Guide to Austin: Vacation Ideas, Activities and Attractions

Book a vacation in Austin and experience adventure, diverse culture and relaxation in one of the top destinations in Texas! Austin is known for its live music scene, rich flavors served by hundreds of restaurants, and natural beauty that beckons visitors to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're looking to kick back at Lake Travis or sample different cultures, Austin welcomes you to explore it all. Interested in the top things to do? Check out this roundup of the top Austin activities and attractions.

Austin Vacation Ideas: Quick Guide to Top Activities and Attractions

• South Congress Avenue
• 6th Street
• Zilker Metropolitan Park
• Mount Bonnell
• Graffiti Park at Castle Hills
• Barton Springs Pool
• Lake Travis
• Austin Zoo
• University of Texas Longhorns Football
• 20-plus Golf Courses
• State Capitol
• LBJ Presidential Library
• Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail
• Bullock Texas State History Museum
• The Driskill
• Thinkery (Children's Museum)
• The Blanton Museum of Art
• Austin Live Music Crawl
• Austin City Limits Live
• 200-plus Live Music Venues
• Some of the World's Best BBQ and Foodie Tours
• The Domain, Barton Creek Square Shopping Centers
• 2nd Street District
• Annual Events and Festivals in Austin, including SXSW and ACL Festival

Visit the blog to learn more about vacationing in Austin and start planning your getaway!

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