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Things to do in Austin

Austin, Texas, is perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and family vacations. Explore its scenic recreational areas, enjoy educational experiences, and indulge in vibrant shopping districts. For outdoor enthusiasts, the city offers exciting day trips, art tours, and upcoming events. Don't miss the chance to cool off at a local water park, making your visit to Austin a memorable one.

Shopping

Experience shopping at the Arboretum at Great Hills Mall, where you’ll find a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. Visit The Market at Wells Branch Shopping Center for a community vibe and local shops. Don’t forget the Apple Store for the latest tech gadgets.

Recreation

Kalahari Indoor Water Park offers a vibrant family experience with thrilling water slides and relaxing pools. Zilker Park is a tranquil oasis perfect for yoga, meditation, and leisurely strolls among nature. Barton Springs Pool invites you to enjoy outdoor swimming in a scenic setting, ideal for family fun and exercise.

Adventure

At Typhoon Texas Austin, dive into thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for soaking up the sun with family. Experience excitement at Main Event Entertainment, where arcade games and laser tag await. For motorsport fans, Austin Raceway Park offers adrenaline-pumping races and a chance to feel the speed of the track.

Nightlife

Austin's nightlife is vibrant and eclectic. Visit The Continental Club for live music or head to Rainey Street for food trucks and bars. Don't miss the speakeasy atmosphere at The Roosevelt Room, where creative cocktails await. Experience the lively energy of Sixth Street's diverse venues and street performers.

Find the best attractions in Austin

Austin, Texas, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, couples, and families alike. The city boasts a variety of attractions including urban parks, vibrant streets, and event venues, making it perfect for travelers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you're exploring local art, enjoying the lively atmosphere, or participating in community events, Austin offers something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

• University of Texas at Austin: A vibrant hub of education and culture, the University of Texas at Austin boasts stunning architecture and expansive green spaces. Explore the iconic campus, visit the Blanton Museum of Art, and take in the lively atmosphere filled with students and activities.
• Sixth Street: Known as the heart of Austin's nightlife, Sixth Street is a lively stretch packed with bars, music venues, and eateries. Experience the eclectic vibe with live music spilling onto the streets, especially during the famous South by Southwest festival.
• Austin Convention Center: This modern event venue hosts conferences, trade shows, and exhibitions. With its spacious layout and cutting-edge amenities, it's a bustling center for business and community events, showcasing Austin's role as a dynamic city.

Best time to go to Austin

The best time to visit Austin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	85.1°F (29.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	86.5°F (30.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Austin

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Austin.
• Consider traveling to Austin during the low season (August and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.