Places to Visit

Ability Rent A Car serves the entire Houston area, which is home to several educational, historical, and entertainment venues that are widely popular in the US and worldwide. When visiting Houston, consider taking in the local sights and sounds we’ve recommended below. To make an advanced car rental reservation, call (713) 224-5489 or request a quote online.

Space Center Houston / NASA

NASA’s Space Center in Houston is home to NASA’s mission control and features exhibits such as the history of the space race, the mission to the moon, interactive space programs, and many more.

Downtown Aquarium

Located in downtown Houston, the aquarium is a magnificent aquatic display that includes a 5,000,000 gallon aquarium with over 200 aquatic species from all over the world. A six-acre fine dining and entertainment complex is also located on-site.

Museum of Natural Science

Some of the many educational exhibits at the Houston Museum of Natural Science include Ancient Egypt, Paleontology, African Wildlife, Malacology, art from over 50 diverse American cultures, and an ever-changing selection of world-touring exhibitions.

Museum of Fine Arts

The Museum of Fine Arts features world-class fine art from the masters with over 65,000 works including ancient, modern, and many others. Traveling exhibits from all over the world are also on display.

Houston Zoo

Located in Hermann Park, the zoo is home to amphibians, birds, mammals, reptiles, aquatic creatures, and protected animals in the world. The zoo features exhibits, field trips, natural encounters, educationa classes, and creative programs.

Children's Museum

Voted the #1 children's museum by Parents Magazine, the Children’s Museum of Houston includes an interactive playground that stimulates and educates the minds of children from all over the world.

Kemah Boardwalk

Home to fabulous waterfront restaurants, charming retail stores, amusements and rides, and festivals and seaside shows, the Kemah Boardwalk is located only 20 miles south of downtown Houston.

The Galleria

The Galleria contains over 375 stores and restaurants including the biggest names in retail: Cartier, Tiffany & Co, Gucci, Neiman Marcus, Louis Vuitton, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Nordstrom. It also houses two Westin hotels and a world-class ice skating rink.

Hermann Park

With 445 acres of green space with nature trails and a Japanese Garden, Hermann Park is home to the Houston Zoo, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Miller Outdoor Theater, Hermann Park Golf Course, and the Houston Garden Center.

Miller Outdoor Theater

For over 89 years, Miller Outdoor Theater has provided an eight-month season of free, outdoor, world-class performances by Broadway musical companies, The Houston Symphony, The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience, and many more popular theater groups.

Galveston Island

Galveston Island is a popular resort destination featuring beautiful accommodations, endless entertainment, and unique shopping, all along 32 miles of gorgeous Gulf Coast beaches.

GRB Convention Center

The George R. Brown Convention Center is a destination marketing organization that hosts several conferences, shows, festivals, and fairs year-round.

Minute Maid Park

Previously known as The Ballpark at Union Station, Enron Field, and Astros Field, Minute Maid Park is a ballpark located in downtown Houston and is home to the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB).

NRG Stadium

Formerly Reliant Park and Astrodomain, NRG Stadium is home to world-class tradeshows, consumer shows, conventions, and sporting events. Adjacent to Minute Maid Park, it is an entertainment complex uniquely comprised of four facilities: NRG Center, NRG Arena, NRG Stadium, and NRG Astrodome.

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Request a quote online now or call our office at (713) 224-5489 to make an advanced reservation. We provide several types of late model, well-maintained vehicles such as car rentals, SUV rentals, minivan rentals, and truck rentals. Since 2002, we have been serving Houston and the surrounding areas including Pasadena, Bellaire, Channelview, and their nearby communities.

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