What to do in Austin, TX

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour

Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour

Rp525.330
per adult
Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

Rp664.542
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
1 hr Lake Austin Boat Cruise. BYOB

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

Rp682.929
per adult
1 hr Lake Austin Boat Cruise. BYOB (Shared - Single Tickets)
The Depths

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin

Rp776.963
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Rp644.580
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Rp2.274.679
per traveller
84% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Weird Austin City Tour

Weird Austin City Tour

Rp1.050.660
per adult
Weird Austin City Tour
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Rp2.258.919
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Austin

Rp776.963
per adult
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures 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

Find the best Austin areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 abundant dining options and stunning 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

If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, Franklin Barbecue and UFCU Disch-Falk Field are top sights worth seeing.

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Zilker

While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.

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Downtown Georgetown

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

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 Theatre with a three-day break in Austin. On average, most travellers 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 neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometers from the city centre 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 holidaying 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 Centre.
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 neighbourhoods, 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.