Things To Do
Congress Bat Observation
If you’re looking for a unique Austin experience, head to the Congress Avenue Bridge at sunset to watch over a million bats take flight—it’s a must-see spectacle! Grab a spot along the bridge or by the water, and enjoy this one-of-a-kind natural show while taking in the beautiful downtown skyline.
Lady Bird Lake
Located right in the heart of Austin, Lady Bird Lake is a great place to walk, bike, or get out on the water. You can rent a kayak or paddleboard and take in amazing views of the city while enjoying some fresh air and sunshine. It’s a fun and laid-back way to explore Austin!
The Domain
If you’re in the mood for shopping, dining, or just wandering around, The Domain has it all. It’s an outdoor shopping area with everything from high-end stores to local boutiques, plus tons of great restaurants and bars. It’s also super kid-friendly, with play areas, open green spaces, and spots for the whole family to enjoy.
Barton Creek Square Mall
If you're in the mood for some indoor shopping, head to Barton Creek Square Mall. With over 180 stores, plus family-friendly spots like the Disney Junior Play Zone, it's perfect for shopping and hanging out with kids. There are plenty of dining options too.