Things to do

Food & Drink

Veracruz All Natural

One of the go-to taco spots in Austin.

Magnolia Cafe

A Tex-Mex & breakfast joint with rich history.

Gourdough's

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the donuts.

Franklin Barbeque

World-renowned BBQ.

P6

Rooftop bar with great views of the river.

Rainey Street

Tucked away street lined with bars, restaurants, and other good vibes.

East 6th Street

The artsy side of 6th street with plenty of hipster restaurants, bars, and live music.

Shopping

South Congress

Old meets new outdoor shopping district.

The Domain

Upscale shopping center in the north.

Activities

Hamilton Pool

Hiking trail that leads to a pool enveloped by a cave.

Zilker Park & Barton Springs Pool

350+ acre park with a variety of outdoor activities that feeds into Barton Springs Pool.

Lady Bird Lake

Popular paddleboarding & kayaking spot with views of downtown.

Austin Public Library

Contemporary public library with game rooms, cafes, local art, and a rooftop garden.

Hill Country

It's not all flat in Texas. Hill Country is home to renowned wineries, parks, and museums.