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City / town · Texas

Carrizo Springs

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Best timeOct–Apr
From you
Nearest airportLRD · 72 mi
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Overview

Carrizo Springs is a city on the South Texas Plains.

3 sights · 1 things to do · 1 bars & cafés · 2 places to stay

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Best things about Carrizo Springs

Carrizo Springs Library and Museum

Houses a large exhibit of Indian artifacts.

Dimmit County Courthouse

Built in 1884.

Dixondale Farms

The country's largest producer of onion plants offers tours of its facilities. By appointment only. Closed in August.

Double C Ranch

Hunting available.

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Oct–Apr. Summer highs reach about 96°F; winter lows dip to about 41°F. Very hot (Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: May and Sep. (climate data from nearby San Antonio)

Jan: 2.0 in rain2"Jan: high 63°F, low 41°F63°41°JanFeb: 1.7 in rain1.7"Feb: high 68°F, low 45°F68°45°FebMar: 2.3 in rain2.3"Mar: high 74°F, low 52°F74°52°MarApr: 2.4 in rain2.4"Apr: high 80°F, low 58°F80°58°AprMay: 4.4 in rain4.4"May: high 87°F, low 66°F87°66°MayJun: 3.3 in rain3.3"Jun: high 92°F, low 73°F92°73°JunJul: 2.4 in rain2.4"Jul: high 95°F, low 75°F95°75°JulAug: 2.2 in rain2.2"Aug: high 96°F, low 75°F96°75°AugSep: 3.9 in rain3.9"Sep: high 90°F, low 70°F90°70°SepOct: 3.8 in rain3.8"Oct: high 82°F, low 60°F82°60°OctNov: 2.1 in rain2.1"Nov: high 72°F, low 50°F72°50°NovDec: 2.0 in rain2"Dec: high 65°F, low 42°F65°42°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • LRD Laredo International Airport, Laredo — 72 mi away. Directions
  • SAT San Antonio International Airport, San Antonio — 109 mi away (major hub). Directions
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Budget & where to stay

No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.

Sample 1-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning Dimmit County Courthouse, Carrizo Springs Library and Museum
  • Afternoon Dixondale Farms, Double C Ranch
  • Evening Cleos Lounge

Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.

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    See

    See Carrizo Springs Library and Museum

    Houses a large exhibit of Indian artifacts.

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    See Dimmit County Courthouse

    Built in 1884.

    📍 103 N 5th St
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    See Dixondale Farms

    The country's largest producer of onion plants offers tours of its facilities. By appointment only. Closed in August.

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    Do

    Do Double C Ranch

    Hunting available.

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    Drink

    Sleep

    Stay Texan Inn

    📍 2300 N 1st St☎ +1 830 876-9090⚠ Last checked Feb 2016 — confirm before you go
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    Stay Carrizo Executive Inn

    📍 1402 Pena St☎ +1 830 876-2451⚠ Last checked Feb 2016 — confirm before you go
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    Go next

    • Chaparral Wildlife Management Area, southeast of town off US 83, +1 830 676-3413. Over 15,000 acres of native brush land, with nature trails and scenic drives.

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