Hi friend! Are you planning to visit Humble and want to know what things you can do while there? If so, keep reading!
Humble is a small city located in Harris County, Texas. It is known for its rich history and friendly atmosphere. Humble serves as a retail and shipping center for the Cypress Creek Valley, which was once home to the largest oilfield in Texas: The Humble Oilfield. Although Humble feels like a small town, it is only 20 minutes from Houston, one of the biggest cities in America. Humble offers many outdoor activities and warm weather most of the year, making it perfect for everyone.
To help you discover the hidden gems of this city, we’ve put together a list of some of the most interesting things to do in this area. We’ll cover some amazing restaurants, attractions, and even model homes to visit. I hope you find this list helpful during your stay, especially if it is your first visit! Feel free to reach out to me if you need assistance with your relocation.
If you are interested in what we recommend in other nearby cities, check out our First Visit category.
Places To Experience
Cypress Trails Equestrian Center: This equine center is full of scenic trails to take in while riding a well-trained, beautiful horse. You can go solo or in a group, just make sure to make your reservations ahead of time. They also off private parties!
Mercer Botanic Gardens: You’ll want to take plenty of pictures once you get here and see how magical it is. It’s 60 acres full of colorful & exotic plant life, ponds & waterfalls, walking trails, and playgrounds for children. The atmosphere here is so serene!
Green Oaks Tavern: This bar inside an old courthouse from 1928 is most known for its gigantic oak tree in the middle of their outdoor patio, and at night it’s lit up with green twinkle lights, hints the name ‘Green Oaks Tavern’. They have frequent live music so check their website in advance to see who’s playing!
Urban Air: Both kids & adults are sure to enjoy this indoor trampoline park that has dodgeball, obstacle courses, rock walls, and tube playgrounds for the younger children. There are arcade games and a cafe inside as well!
Old Macdonald’s Farm: You can’t go to Humble without visiting this farm filled will all types of animals and activities, it’s been a staple in Humble for 30 years. There are many types of animals to interact with, train rides, pony rides, and photo galleries all throughout the farm. Check their calendar online for their many seasonal events!
Parks To Visit
Jesse H. Jones Park: 312-acre park with white sand beaches and 16 miles of paved trails full of history. It contains century-old cypress trees and the 1830s Redbud Hill Homestead, along with a nature learning center, turtle pond, and guided canoe tours!
Lindsay Lyons Park: 136-acre park & sports center. They offer lighted baseball, softball, football, and soccer fields and plenty of barbecues, tables, and pavilions for when you want to relax. There’s an extremely large playground for children there too!
Schott Park: This park is 24 acres in size, and has covered picnic tables, a big playground, and a 1-mile walking trail. It’s on the smaller side so it’s a bit quieter and more relaxing. They host the Living Well Farmer’s Market monthly here!
Hirsch Memorial Park: This 4-acre park dates back to 1944. It has a swimming pool, 2 basketball courts, and 2 tennis courts, and most recently they built a brand new park for the kids to enjoy!
Restaurants
Chez Nous: Upscale French restaurant in what used to be an old church, with a very classic & timeless interior.
Black Bear Diner: Traditional southern food with a log cabin-style atmosphere.
Asian City Restaurant: Japanese & Chinese cuisine with hibachi seating options, Asian garden outside with coy ponds & waterfalls.
Patron Grill: Mexican food, family-owned & local favorite. Very colorful, fun environment.
Captain Craw: Seafood, offers nonseafood options as well. Great prices and are very highly rated.
Country Smokin Burgers: They serve Fresh 100% Angus Beef Burgers and Hotdog. Served on a specially made sesame bun and toasted with your choice of condiments and cheese.
Pappas Seafood House: Since 1981, Papas Seafood House has served generous portions of delicious Gulf Coast seafood, dessert and drinks.
V Bistro: They serve authentic taste of Vietnamese cuisine, Pho Noodle Soup and more!
Black Bear Diner: A friendly environment where they serve a quick and satisfying menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Chuy's – You'll find a variety of Tex-Mex food here, including chicken, tortillas, tacos, fajitas, dessert, and more!
Check out this blog post – Things To Do | Link.
Neighborhoods to Check Out
Atascocita Shore
- Price Range: $275,000 – $750,000
- Lot Size: 5,500 – 35,000 square feet
- Lake views & nature trails, neighborhood pool & playground, and access to a golf course.
- Open Houses – Link
- Homes for sale – Link
Balmoral
- Price Range: $280,000 – $540,000
- Lot Size: 5,300 – 11,000 square feet
- Lagoon style, beach entry pool with actual white sand, tennis courts, and sand volleyball court.
- Open Houses – Link
- Homes for sale – Link
Eagle Springs
- Price Range: $210,000 – $600,000
- Lot Size: 6,000 – 14,000 square feet
- Neighborhood pool, playground, tennis courts, soccer fields, a baseball field, and a sand volleyball court.
- Open Houses – Link
- Homes for sale – Link
Fall Creek
- Price Range: $250,000 – $925,000
- Lot Size: 5,500 – 21,000 square feet
- 5 acres of wetlands, a golf course, 2 pools & a splash park.
- Open Houses – Link
- Homes for sale – Link
The Groves
- Price Range: $270,000 – $750,000
- Lot Size: 5,000 – 12,000 square feet
- Resort style pool, playgrounds, lawn amphitheater, and a catch and release fishing pond.
- Open Houses – Link
- Homes for sale – Link
Kings Lake Estates
- Price Range: $1,190,000 – $2,750,000
- Lot Size: 0 -3 acres
- Gated community with beautiful homes & lots for new builds.
- Open Houses – Link
- Homes for sale – Link
Kings River Village
- Price Range: $290,000 – $385,000
- Lot Size: 6,500 – 11,000 square feet
- Neighborhood pool & playground, and many scenic trails.
- Open Houses – Link
- Homes for sale – Link
Walden on Lake Houston
- Price Range: $265,000 – $700,000
- Lot Size: 5,200 – 22,000 square feet
- Neighborhood pool. Located on a golf course, so residents have the option of joining the golf club and having access to their many amenities.
- Open Houses – Link
- Homes for sale – Link
Most Popular New Construction Neighborhoods in the Humble TX
- Balmoral | Homes for sale.
- The Groves | Homes for sale.
Six Best “Bang for your Buck” Neighborhoods in Humble TX
1. Fall creek – This beautiful master planned community offers beautiful, well-priced homes. It's close to downtown, Generation Park, and all sorts of other attractions. Plus, it has plenty of amenities like parks and walking trails, a clubhouse, and a golf course.
2. Mill Creek – This neighborhood offers large homes and reasonably priced homes on a quiet cul-de-sac with quick access to Bush Airport, easy freeway access, shopping and restaurants.
3. Atastocita Trace – You'll love the gorgeous neighborhood, with its well-priced large homes and convenient location just 20 miles northeast of downtown Houston. The town borders Lake Houston, so you can enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the lake and take advantage of a wide selection of golf courses and parks nearby.
4. Woodland Pines – This wonderful neighborhood has homes that are very well priced, with close proximity to Bush Airport and the Sam Houston Toll Road. The neighborhood also features a pool, parks and sidewalks!
5. Foxwood – This lovely community offers lots of amenities, including mature trees and great home prices. The home is located on a premium cul-de-sac lot just minutes from the Spring Creek Trail for outdoor adventures. you will love the ideal location of this home, shopping all around and easy commute to downtown and The Woodlands!
6. Eagle Springs – Beautiful neighborhood with large homes and affordable prices, this award-winning community is located nearby downtown Houston. The neighborhood features lakes, parks and great amenities.
Model Homes To Visit in Humble TX
1. Balmoral | Homes for sale.
Address: 15806 Grampian Reach Ln, Humble, TX 77346
2. The Groves | Homes for sale.
Address: 12243 Texas Trumpet Trail, Humble, TX 77346
3. Atascocita Trace | Homes for sale.
Address:2618 Benelli Ct, Humble, TX 77396
4. Balmoral Townhomes | Homes for sale.
Address: 15803 Perthshire Creek Dr, Humble, TX 77346
5. Woodland Pines | Homes for sale.
Address: 9402 Selene Park Ln, Humble, TX 77396
6. Cypresswood Point | Homes for sale.
Address: 6423 Cypresswood Summit Dr, Humble, TX 77338
7. Flagstone | Homes for sale.
Address: Cypresswood Drive FM-1960, Humble, TX 77338
Other Humble TX Related Blog Posts – Humble TX Category (I would start with the links below, and then the category link.)
- 10 Things you didn’t know about Humble TX – Link.
- What is the weather like in Humble TX? – Link.
- Things to do in Humble TX – Link.
- Humble TX Relocation Guide – Link.
- 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Humble TX – Link.
Extras
- If you are visiting The Woodlands, Spring, or Klein, please check out this blog post.
- If you are visiting Katy, please check out this blog post.
- If you are visiting Cypress, please check out this blog post.
- If you are visiting Sugar Land, please check out this blog post.
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