Cedar Park

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Cedar Park
Cedar Park
Cedar Park
Cedar Park
Cedar Park

Explore the scenic parks and visit the state-of-the-art entertainment complex of this major suburb just outside of downtown Austin.

Discover the natural and cultural attractions of Cedar Park, Texas. This major suburb of Austin, Texas has plenty of its own appeal. Watch a sports game, see a concert, go for a hike and more.

See what’s happening at Cedar Park Centre, the sport and entertainment hub of the city. This complex attracts top talent from all over the world. See a concert, play, dance routine or comedy show. Cheer on the home team during a sports game. Cedar Park Centre is home to the Austin Spurs, a basketball team in the NBA Development League, and the Texas Stars, a member of the American Hockey League.

The Austin metropolis is a major hub of science and technology innovation. Learn more about this sector at the Texas Museum of Science & Technology. Check out the planetarium and browse through its interactive exhibits.

There are over 500 acres (202 hectares) of parkland throughout Cedar Park. Take advantage of the sunny Central Texas weather in the city’s scenic outdoor spaces. Swim in the massive aquatic centre at Veterans Memorial Park. Visit the oldest resident of the city, a majestic 400-year-old oak tree, in Heritage Oak Park. Hike along miles of trails in Brushy Creek Park or practice your latest tricks in the adjacent skate park.

Relax in the Cedar Park Sculpture Garden. This tranquil space features a rotating exhibit of sculptures. Examine the pieces and appreciate the local talent on display.

Hop aboard the Austin Steam Train and chug your way through the beautiful Texas Hill Country. Themed rides, from murder mysteries to Thomas the Tank Engine, make the trip extra special for passengers of all ages.

Downtown Austin is just 20 miles (32 kilometres) south of Cedar Park. Drive your car or take the MetroRail to conveniently access all of the state capital’s cultural attractions.

Where to stay in Cedar Park

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Deer Creek Ranch

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Deer Creek Ranch and surrounding area, you can visit Brushy Creek Regional Trail and Lakeline Mall.

North Buttercup Creek

While North Buttercup Creek isn't home to many top sights, Austin Steam Train Association Museum and Brushy Creek Regional Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

Anderson Mill West

While Anderson Mill West might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lakeline Mall and JumpStreet.

Forest Oaks

While there might not be top attractions in Forest Oaks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brushy Creek Regional Trail and Austin Steam Train Association Museum.

Twin Creeks

While Twin Creeks might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lakeline Mall and Volente Beach Water Park.
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3 out of 5
211 E 3rd St Austin TX
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4 out of 5
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