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University of Texas at Austin

Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Sixth Street

Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.

Texas State Capitol

An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.

Austin Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

Lake Austin

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

South Congress Avenue

Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.

Zilker Park

Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails.

Lady Bird Lake

Try a water sport or relax by the shoreline at this major feature in the Austin landscape.

Rainey Street

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rainey Street during your stay in Austin. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Popular day trips from Dripping Springs

Lady Bird Lake featuring a city, a river or creek and a statue or sculpture

Austin

Wimberley

Johnson City

Driftwood

Frequently asked questions

Is Dripping Springs worth visiting?

Offering a blend of distilleries and craft breweries and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Dripping Springs. When you're here, head to Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery, a must-see attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Dripping Springs?

Start your day with a visit to Chapel Dulcinea and Radha Madhav Dham. Then, check out different parts of Dripping Springs for a quick bite and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Dripping Springs?

Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery is one of the top tourist attractions in Dripping Springs and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Dripping Springs?

If you only want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is more than enough time for a trip to Dripping Springs. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.

What are some activities to do in Dripping Springs with kids?

Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Dripping Springs with kids.

What to do in Dripping Springs for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Dripping Springs for adults including Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery and Onion Creek Kitchens at Juniper Hills Farm.

Are there free things to do in Dripping Springs?

With plenty of cheap things to do in Dripping Springs, you can enjoy the area without taking your wallet out. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.