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Madison & Jacob

March 15, 2026 • Dripping Springs, Texas

Madison & Jacob

March 15, 2026 • Dripping Springs, Texas

Things to Do

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Over the past few years, we have loved exploring ATX together! If you are visiting from out of town, we hope you enjoy Texas as much as we do! Here we have created a list of some of our favorite things to do in the area.

Outdoor Activities

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The Boardwalk at Lady Bird Lake

1820 S Lakeshore Blvd, Austin, TX 78741, USA
(512) 974-6700

If the weather is nice, we love to enjoy a stroll on this urban trail! On this path, there are lovely views of the city skyline and ladybird lake.

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Live Love Paddle

1610 E Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78741, USA
(512) 804-2122

We love to enjoy the views of ladybird boardwalk from the water as well! I would highly recommend renting a kayak and exploring the area!

Peter Pan Mini-Golf

1207 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
(512) 472-1033

I love mini golf! This fun outdoor course is an ATX staple.

Zilker Botanical Garden

2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746, USA
(512) 477-8672

We love to spend our spring days wandering the gardens!

The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria

3809 W 35th St, Austin, TX 78703, USA
(512) 458-8191

This sculpture garden is a lovely place to spend the day outside.

Butler Metro Park

1000 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
(512) 974-6700

This is one our favorite places to take a walk and enjoy the city lights at night!

Austin Duck Adventures

103 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78701, USA
(512) 477-5274

This is a fun way to see the city by land and by water!

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739, USA
(512) 232-0100

This is another lovely place to enjoy nature!

Doc's Drive In Theatre

1540 Satterwhite Rd, Buda, TX 78610, USA
(512) 960-4460

We love watching movies here, and they have a cool speakeasy onsite as well!

Hamilton Pool Preserve

24300 Hamilton Pool Rd, Dripping Springs, TX 78620, USA
(512) 854-2581

This is a beautiful place to hike and enjoy nature! Check the TC Parks website to see if swimming is allowed during your visit!

Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bat Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge, S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA

If you get lucky, you can watch the bridge right before sunset and see the bats come out for the night!

Indoor Activities

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Holey Moley Golf Club Austin

807 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
(512) 377-9995

If it's hot out, this is a fun place for playing indoor mini golf or renting a karaoke room!

Zero Latency VR - Austin

9900 I-35 Ste M500 Suite 2, Austin, TX 78748, USA
(512) 982-4307

This is such a fun place to play VR games with friends.

BookPeople

603 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, USA
(512) 472-5050

We love visiting this fun local book shop! It has a cute coffee shop and a great vibe.

Blanton Museum of Art

200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78712, USA
(512) 471-5482

On hot days, we like to come here and spend the day down town admiring the art!

Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library

710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
(512) 974-7400

This public library down town has a coffee shop, rooftop garden lounging area, a technology petting zoo, and a place to borrow and play board games! You don't need a library card to go check it out!

Food & Drink

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Super Thai Cuisine

2024 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
(512) 284-7004

This is a delicious spot to stop in and get some Thai food on South Lamar. Their curry is amazing!

Radio Coffee & Beer

4204 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
(512) 394-7844

This is a great place for coffee, cocktails, and great food trucks! We love to get breakfast at Briscuits, and later in the day we would highly recommend the al pastor quesadilla at Vera Cruz.

Hawk's Shadow Estate Winery

7500 McGregor Ln, Dripping Springs, TX 78620, USA
(866) 551-9463

This is one of our favorite places to go for a wine tasting! The wine, the service, and the views are wonderful.

Opa

2050 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
(512) 326-8742

This is a great spot for both a laid back breakfast in the morning and for enjoying drinks and listening to live music in the evening,

DuMont's Down Low

214 W 4th St Suite B, Austin, TX 78701, USA
(512) 291-3231

A fun bar for interesting cocktails down town!

1618 Asian Fusion

1618 E Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78741, USA
(512) 462-9999

This is one of our favorite restaurants in the city! They have delicious food; we love the soup dumplings, crispy pad thai, duck curry, the soup, and the cheesecake! It's a great place to eat after kayaking or walking on the boardwalk.

Mozart's Coffee Roasters

3825 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, USA
(512) 477-2900

We like to come here for great coffee with lovely lake views!

House Wine

1711 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704, USA
(512) 322-5210

A cute place in the city to get a wine flight!

Jester King Brewery

13187 Fitzhugh Rd, Austin, TX 78736, USA
(512) 900-1820

This brewery is on a large plot of scenic land. They have good beer and you can also see the cute goats while you are there!

Home Slice Pizza

1415 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA
(512) 444-7437

We love to sit at the bar and eat pizza by the slice!

Oasis Texas Brewing Company

6650 Comanche Trail Suite #301, Austin, TX 78732, USA

The lake views from this brewery can't be beat! There are also shops and a Mexican food restaurant at The Oasis, but the brewing company is definitely our favorite place on site to hang out. This is a popular place for tourists, so be aware that it might be busy!

Jefes Tacos

4110 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78745, USA
(512) 748-6936

One of our favorite trucks for late night street tacos!