Texas Ski Ranch, New Braunfels, TX

Texas Ski Ranch located in New Braunfels, Texas is a top attraction for visitors and residents. Texas Ski Ranch is an adventure place where guests can wakeboard, skateboard, do motocross, and water ski. There is even a possibility of rock climbing in the area. The two lakes have cables. This means wake boarders and other adventurers do not have to use boats on the lakes. Instead there is a cable that runs along the lake offering visitors a chance to jump, flip, and wakeboard on the waves.

Operating hours for Cable Lake is Monday through Friday 11am to 6pm, Saturday 10am to 6pm, and Sunday 11am to 6pm. For wakeboarding there is an early bird special, which is ride from the time they open till noon. This is $20. The offer is only available Monday through Friday. To be a rider that is under 18 a parent must sign a waiver. All riders must sign the waiver and wear a helmet and coast guard approved jacket. Night sessions are only available for the experienced individual; no knee- boarders or beginners. The rates are $25 for 2 hours, $29 for 4 hours, and $36 for all day. Night rides are $25 and any spectator is $5. There are group discounts, and reservations for groups must be made in advance.

Lessons are available, as are memberships. Some lessons are with boats on Boat Lake. In Boat Lake visitors are able to water ski behind a MasterCraft with an experienced driver. You can go on a board, with skis, or just go barefoot. It's up to you. Lessons for Boat Lake can be for individuals or groups as well. A lesson for the boat is $129 for any hour. Rates for regular boating are $13 for 1 to 2 hours, 4 hours is $19, and all day is $25. For those who want to try the slider wake skate it is $15 for two hours, $20 for four hours, and $23 for all day.

Skateboarding is possible at Texas Ski Ranch. There is a 15,000 square foot street style course for skateboarders. Anyone is allowed to use the park, even those learning how to skate board. The hours on the skate park are the same as those for the entire Ranch. A waiver is also needed for the skate area. Competitions, bmx rides and much more are offered on the ramps. There are even camps for visitors to participate in. The camps are offered for skating, water skiing, and wakeboarding. Lessons for skate boarding are $39 for an hour session with a professional instructor. If you are just skating the cost is $5 per day, and it is the same for spectators.

Texas Ski Ranch has lessons on dirt bikes for motocross. They have a complete track for visitors to learn on and it is possible to get bikes with training wheels if needed. It is best to call for pricing and options for the Motocross section of the ranch.