Walk or Bike the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail: Enjoy a scenic stroll or bike ride around Lady Bird Lake, taking in the beautiful views of the water and skyline. If staying at the Hotel Van Zandt, this is within walking distance.
Explore Zilker Metropolitan Park: Enjoy outdoor activities, festivals, and the scenic Barton Springs Pool.
Swim at Barton Springs Pool: Cool off in the natural spring-fed Barton Springs Pool, located in Zilker Park.
Paddle Boarding on Lady Bird Lake: Rent a paddleboard and explore Lady Bird Lake from the water, getting a unique perspective of downtown Austin.
Visit the Texas State Capitol: Take a tour of the impressive Texas State Capitol building and its surrounding grounds.
Listen to Live Music on 6th Street: Experience the vibrant nightlife and live music scene on the famous 6th Street.
Discover South Congress Avenue (SoCo): Shop, dine, and enjoy the unique boutiques and food trucks along South Congress Avenue.
Enjoy Food Trucks at Rainey Street: Experience a variety of culinary delights from food trucks on Rainey Street.
Hike the Greenbelt: Explore the Barton Creek Greenbelt for hiking, rock climbing, and natural swimming spots.
Enjoy Some of the Favorite Austin Eateries: Breakfast tacos at Torchy’s; Brunch at the Four Seasons; Queso at Kerbey Lane Café; Burgers at HopDoddy Burger Bar; Sushi at Uchi; Seafood at Perla’s; Tex-mex at Matt's El Rancho, Chuy's, or El Alma; steaks at Austin Land and Cattle; or Italian at Juliet.