A global city brimming with culture and personality, Houston earned a spot on Forbes’ list of Top 12 destinations in the world in 2017.
4th
largest
city in
the U.S.
#1 most
diverse
u.s. city
140
languages
spoken in
houston
fly direct
to houston
from 180+
cities
Walkable
convention
campus – walk
from wpc to
hotels
Avenida Houston
Right in the middle of downtown and the
entertainment district you are only footsteps
away from hotels, world-class cuisine and
leisure.
- 500,000 sq. ft. (50,000 sq m.) , Texas’ largest convention campus
- Skyway access to convention headquarter hotels
- 12-acre exquisitely landscaped outdoor recreation
- 250 restaurants and night life within 10 blocks
- Cultural venues and public art installations
- Easy to access, connected and walkable
What
to do In
Houston
Live like a local and discover why Houston’s mix of international appeal and Southern charm have captured the imagination of tastemakers the world over.
Internationally renowned
chefs serving innovative cuisine
Blockbuster attractions like Space
Center Houston, the Houston Museum of
Natural Science and the Houston Zoo
World-class visual and
performing arts
Eclectic, big-brand and
luxury shopping experiences
From vintage finds to high-end designer wear, Houston offers the style you crave in local boutiques and more than a dozen distinct shopping districts.
Cutting-edge chefs have made their home in Houston. These icons deliver cuisine that pleases the palate of devoted diners and professional foodies alike.
Houston has a thriving arts scene in ballet, opera, symphony and theatre. The Museum District contains 18 cultural powerhouses within blocks of one another.
Whether you’re looking for high-energy dancing or Texas honky-tonks, action-packed sports pubs or low-key wine bars, Houston boasts night life spots.
Engage in outdoor activities year-round with nearly 1,500 acres of green space in the heart of the city as well as the area’s 650-plus urban park lands.
Mission Control and moon rocks, dinosaur bones and giant gemstones and so much more are all ready to be explored at Houston’s fascinating attractions.
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