Whether it’s your first time here or you’re squeezing in extra fun, here are some Austin favorites we love:
Swim at Barton Springs Pool – A spring-fed pool that stays a refreshing 68–70°F year-round and is pure Austin.
Walk South Congress (SoCo) – Shopping, murals, people-watching, and great food.
Kayak on Lady Bird Lake (Town Lake) – A beautiful way to see the city. You can rent kayaks from Texas Rowing Center or Zilker Park Boat Rentals.
Enjoy live music – Austin staples include The Continental Club, Antone’s Nightclub, ACL Live at the Moody Theater, and Mohawk Austin.
Great food spots:
Tacos: Veracruz All Natural, Torchy’s Tacos, Guero’s Taco Bar
BBQ: Leroy and Lewis Barbecue, Franklin Barbecue, Terry Black’s Barbecue, Interstellar BBQ
Sushi: Robot Sushi, Soto Austin
Checkout for more ideas - https://austin.eater.com/
Austin is casual, welcoming, and full of personality. Have fun exploring and make it your own!