Museum
- Bonner-Whitaker McClendon House
- Goodman-LeGrand House and Museum
- Historic Aviation Memorial Museum
- Cottonbelt Depot Museum
- Discovery Science Place
- Tyler Rose Museum
- Tyler Museum of Art
- New London Texas School Explosion Museum
Notable Restaurants
Tyler has a vibrant dining scene. Here are some top recommendations:
- Stanley’s Famous BBQ
- True Vine Brewing Company
- The Foundry Coffeehouse
- 4 Way Cafe
- Go Fish (has drive-thru)
- Mario’s Italian Restaurant
- Culture ETX
- Javi’s
- Shogun
- 1836 Texas Kitchen
- Kiepersol Restaurant
- Villa Montez
- Prime 102 Steakhouse
- The Grove
- Traditions Cafeteria
- Solan Douglas & Co. (Coffee & Gift Shop)
- High Hill Farm (Arp, TX)
- Jack Ryan’s Steak & Chophouse (Kilgore, TX)
- There are many more great restaurants in Tyler!
Outside of Tyler
If you like to get out and explore the area, there is plenty to do! East Texas is full of places to see and activities to enjoy. From zip-lining through the piney woods, enjoying local art, or listening to live music, you’ll find plenty to do around Tyler.
Seasonal Events
Catch some special seasonal events depending on when you visit:
- Azalea and Spring Flower Trail – March/April
- Texas Rose Festival – October
- Tyler Municipal Rose Garden
- East Texas State Fair – September/October
- Great Texas Balloon Race in Longview – Early Summer
- Tomato Festival – Early Summer
- Tyler Blueberry Farm – Late Spring/Early Summer
- Beauty and the Beast Bike Rally – Spring
- Fireworks at South Spring Baptist Church – Around 4th of July
Things Around Tyler
- Propane: Glo Flame Propane, 20501 FM 2493, Bullard, TX 75757 (5 min drive)
- RV Supplies: Gander RV & Outdoors, 151 Market Square Blvd, Tyler, TX 75703 (5 min drive)
- RV Repair: ETX RV Repair, 20042 US-69 S Bldg. A1, Tyler, TX 75703 (3 min drive)
- Hardware: Bullard Hardware (5 min drive), Lowe’s (13 min drive)
- Pet Boarding: Bed Bath N Bonz (2 min drive)
- Hospitals/Clinics: Tyler is known for excellent medical facilities
For transportation, use TylerShuttles.com or Uber for exploring Tyler.
If you need recommendations for activities, feel free to call us.
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