Some Fun Things to Do Around Austin!
Austin, Texas is one of the World’s Greatest Cities and trust me I should know. I am an Austin native therefore I know all the ends and outs this wonderful town has to offer!
Watch the largest urban Mexican Freetail bat colony in North America fly out from under the Congress Avenue Bridge at sunset.
Tour the restored historical and architecturally unique State Capitol.
By day enjoy the history of 6th Street and by night experience the live music that makes Austin the Live Music Capitol of the World.
Swim in Barton Springs Pool, a local favorite swimming hole.
Spend the day along the shores of Lake Travis, enjoying the water sports, restaurants, and picnic areas.
Ascend all 99 steps to the top of Mt. Bonnell, one of Austin’s finest vantage points.
Take a ride on a miniature train, explore nature trails or test your skills with a game of disc golf at Zilker Park, home to the Botanical Gardens.
Entertain the kids at the interactive Austin Children’s Museum.
Tour the sights and history of the University of Texas at Austin.
Stroll along Guadalupe St. locally known as The Drag.
Visit one of the areas award winning wineries.
Swim laps or just watch the kids in the spring feed pool at Deep Eddy.
List 10 closest wineries to Austin
Did you know that the Texas Hill Country wine region has over 5 million visitors annually? There are over 42 wineries scatted throughout the Hill Country area. The wineries listed below are some of the closest to Austin. Explore and enjoy!
Duchman Family Winery
Westcave Cellars Winery
Flat Creek Estate
Wimberley Valley Winery
Texas Hills Vineyard
Solaro Estate Winery
Dry Comal Vineyards
Pilot Knob Vineyard
Bell Springs Winery
Hawk’s Shadow Estate Winery
McReynolds Wines
Stone House Vineyard