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Featured🏊 Pools & Swimming HolesBarton Springs Pool
Spring-fed pool that stays around 68°F all year.
💸 Budget friendly
Restaurants, bars, music, outdoor adventures and more across Austin and the Hill Country.
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🍽️ RestaurantsChuy’s Barton Springs
The original, Elvis shrine and all — creamy jalapeño and a free nacho car during happy hour.
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🎳 Bowling AlleysDart Bowl
Retro bowling alley (famous for its enchiladas) since 1958.
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🏟️ Stadiums & ArenasDell Diamond
Round Rock Express Triple-A baseball with frequent post-game fireworks.
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🍽️ RestaurantsJoe’s Bakery & Coffee Shop
East Austin breakfast-taco institution since 1962.
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🍽️ RestaurantsP. Terry’s Burger Stand
Austin’s homegrown fast-food burger stand with fresh, simple ingredients.
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🍽️ RestaurantsPhoebe’s Diner
All-day diner classics in South Austin.
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🛼 Skating Rinks & Skate ParksPlayland Skate Center
Roller-skating rink with family sessions and birthday parties.
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🍽️ RestaurantsRamen Tatsu-Ya
Rich tonkotsu bowls from Austin’s ramen pioneers.
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🚤 Boat, Kayak & Tube RentalsRowing Dock
Kayak, canoe and paddleboard rentals on Lady Bird Lake.
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🏛️ Museums & GalleriesTexas Science & Natural History Museum
Dinosaurs, fossils and the giant Texas pterosaur at UT.
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🍽️ RestaurantsTorchy’s Tacos (South Congress)
“Damn good tacos” and that famous queso, born in Austin.
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🚚 Food Truck ParksVia 313 (Rainey St)
Detroit-style square pies with crispy cheese edges.
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🏛️ Museums & GalleriesZilker Botanical Garden
Japanese garden, dinosaur tracks and themed gardens beside Zilker Park.
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🚤 Boat, Kayak & Tube RentalsZilker Park Boat Rentals
Canoes and kayaks to paddle Barton Creek and Lady Bird Lake since 1969.
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🏛️ Museums & GalleriesAustin Nature & Science Center
Free nature center with rescued wildlife and a dino pit in Zilker Park.
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🚚 Food Truck ParksCuantos Tacos
Mexico City-style street tacos (try the suadero) from a Michelin Bib Gourmand trailer.
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🏊 Pools & Swimming HolesDeep Eddy Pool
Texas’ oldest swimming pool, fed by well water.
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☕ Coffee ShopsEpoch Coffee (North Loop)
Laid-back, late-night-friendly coffee spot for studying and hanging out.
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🎳 Bowling AlleysHighland Lanes
Old-school bowling center with leagues and cosmic bowling.
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🎸 Live Music VenuesHole in the Wall
Drag-side dive near UT with free shows and decades of history.
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🍽️ RestaurantsHome Slice Pizza
New York-style slices on South Congress — open late on weekends.
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☕ Coffee ShopsJo’s Coffee (South Congress)
Home of the “i love you so much” mural — iced turbo and people-watching.
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🍽️ RestaurantsKerbey Lane Cafe (Original)
Pancakes and queso since 1980 — the classic Austin diner.