Things to do in Austin

Popular picks: Visit the Texas State Capitol. · Explore Zilker Park and Barton Springs Pool. · Enjoy live music on Sixth Street. · Take a stroll around Lady Bird Lake. · Visit the Blanton Museum of Art. · Check out the South Congress Avenue shops. · Attend the Austin City Limits Music Festival. · Explore the murals and street art in the city. · Visit the Bullock Texas State History Museum. · Take a tour of the University of Texas campus. · Experience the bats at Congress Avenue Bridge. · Enjoy the food truck scene. · Visit the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum. · Take a hike in the Barton Creek Greenbelt. · Explore the local farmers' markets. · Visit the Austin Zoo.

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Texas Science & Natural History MuseumFree4.5
Explore prehistoric fossils and Texas biodiversity on the UT Austin campus
The Arboretum$4.5
An open-air shopping and dining center nestled in northwest Austin
The Hill Country Galleria$4.5
Vibrant outdoor lifestyle center featuring shopping, dining, and central green spaces
Mexic-Arte Museum$4.4
Explore vibrant traditional and contemporary Mexican and Latino art in Austin
Austin Zoo$4.2
Non-profit animal rescue sanctuary offering intimate wildlife encounters in Austin
Lady Bird LakeFree
Austin's premier downtown reservoir for kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic waterside trails
South Congress Avenue District$
Explore Austin's vibrant cultural hub filled with boutique shops and eateries.
The Austin Children's Museum (Thinkery)$$
Engaging hands on science and art exhibits for kids in Austin.
The University of Texas at AustinFree
Explore Texas' iconic flagship university campus in central Austin
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum$
A peaceful shaded sanctuary filled with touchable bronze art in Austin

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