Things to Do in West Austin in 2026

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Things to do

Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB

$39

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

Weird Austin City Tour

$60

per adult

Ultimate cat experience at Austin's only cat cafe

Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe

$25

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages

$71

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Austin Murder Walk

$35

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

$35

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Downtown Sunset Tandem Kayak with 1.5M Bats

$54

per adult

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Haunted Austin Walking History Tour

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Austin: Tea Around Town Bus Tour with Live Music

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Greenbelter Safari Hikes

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Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

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Con' Olio Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Tasting Experience

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What to do in West Austin

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Lake Austin

9.0/5 (3,767 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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