Live Music: Nightly, you'll find Austin musicians at clubs, coffeehouses, bars, taquerias, sporting events, and concert halls-and with hundreds of live music venues, it's no wonder Austin is known as the Live Music Capital of the World®. Whether you want to try your hand at paddling or are looking for a leisurely stroll along the 10-mile hike and bike trail, you're sure to enjoy the beauty and energy around Lady Bird Lake. Lady Bird Lake: Austin has an outdoor oasis, right in the middle of downtown. Watch these little guys and gals fly out from under the Congress Avenue Bridge nightly spring through early fall. Here are a few visitor favorites to get you started:īats: Yes, you read that right! Austin is home to the largest urban bat colony in North America. Don't miss the places and things that give Texas' capital city a soundtrack all its own. Experience historic Austin during your visit.Īustin is home to unique attractions, world-class museums and beautiful outdoor spaces. From authors to activists, artists to athletes, musicians to politicians, they were all drawn to this unusual oasis. But as you go exploring, take note that history isn't just found in our architecture, monuments and museums it's in the array of people who have called Austin home. In fact, both are very much alive throughout Austin. HistoryĪustin is a city with no shortage of history or legend. It's no secret that this is a sports town. Don't miss a sporting event during your visit. Sports TeamsĪsk any Austinite about their favorite sport and you'll hear about everything from football and futbol, to roller derby and cycling. But one thing is always certain, no matter which festival you choose, you're guaranteed to leave an Austin music fan. But now people are also starting to buzz about the lesser-known gems that are catching on and well-worth the trip. Check out tours & experiences in Austin.Įveryone knows that Austin is home to some of the most popular festivals in the country. Toursįrom guided walking tours of downtown and a 3-hour walking tour of Austin's best eateries, to a family-friendly adventure on one of our nearby lakes, there are so many ways to see the city. Spend some time at our sprawling outdoors malls, charming retail districts and abundance of vintage and thrift stores. Whether you’re a luxury label lover or a vintage treasure hunter, Austin has just the place for you to shop ‘til you drop. Discover Austin's legendary nightlife scene. Whether you're in the mood to two-step at a dance hall, dance the night away with a local DJ, or belly up the bar at a dive where the jukebox plays all night long, you're sure to have a night to remember.
NightlifeĪustin is known as the Live Music Capital of the World® for a good reason. However you choose to do it, just make sure to experience as much art as you can during your stay. So, tour a gallery, take in a local film, marvel at some yard art that you just happened to pass. It is part of Austin's soul and creative spirit. Get to know each unique neighborhood here.Īrt isn't just a tourist attraction in Austin. Entertainment DistrictsĮxplore Austin's diverse entertainment districts, where you'll find everything from trendy shops and restaurants to cool live music venues, renowned museums and galleries and scenic outdoor destinations. Explore stunning waterfalls and caves, browse charming shops, chow down on true Texas barbecue, tour historic landmarks and sample local wines, spirits and brews. Just west of the city limits, you'll find the rolling hills and clear, running rivers of the Texas Hill Country where historic towns and more than two dozen vineyards meet a laid-back and soulful lifestyle. Find Austin restaurants, bars, breweries and more. Austin’s culinary and cocktail scene has exploded over the past couple of years, allowing visitors to delight in a diversity of cuisines and experiences.
Much like the live music scene, Austin takes eating and drinking very seriously.
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