📍 Old Tunnel State Park | Fredericksburg, TX
Experience one of Texas’ most unique natural wonders as millions of bats take flight at dusk from an old railroad tunnel 🖤✨
During bat season (May–October), visitors can witness this incredible evening emergence while learning about the ecology and history of these fascinating creatures. It’s a must-see Hill Country experience for nature lovers, families, and anyone looking for something truly unforgettable.
🌿 Up to 3 million bats emerge at sunset
🚶 Short walking trail + scenic viewing areas
📚 Educational programs available (seasonal)
🌅 Best viewing begins after 5 PM (ticket required)
Bring water, arrive early, and get ready for an awe-inspiring show as the sky fills with movement 🌌
🎟️ Bat viewing tickets are required and must be purchased in advance—space is limited!

