What's Texas Medical Center Like?
In Texas Medical Center, you can spend time checking out the museums, restaurants, and shops. Take time to discover this family-friendly neighborhood's zoo. Top attractions include Houston Zoo. NRG Stadium and Toyota Center are a couple of popular sights nearby.
How to Get to Texas Medical Center
Flying to:
- Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), 8 mi (12.9 km) from Texas Medical Center
- Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Texas Medical Center
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 19.9 mi (32 km) from Texas Medical Center
Getting to Texas Medical Center on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- TMC Transit Center
- Dryden/TMC Station
- Smith Lands Station
Things to See and Do in and around Texas Medical Center
What to See in Texas Medical Center
- Rice University
- Hermann Park
Things to Do near Texas Medical Center:
- Houston Zoo (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Houston Natural Science Museum (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- NRG Park (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Main Street Theater - Rice Village (1.5 mi/2.5 km away)
- NRG Arena (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
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)