Located between Houston and Corpus Christi, Victoria is the perfect base camp for Coastal Bend region adventure. It is one of the oldest cities in Texas, founded by Martin de Leon in 1824. Explore our rich history, dig our arts & festival scene and enjoy nature or water recreation before heading out in any direction to follow the Texas Independence and Chisholm Trails or experience world class salt water fishing. Let us help you plan your overnight stay.
Each year the City of Victoria's Parks and Recreation department hosts a breathtaking lighted Christmas parade! Downtown Victoria comes alive with over one hundred floats and organizations decked out in their Christmas attire. Come get in the holiday spirit!
