San Antonio River Authority
Race the River Paddling Series
Race the River is back and better than ever! Test your skills in this 4 part race series that takes you along the San Antonio River Basin. Open to amateurs and professionals alike. Do you have what it takes?

About Us
What does the San Antonio River Authority do?
Funded by property taxes, the authority upholds a commitment to “providing safe, clean and enjoyable creeks and rivers,” which in its 83 years has led to a multitude of partnerships, research initiatives, and projects that integrate public health with ecosystems and sustainability with economic development.
Hiking, Biking, Paddling & River Recreation
Parks & Trails
There is an emerald heart in South Texas that beats to a rhythm of exploration, tranquility and adventure. Your San Antonio River has that pulse, and the San Antonio River Authority is inviting you to discover every facet of this gem’s green spaces, flowing waters and cultural heritage.
Virtual Tour
San Antonio to Seadrift - Kayak Through Bexar County
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Education Resources
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Maps & Reports
Learn About The San Antonio River
Serving Bexar, Wilson, Karnes and Goliad Counties
Learn more about preserving, protecting and experiencing our river. Explore our website for a deeper dive into the bounty of natural, recreational, cultural and family opportunities waiting for you along the 240-mile course of the San Antonio River.
Blog & News
Whooping Cranes and Waterways: The EAC’s Commitment to Conservation
The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) team is so proud that our commitment to safe, clean,...
Let Love Flow! Celebrating the San Antonio River through Stewardship and Service
February is a perfect month to highlight our love for the San Antonio River and the communities...
Timeless Tiles: Exploring the stories behind San Pedro Creek’s mosaic benches
Picture this. You're exploring Downtown San Antonio, where every corner whispers a story of the past. From...
Events Calendar
February 22, 2025
9:00am
February 22, 2025
10:30am
February 22, 2025
1:00pm
March 1, 2025
9:00am