Sight Pearl & Museum Reach
San Antonio Museum of Art
A sight in Pearl & Museum Reach, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Dec 30.
Why go
Antiquities, Asian and Latin American art in the castle-like former Lone Star Brewery on the Museum Reach.
It is one of 6 curated places we feature in Pearl & Museum Reach, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 1 place to eat and 1 sight. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with San Antonio Museum of Art and Museum Reach.
- Type
- Sight · Culture
- Neighborhood
- Museum Reach
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 2 hr
- Best time
- Dec 30
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 4 beyond Pearl & Museum Reach. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1San Antonio Museum of Art
Former Lone Star brewery housing strong Latin American and antiquities collections.
Sight · San Antonio · 0.0 mi straight-line - 2Museum Reach
The northern stretch of the River Walk between downtown and the Pearl, with lit paths, locks and art installations under the bridges.
Outdoors · 0.1 mi straight-line - 3Sternewirth
Hotel Emma's bar in the old brewhouse, with intimate booths in vintage tanks.
Drinks · San Antonio · 0.4 mi straight-line - 4Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery
Gulf Coast cooking and house-brewed beer on the ground floor of the old Pearl brewhouse, a Michelin Bib Gourmand pick.
Food · 0.4 mi straight-line - 5The Pearl
Restored brewery complex with restaurants, shops and a weekend farmers market.
Sight · San Antonio · 0.4 mi straight-line - 6Hotel Emma
Hotel in the Pearl's 1894 brewhouse, keeping the old machinery in its lobby, with a library bar and rooms on the river.
Stay · San Antonio · 0.4 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
San Antonio Museum of Art is a stop on our San Antonio New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More sights to see in Pearl & Museum Reach
Another curated sight in Pearl & Museum Reach. See the full Pearl & Museum Reach guide.
When to go: weather by month, based on San Antonio
Our climate figures for Pearl & Museum Reach come from nearby San Antonio. Average daily highs in San Antonio run from 63°F in January to 98°F in August; May is usually the wettest month. For San Antonio Museum of Art itself, we suggest: Dec 30.
Modelled monthly averages for San Antonio from NASA POWER, not a forecast. San Antonio weather by month (covers Pearl & Museum Reach).
Getting there
Map links open a live search for San Antonio Museum of Art, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Coordinates
- 29.43730, -98.48210
- Destination
- Pearl & Museum Reach, Texas
- Website
- samuseum.org
San Antonio Museum of Art: quick answers
How much time do you need at San Antonio Museum of Art?
Plan on about 2 hours at San Antonio Museum of Art. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit San Antonio Museum of Art?
Our pick: Dec 30. Insider tip: Closed on Jan 1; see it on Dec 30 instead.
Which TripsCircle routes include San Antonio Museum of Art?
San Antonio Museum of Art appears on San Antonio New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add San Antonio Museum of Art to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Pearl & Museum Reach.
Plan Pearl & Museum Reach
- Pearl & Museum Reach travel guide 6 places
- San Antonio weather (covers Pearl & Museum Reach) weather by month
Lists & regions
Also in Pearl & Museum Reach
- Brackenridge Park Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.