Selma: A Bustling Suburb Offering Great German and European Heritage

Established by German pioneers along the Cibolo Creek, Selma, Texas is city in Comal, Bexar and Guadalupe counties and is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1849, the Harrison and McCulloch Stagecoach Stop was built to transport passengers, goods and freight between the communities of east, central and south of Texas. Today, Selma is the home of Retama Park where horse racing is simulcast all year round. Explore Selma by booking a flight to arrive at the nearest airport San Antonio International Airport.

Best Time to Visit

November to April are generally the most ideal months to explore Selma, but because this is also the busiest, hotel accommodation and airfare during this time is relatively more expensive. Tourists who wish to visit during this season are recommended to book their flight ahead of time and make early hotel online reservation for a hassle-free vacation to Selma, TX.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Tourists who enjoy horse racing will be delighted to drop by Retama Park for some intense horse race betting. For a different park experience, visit the nearby parks of San Antonio McAllister Park for nature tripping or explore nearby park, Boerne City Park at Boerne. Tourist may also visit the Texas Transportation Museum for an entertaining and educational experience of how developments in transportation technology continue to affect daily life. For ultimate convenience, tourists may stay either at Hampton Inn & Suites Selma or at Comfort Inn & Suites Selma near Randolph AFB, two of the most highly rated hotels in Selma, TX.