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Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

￥20,652
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB

Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB

￥6,171
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
1 hr Lake Austin Boat Cruise. BYOB

1 hr Lake Austin Boat Cruise. BYOB (Shared - Single Tickets)

￥6,244
per adult
1 hr Lake Austin Boat Cruise. BYOB (Shared - Single Tickets)
Austin: Live Music Capital of the World Pedicab Tour

Austin: Live Music Capital of the World Pedicab Tour

￥10,406
per adult
Austin: Live Music Capital of the World Pedicab Tour
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Ride

Lake Austin Sunset Boat Ride

￥5,603
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Ride
Discover Austin: A Self-Guided Tour

Discover Austin: A Self-Guided Tour

￥183
per adult
Discover Austin: A Self-Guided Tour
Lake Austin is fun to explore!

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset

￥9,500
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset
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Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour

Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 97 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,939 per adult
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Half-Day Hill Country Wine Shuttle From Austin

Half-Day Hill Country Wine Shuttle From Austin

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 200 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,859 per adult
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KuneKune Pig Farm Tour

KuneKune Pig Farm Tour

Activity duration is 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,527 per adult*
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Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥21,485 per traveler
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Mosaic Workshop in Leander Texas

Mosaic Workshop in Leander Texas

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,145 per adult
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What to do in Austin

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Sixth Street

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Austin's legendary Sixth Street pulses with live music and vibrant nightlife across its historic thoroughfare. Explore diverse bars and restaurants during evening pedestrian-only hours when the district comes alive.
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Where to stay in Austin

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Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.

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South Congress

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.

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Central East Austin

While visiting Central East Austin, you might make a stop by sights like UFCU Disch-Falk Field and Franklin Barbecue.

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Zilker

While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like South Austin Museum of Popular Culture and Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum.

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Downtown Georgetown

While visiting Downtown Georgetown, you might make a stop by sights like San Gabriel River and Georgetown Palace Theatre.

Popular day trips from Austin

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Georgetown

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Round Rock

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Sunset Valley

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West Lake Hills

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Cedar Park

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Buda

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Liberty Hill

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Dripping Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is Austin worth visiting?
Providing a blend of nature and nightlife, there are many things to do in Austin. When you're here, head to Sixth Street, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Austin?
Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Austin while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Austin?
The top tourist attraction in Austin is Sixth Street, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Austin?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Sixth Street, South Congress Avenue and Moody Theater with a three-day break in Austin. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Round Rock.
Is Austin a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Austin, including Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometers from the city center of Austin is Downtown Austin and Waller Creek District is 0.48 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Austin with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Austin with kids.
What to do in Austin for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Austin for adults including Live Oak Brewing Company and Moody Center.
Are there free things to do in Austin?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Austin is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Sixth Street is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.