- Our list of the best things to do in Austin, Texas, features the top 139 nearby activities — including 49 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
 - Austin, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Food & Drink.
 - The results below include the top 38 things to do within the city of Austin, TX , followed by 101 popular activities in nearby cities, including Pflugerville, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Dripping Springs, Buda, Georgetown, Lockhart, Marble Falls, Wimberley, Canyon Lake, Johnson City, Bastrop and Norfolk
 
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            Explore the city via an adventure combining the fun of a scavenger hunt with the information of a self-guided tour        
    
    
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            At Fort Croghan, visitors can get an inside glimpse of pioneer life in the Civil War to Wild West time periods. The fort was built in 1849 and retains its original architecture and some historical artifacts.        
    
    
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            Within close proximity of San Antonio, The Bandit Golf Club features a beautiful course on a winding creek. Recognized as one of the best area courses, it is designed with rolling greens and deep sand bunkers.        
    
    
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            Well over a century old, New Braunfels' Faust Street Bridge is significant to the history of the area. A pedestrian bridge, it offers beautiful views of the Guadalupe River where both fishing and swimming is often enjoyed.        
    
    
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            Rent a tube and explore the Comal River with Texas Tubes, where a two hour float allows you to take in the scenery.        
    
    
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            One of the shortest rivers in the world, the two-mile Comal River is located entirely within the town of New Braunfels. The river is popular with swimmers and for water tubing.        
    
    
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            At Loma Falls, visitors can rent a tube, and take a tubing trip down the Comal River. Tours start at the Wurstfest grounds, and most tube rentals are done by the day.        
    
    
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            At Circle Arts Theatre, visitors can attend musicals like Fiddler on the Roof and plays like The Odd Couple. The theater offers a discounted ticket rate for seniors, students, and military with ID.        
    
    
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            The 51-acre Landia Park can be explored by walking on the .8-mile walking path, by riding the miniature train, or by paddleboat. Some favorite activities at the park include a playground and an arboretum.        
    
    
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            Water 2 Wine is an actual wine-making operation, where all wines are fermented on site. Water 2 Wine has access to more than 100 wines from 13 countries and everything is open for patrons to taste.        
    
    
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            Braunfels Square is part of the historic main plaza in downtown New Braunfels. It features a prominent bandstand and is the venue for many family-friendly events like the downtown tree lighting, Wassailfest, and the Wein & Saengerfest.