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University of Texas at Austin

4.5/5(1,545 reviews)

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

University of Texas at Austin
Sixth Street featuring night scenes, nightlife and a city

Sixth Street

4/5(2,471 reviews)

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.

Sixth Street
Austin Convention Center

Austin Convention Center

4.5/5(573 reviews)

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.

Austin Convention Center
Texas State Capitol showing a city, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

Texas State Capitol

4.5/5(1,788 reviews)

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

Texas State Capitol
Zilker Park which includes a garden, a lake or waterhole and skyline

Zilker Park

4.5/5(1,324 reviews)

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.

Zilker Park
South Congress featuring signage

South Congress Avenue

4.5/5(1,706 reviews)

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

South Congress Avenue
Lake Austin

Lake Austin

4.5/5(917 reviews)

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.

Lake Austin
Lady Bird Lake which includes cbd, skyline and a skyscraper

Lady Bird Lake

4.5/5(1,016 reviews)

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

Lady Bird Lake
Zilker Park featuring a pool, a lake or waterhole and a park

Barton Springs Pool

4.5/5(343 reviews)

One of the “crown jewels” of Austin’s bustling downtown, this natural limestone pool is a refreshing place to spend a steamy Texan afternoon.

Barton Springs Pool

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Spicewood

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Barton Creek Lakeside

When in Barton Creek Lakeside, you can plan a visit to Krause Springs and Stone House Vineyard, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Barton Creek Lakeside
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Lakecliff On Lake Travis

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lakecliff On Lake Travis and surrounding area, you can visit Pace Bend Park and Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge.

Lakecliff On Lake Travis
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Pedernales Bend

Pedernales Bend might not have many top sights, but Stone House Vineyard and Pace Bend Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pedernales Bend
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Paleface Homesteads

While Paleface Homesteads isn't home to many top sights, Milton Reimers Ranch Park and Hamilton Pool Preserve are some notable places to visit nearby.

Paleface Homesteads
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Lick Creek Ranch

While Lick Creek Ranch might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Milton Reimers Ranch Park and Hamilton Pool Preserve.

Lick Creek Ranch
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Naumanns Camp

While Naumanns Camp isn't home to many top sights, Stone House Vineyard and Pace Bend Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Naumanns Camp

Popular day trips from Spicewood

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

Austin

Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs

Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge which includes signage

Marble Falls

Lakeway which includes a small town or village and a house

Lakeway

Leander featuring farmland

Leander

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Bee Cave

Frequently asked questions

Is Spicewood worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Spicewood.
How do I spend a day in Spicewood?
Once you've visited major attractions like Krause Springs, spend the rest of your day experiencing the shopping and food scene in Spicewood.
What is the top tourist attraction in Spicewood?
Don't leave without checking out Stone House Vineyard, rated the top tourist attraction in Spicewood.
Is three days enough to stay in Spicewood?
Book an escape in Spicewood for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its leading sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider staying for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Spicewood with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Spicewood with kids.

What to do in Spicewood for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Spicewood, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Stone House Vineyard.
Are there free things to do in Spicewood?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a great vacation here. There are lots of fun things to do in Spicewood for the budget-conscious visitor. Explore the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.