What's Texas Medical Center like?
In Texas Medical Center, you can spend time exploring the museums, restaurants and shops. Take time to discover this family-friendly neighbourhood's zoo. Take a campus tour or explore the area around Rice University. 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 the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- TMC Transit Center
- Dryden/TMC Station
- Smith Lands Station
Things to see and do in and around Texas Medical Center
Things to see near Texas Medical Center:
- Rice University (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- NRG Stadium (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Toyota Center (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)
- George R. Brown Convention Center (4.1 mi/6.7 km away)
- Daikin Park (4.5 mi/7.3 km away)
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 28°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 14°C)
- Rainiest months: May, September, August, April (average 137 mm of rainfall)