ʻO ka hoʻolālā o waho ke kikowaena o ke ola i (a me nā kipaʻana) i Texas, no ka mea i hiki i nā kūlanakauhale nui loa o ka moku'āina ke hāʻawi aku i nāʻano likeʻole e hoʻolālā ai i waho. A no laila,ʻaʻoleʻoe e kuhihewa e pili ana i kēia mau mea,ʻo ia nā wahi nui o nā kūlanakauhale nui - Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio. Eia naʻe,ʻo kēlā me kēiaʻo Texas 'ʻehā mau kūlanakauhale nui loa e hāʻawi nei i kekahi mau hana hoʻokipa nui ma waho o ke kūlanakauhale.
Ua kapaʻiaʻo Austin he "'ōmaʻomaʻo". ʻO ka'ōlohelohe ke kahawai o ka muliwaiʻo Colorado i ke kūlanakauhale a hoʻolaha i kahi papahana no ka hapa nui o kāna mau hoʻolimalima hoʻolimalima.
ʻOʻelua o ka "Chain of Lakes" o Texas Hill Country, i hanaʻia e kekahi lawaiwai ma ke kahawai o Colorado, aia ma loko o ke kūlanakauhaleʻo Austin. ʻO Lake Austin, ma kaʻaoʻao'ākau o ke kūlanakauhale, aʻo Lady Bird Lake (ka mea iʻike muaʻiaʻo Town Lake), hui pū i nā hana hoʻokipa i waho, e like me ka lawaiʻa,ʻauʻau, hoe waʻa, kayak, kāpeʻa, keʻakeʻa, ka holoholoʻana, ka waʻa, a me kaʻoi aku . Ua nui nā mākele'āina ma Austin, a me nā pā kula kaulana e like me McKinney Falls State Park e noho nei i loko o ke kūlanakauhale.
Keʻikeʻia neiʻo Dallas, ma kekahiʻaoʻao'ē aʻe, he hale kūloko nui iʻikeʻia. He kakaikahi ka poʻe e hoʻomaopopo i ka nui o nā manawa hoʻolimalima hoʻolimalima e hāʻawiʻia ai a ma kahi o ka DFW (Dallas / Worth) Metroplex. ʻO ke kumuʻo Dallas i loaʻa ai kēia mea hoʻokipa hoʻoluhi nui i waho no ka nui o nā loko i loko a puni o ke kūlanakauhale. ʻAʻole i emi iho i ka hapa o nā lua nui ma loko o ke kūlanakauhale a iʻole i loko o kahi pōkole loa.
ʻO Grapevine Lake, Lake Lewisville, a me Lavon Lake nā mea wikiwiki loa ma waho o Dallas, aiaʻo Eagle Mountain Lake a me Lake Worth aia ma waho o Ft Worth. Lake Arlington, White Rock Lake, a me Mountain Creek Lake he mau liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi i loko o ka Metroplex. Akā, me kēia mau koho waiwai,ʻo ka mea nui loa i laweʻia i ka DFW kahiʻo Lakes Joe Pool a me Lake Ray Hubbard,ʻelua mau loko nui ma kaʻaoʻao o Dallas.
Hāʻawi nā loko i kēlā me kēiaʻano o ka hoʻolimalimaʻana i waho, e like me ka lawaiʻa,ʻauʻau, kahi e holo ai, ka hauʻoli, ka hoʻolālā, ka holoʻana, ka waʻa, ka hoʻokele waʻa, ka holoholoʻana, ka hoʻokele mauna, a me kaʻoi aku.
Uaʻikeʻiaʻo Houston e like me "Bayou City" no ka nui o nā'ōleʻa lehulehu eʻalo nei i nā palena o ke kūlanakauhale. ʻO ka hapa nui o kēia mau meaʻo Buffalo Bayou, ka mea e hoʻopuka loa i ka pūnaewele Galveston Bay. ʻO ka holoʻana a me ka waʻa i kēia mau hanana he meaʻoluʻolu kaulana ia no nā mea aloha i waho e noho nei ma Texas 'ke kūlanakauhale nui loa. Hāʻawiʻo Sheldon Lake State Park i nāʻano hana likeʻole, e like me ka lawaiʻa,ʻauʻau, hoeʻana, ka holoholo a me ka palu. Aia ka Houston Arboretum a me Nature Center ma 155 mauʻeka o ka nohona kūlohelohe e kū pono ana i ka puʻu o ke kūlanakauhale. He wahi laulima ka Pūnaewele no nā mea hele, nā mea hakakā, a me nā manu manu. Uaʻoi aku ka nui o ka HaleʻAina o Armand Bayou - e hoʻoulu ana i 2,500 mauʻeka. Ua hoʻomākaukauʻia nā alakai a me nā ala nui no ka poʻe e makemake e hele a holo i nā wahi āpau, kahi e alakaʻiʻia ai nā waʻa a me nā waʻa holo kaʻa e kōkua i nā malihini eʻike i ka nui o nā mea hihiu e kapa nei i ka haleʻo Armand Bayou Nature Center.
He nui nā wahi mākaʻikaʻi o San Antonio eʻike mauʻia ana kona mauʻano maoli.
ʻElua kūpuni - kahawai Braunig a me Calaveras - aia ma waena o nā palena'āina o San Antonio. Hāʻawi nā loko i kēlā me kēia wahi e hiki ai i ka lawaiʻa, ka waʻa waʻa, ka hoʻokele a me ka holoʻana. Aiaʻo San Antonio ma kaʻaoʻao kokoke i kahi o nā ana iʻike nuiʻia a me nā canyons. ʻO nā heleʻana o nā Pōʻali Honua Pōhaku a me nā Hale Kūkoki he manawa maikaʻi loa ia e loaʻa ai kahi hana waho.
No laila, inā heʻoihana a meaʻoluʻolu paha ka mea e huki ai iāʻoe e hele i kekahi o nāʻehā nui o Texas,ʻaʻohe kumu e hoʻolālā ai i ka hoʻolimalimaʻana.