Looking for the best experience gifts in Texas? Look no further.
This guide will cover the eight best experience gifts we have to offer in the state of Texas, showcasing the extent of what the state has to give, from its unique craft beer scene to modern art experiences, and of course it’s ever famous ghost tours.
After the last two years, we know we’re all looking forward to finally spending some time with our loved ones this Holiday.
At Experience Gifts, we think that now more than ever is a time to reflect on how important quality time with our family and friends can be in the times to come. Whether you opt for something from this guide, or a promise to go for lunch, take a special walk and get together for the new year, we hope above all, we inspire you to do something together, and create a special memory.
Whether you’re looking for a gift for your neighbor, or someone out of town that you’re asking to come visit, we truly believe that we have something for everyone across the state, at a range of different price points.
Read on to find out our top Texas picks!
Rainbow Vomit Interactive Art Exhibition in Dallas - $31
If you’re trying to purchase a gift for the wannabe influencer in your life this Christmas, then look no further. The Rainbow Vomit Interactive Art Exhibition will transport them through fantastical exhibits to become the hero of their own comic!
Rated as the number one immersive art experience in Dallas, this journey through a world of light, color and sound offers you dozens of unique photo ops featuring over 10,000 LEDs, 300 pounds of cotton, 5 miles of ribbon, and a secret unicorn!
Make sure they have their camera at the ready to capture the endless Instagram worthy photos and interact with immersive exhibits in unique and fun ways. State-of-the-art sound systems, high tech lighting and a dash of mystery and magic will ensure that this is an extraordinary experience gift like no other!
Historic Ghost Tour of Galveston - $28
Known as one of the most haunted areas in America, Galveston is the site of an extraordinary number of sudden, unexpected deaths, ghost sightings and a heavily present supernatural force.
During this ninety-minute ghost tour, a professional guide challenges believers and sceptics to embrace the paranormal and learn about the fascinating stories of the island’s ghostly past - make sure to be on the lookout for frightening figures and spine-chilling shadows at every corner!
This historic ghost tour makes for an interesting and unusual Christmas gift, for anyone interested in Galveston's spooky happenings.
Honey Bee Hive Tour at the Manor Honey Ranch - $50
This Beehive Tour Texas makes a unique Christmas gift for anyone interested in beekeeping! This one-and-a-half-hour experience day will see your giftee go to an active hive and learn how the bees flourish in this environment. What better experience to do in the Beehive State?
The professional beekeeper will meet them at the hive and have them suit up in protective clothing ready for their experience. They’ll learn all about the intricate ecosystem of over 100,000 bees buzzing around and making honey in the hive.
The beekeeper will teach them everything that goes into keeping a hive, and they'll even get to light a bee smoke. After their experience, they’ll get to enjoy a complimentary drink at the Texas Honey Ranch. What a treat!
Intro to Wine Tasting Class in Houston - $65
Know someone that is keen to learn more about the creation and tasting process of wine? This is the class for them!
Hosted by a professional wine school in Houston, this two-hour wine tasting session for beginners is the ultimate introduction to grape varieties, tasting techniques, serving, storage, and food pairing tips.
A little wine know-how is a particularly useful skill to have, and you get to enjoy a fun evening out in Houston while you're at it. Whether you choose to share this with friends or treat a wine lover to a unique gift, this is sure to be a welcome present under the tree for any Texan this year!
Houston Sunset Skyline Kayaking Tour - $69
Discover Houston in a whole new light with this Sunset Skyline Kayaking Tour! Glide along the serene Buffalo Bayou, taking in the breathtaking views of the city's iconic skyline during the golden hour. Marvel at landmarks like the towering Wells Fargo Plaza and the impressive JPMorgan Chase Tower while soaking in the stories of Houston's past from knowledgeable guides.
This tour promises an unforgettable journey blending natural beauty, architectural wonders, and captivating history. Join us for an extraordinary adventure that showcases the very best of Houston—it's a paddle-powered experience you won't soon forget!
Houston Heights Guided Food Tour - $76
The Houston Heights is a collection of neighborhoods that are often missed by tourists, but if you’re a local, you’ll know that it’s full of some of the best bites in the city.
This thoughtful experience gift will see a friendly local guide take your giftee on a gourmet tasting tour of the White Oak region, stopping by a specially curated selection of establishments for tastes of regional and cultural cuisines.
With tacos, Italian gelato, street food and lots more on the itinerary, make sure they come hungry! As well as tasting some incredible dishes from the best spots in town, you'll also learn about Houston history, culture, and architecture, great for tourists and residents alike.
Treat a foodie friend from out of town to a unique experience gift this Christmas.
Dallas Guided Chocolate Tour - $63
Indulge in a chocoholic's paradise with this Guided Chocolate Tour in Dallas! This delectable journey leads you through the city's finest chocolate venues, from artisanal chocolatiers to divine bakeries and creamy ice cream havens. You'll not only taste Dallas's best chocolates, but also peek behind the scenes to learn the craft of chocolate making.
Relax in air-conditioned comfort as you hop from one venue to another, each tour offering a fresh lineup of delightful locations. This Chocolate Tour in Dallas promises a decadent and unforgettable adventure. Treat yourself or someone special to this unique and mouthwatering experience, and satisfy your sweetest cravings!
Paint Splatter Date Night for Two in Plano - $87
Are you still wildly searching the internet for a special Christmas gift for your significant other? Well, look no further.
During this paint splatter date night, you and your giftee will get suited up in protective gear, enjoy a complimentary soft drink, and head into your private splatter room for a creative date night to remember.
You'll be brought canvas and paints and have fun throwing paint everywhere to create one of a kind, colorful pieces. No need to worry about making a mess - that's what it's all about!
This One Hour Plano Paint Splatter Date Night would make a romantic experience gift this Christmas.
Thanks for reading!
We hope that you found something for your giftee (even if that happens to be you) in our Texas Christmas Guide this year. If you’re still looking for the perfect Texas adventure, then you can browse all our Texas experiences here.