A 10.1 mile trail that loops around the Colorado River that runs through the heart of downtown Austin. If you like walking, jogging, or biking, this is the best way to see the city!
A recreational outdoor swimming pool that is filled entirely with water from nearby natural springs. Located on the grounds of Zilker Park, it's a popular venue in the summer, as water temps average around 68 degrees. We recommend stopping by if you need a break from the heat and/or if you want to see what makes Austin weird!
Austin's most popular tourist attraction. Stop by here at sunset to see over 1.5 million bats emerge from under the bridge into the sky!
An iconic (+ haunted) Austin landmark dating from 1886. Tip: visit the bar on the second floor to get a taste of classic, old Texas atmosphere.
The long-running Austin City Limits television music series is filmed here, which hosts artists of every genre and offers behind-the-scenes tours.
The presidential library and museum of Lyndon B Johnson
A 9-hole, par 3 pitch and putt in the center of downtown that quickly became a frequent hangout spot for us. If you stop by, check out Mark's name on the wall :)
One of the country's most talked about barbecue spots. If you're up before the sun and don't mind waiting in line, you won't regret it.
One of the most popular BBQ spots in town (you might have to wait in line, but you don't have to be there before sunrise).