What's University Place Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider University Place? Take in some culture at Main Street Theater - Rice Village and Houston Museum of Fine Arts. There's plenty more to see, including James Turrell's Twilight Epiphany Skyscape and Rice Stadium.
How to Get to University Place
Flying to:
- Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), 9 mi (14.4 km) from University Place
- Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from University Place
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from University Place
Things to See and Do in and around University Place
What to See in University Place
- Rice University
- Rice Stadium
- Tudor Fieldhouse
- Reckling Park
- The Jung Center
Things to Do in University Place
- Main Street Theater - Rice Village
- Houston Museum of Fine Arts
- James Turrell's Twilight Epiphany Skyscape
- Houston Contemporary Arts Museum
- Cullen Sculpture Garden
When Is the Best Time to Visit Houston?
- Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 83°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 58°F)
- Rainiest months: May, September, August, April (average 5 inches of rainfall)