Best things to do in Southwest Austin, TX
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Recommended activities in Southwest Austin
Tours & day trips
See all 129 activitiesOpens in new tabHaunted Austin Walking History Tour
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 35 activitiesOpens in new tabHalf-Day Hill Country Wine Shuttle From Austin
Adventure & outdoor
See all 22 activitiesOpens in new tabAustin Electric Bike Tour: Let it Ride
Water activities
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Cruises & boat tours
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Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Lake Travis
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Travis, a popular spot to commune with nature in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Sixth Street
When you visit Sixth Street, a popular shopping spot in Austin, you can browse for souvenirs. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.
Austin Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Austin Convention Center, a top convention center in Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Zilker Park
Explore the great outdoors at Zilker Park, a lovely green space in Austin. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
South Congress Avenue
During your trip to Austin, you can do some window-shopping at South Congress Avenue. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.