Southwest Houston, TX
Travel Guide
Visit Southwest Houston
Where to stay in Southwest Houston
The Galleria
Travelers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by The Galleria and Williams Tower.
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby
Travelers come to Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lakewood Church and Color Factory Houston while you're in town.
Uptown
A noteworthy feature of Uptown is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Galleria and Uptown Park.
South Main
While you're in South Main, take in top sights like NRG Park and jump on the metro at Fannin South Station to see more of the city.
Braeswood Place
While Braeswood Place might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like NRG Stadium and NRG Park.
West University Place
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about West University Place. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Lakewood Church and Main Street Theater - Rice Village are a few top places to visit.
Reviewed on 14 April 2025
Reviewed on 14 April 2025
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Popular places to visit
Houston Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Houston Zoo home during your trip to Houston? Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and great live music.
NRG Park
After visiting NRG Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
NRG Center
Learn about the events happening at NRG Center during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Hermann Park
Hermann Park is just one of the places to see in Houston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Houston Natural Science Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum in Houston. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
The Galleria
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Galleria during your trip to Houston. While in this vibrant area, find time to visit its shops.
- NRG Stadium
- MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Houston Zoo
- NRG Park
- NRG Center
- Hermann Park
- Lakewood Church
- Houston Natural Science Museum
- The Galleria
- Texas Children's Hospital
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- Greenway Plaza
- Arena Theater
- NRG Arena
- Houston Baptist University
- Richmond Avenue
- Halliburton Headquarters
- Harwin Drive Shopping District
- River Oaks District
- Uptown Park
- Meyerland Plaza Shopping Center
- Williams Tower
- Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
- Color Factory Houston
- Memorial Hermann Hospital
- Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
- NRG Astrodome
- Highland Village
- Miller Outdoor Theater
- Houston Sports Park