Get ready for an action-packed family weekend! Say goodbye to screen time and hello to thrilling experiences like scuba diving, beach fun, fast cars, and of course, delicious ice cream! Get ready to explore the breathtaking scenery of Toledo Bend Lake Country and make incredible memories with this family-friendly two day itinerary!
DAY ONE
Happy Exploring!!
Rise and shine, adventurers! Kick off your family escapade at Bell's Gulf Station Cafe' in Many. Dive into their beloved daily breakfast and lunch specials, and don't miss out on the chance to indulge in their All-You-Can-Eat pancakes every Saturday! If breakfast isn't your thing, fear not. Sink your teeth into their classic hamburger and crispy fries paired with a signature shake to fuel up for a day of discovery around the Bend.
Without a Map
Whether you're heading North or South, adventure is awaiting. At North Toledo Bend State Park, you can try out their new Disc Golf course, Boat Rentals, and Hiking trails. Be sure to take a dip in their pool located at the front of the park, check their website for seasonal times of operation. If you're heading South, you can experience the floury sandy beaches at Cypress Bend Park, Pleasure Point, or South Toledo Bend State Park. Check out their ATV trails and spend the day discovering the beautiful nature that surrounds you and your family.
After all that excitement, your taste buds are sure to be buzzing with anticipation. Discover a world of flavor at Busy Bee in Florien, where each daily special is complete with an entree, sides, and a tantalizing dessert. If you're in Toledo Town, don't miss out on the culinary perfection at the Best Stop located in Toledo Town.
A Wheel Nice Time
Shake & Bake! On Friday & Saturday nights catch a thrill at the Sabine Speedway where champions are crowned and legends are made. As the leaves change, so does the intensity of their track. Children's tickets are $10, Adults $15 and ages 4 & Under are free! Get there early to see the Hot Laps, but wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty!
DAY TWO
Where to Next?
Mornings are brighter with a delicious breakfast and a positive mindset! The Bend Cafe is a tourist favorite and known for their "Good Food Done Right" motto. We recommend trying their muffuletta, daily specials, and avocado toast.
Family Time
New to the area but already a local favorite, Toledo Bend Family Advenure Park is on every family's to do list. They have 4 slides, a long lazy river, splash pad, mini golf and much more. Stay tuned to their facebook for updates regarding the 2025 schedule.
Sweet Escape
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Try out Tasty Treats on the Bend and their gourmet ice cream, shakes, and famous Toledo Blender. Bring an empty stomach to try the famous eats at Curtis Grocery on Toledo Bend. Known for their Toledo Bend Dam Fries, generous serving of catfish with hushpuppies, and daily specials! This local favorite has been delivering the best food around forever.
Days Like This
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure on the beautiful Lake. Spend the afternoon bonding with your loved ones on an exciting fishing expedition. Our expert fishing guides will ensure your experience is memorable, and to top it off, they'll even cook up your catch for a truly fantastic evening!