Guidebook for Austin

Karen
Guidebook for Austin

Entertainment & Activities

279 acre botanical garden w/more than 700 central Texas native plants, walking trails, outdoor sculptures, educational exhibits, gift shop & more. #1 place to view wildflowers in Texas.
252 locals recommend
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Ave
252 locals recommend
279 acre botanical garden w/more than 700 central Texas native plants, walking trails, outdoor sculptures, educational exhibits, gift shop & more. #1 place to view wildflowers in Texas.
Walk to this Great park, large enough for kites, electronic toys etc. Kite in my garage.
Wildflower Park
Tiger Lily Way
Walk to this Great park, large enough for kites, electronic toys etc. Kite in my garage.
largest and best water park in the US, persomally Id rather go tubing on the Guadalupe River, ask me.
436 locals recommend
Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
400 N Liberty Ave
436 locals recommend
largest and best water park in the US, persomally Id rather go tubing on the Guadalupe River, ask me.

Everything Else

Back gate walk on access to rollerblade & bicycle park. Two bicycles available for use.
17 locals recommend
Veloway Park
4900 La Crosse Ave
17 locals recommend
Back gate walk on access to rollerblade & bicycle park. Two bicycles available for use.
Whole Foods, Costco( I can take you if you are not a member), several great restuarants/bars
1332 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
525 N Lamar Blvd
1332 locals recommend
Whole Foods, Costco( I can take you if you are not a member), several great restuarants/bars
this Hill Country town is famous for everything- site seeing, wines, dining, shopping, art, entertainment- great place to spend a day!
463 locals recommend
Fredericksburg
463 locals recommend
this Hill Country town is famous for everything- site seeing, wines, dining, shopping, art, entertainment- great place to spend a day!
if you're not from Texas, you may not know how great an HEB can be!! this is one of the best in Texas for good, fresh foods & drinks. You must bring your own grocery bags, they're in my garage.
183 locals recommend
H-E-B
5800 W Slaughter Ln
183 locals recommend
if you're not from Texas, you may not know how great an HEB can be!! this is one of the best in Texas for good, fresh foods & drinks. You must bring your own grocery bags, they're in my garage.

Arts & Culture

Awesome movie theater, online tickets w/reserved seating, great menu, food & drinks served while you watch. Check website for
107 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Slaughter Lane
5701 W Slaughter Ln
107 locals recommend
Awesome movie theater, online tickets w/reserved seating, great menu, food & drinks served while you watch. Check website for
Willie Nelson made this tiny, one bar town famous for great live music, food & family fun. Popular destination for the yuppie biker crowd.
177 locals recommend
Luckenbach
177 locals recommend
Willie Nelson made this tiny, one bar town famous for great live music, food & family fun. Popular destination for the yuppie biker crowd.

Food Scene

Famous for incredibly good food & awesome atmosphere, known for catering to the White House on numerous occasions. 15 minute beautiful hill country drive, BYOB.
480 locals recommend
Salt Lick BBQ
18300 Farm to Market Rd 1826
480 locals recommend
Famous for incredibly good food & awesome atmosphere, known for catering to the White House on numerous occasions. 15 minute beautiful hill country drive, BYOB.

Drinks & Nightlife

locals favorite for live music &dancing
284 locals recommend
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar Blvd
284 locals recommend
locals favorite for live music &dancing
Famous place for country &western dancing
478 locals recommend
Broken Spoke
3201 S Lamar Blvd
478 locals recommend
Famous place for country &western dancing

Sightseeing

small hike to huge view, bring your camera. Avoid on weekends and holidays, too crowded.
1082 locals recommend
Mount Bonnell
1082 locals recommend
small hike to huge view, bring your camera. Avoid on weekends and holidays, too crowded.