What to do in Leander, TX

Activities, attractions and tours

Leander featuring farmland
Leander featuring farmland
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Leander Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Leander is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Leander to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Leander Attractions

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What to do in Leander

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Austin

University of Texas at Austin

4/5(26 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

University of Texas at Austin
Sixth Street featuring night scenes, nightlife and a city

Sixth Street

4.5/5(63 reviews)

Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.

Sixth Street
Zilker Park showing a sunset, a skyscraper and a garden

Zilker Park

4/5(13 reviews)

Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails.

Zilker Park
Downtown Austin skyline. Austin is the capital of Texas, USA. Panorama view of the central business district and Lady Bird Lake on the Colorado River.

Moody Center

Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Moody Center
South Congress which includes signage

South Congress Avenue

4.5/5(40 reviews)

Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.

South Congress Avenue
Texas State Capitol featuring heritage architecture, a city and an administrative building

Texas State Capitol

4.5/5(51 reviews)

An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.

Texas State Capitol
Pennybacker Bridge, Austin, Texas

Lake Austin

4.5/5(18 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.

Lake Austin
Lady Bird Lake which includes a lake or waterhole, a skyscraper and a city

Lady Bird Lake

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Try a water sport or relax by the shoreline at this major feature in the Austin landscape.

Lady Bird Lake
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Austin Convention Center

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

Austin Convention Center

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Cherry Hollow Estates

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cherry Hollow Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge and Crystal Falls Golf Course.

Cherry Hollow Estates

 

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Day trip destinations from Leander

Lady Bird Lake featuring a city, a river or creek and a statue or sculpture

Austin

Georgetown featuring a small town or village

Georgetown

Round Rock which includes a square or plaza and central business district

Round Rock

Cedar Park

Cedar Park

Cowboy in hat riding horse on colorful cloudy sky at sunset. Silhouette of cowboy travel in wild west mountain like western film background

Liberty Hill

This is just off of US 281 in Marble Falls Tx, and in the spring, the bluebonnets normally get really thick. There is now some construction going on just to the left, but it is easily accessible. There is a fence and the land is private property. #BVSBlue

Marble Falls

Lakeway showing a small town or village and a house

Lakeway

Frequently asked questions

Is Leander worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Leander.
How do I spend a day in Leander?
When you've checked off top attractions like Austin Steam Train Association Museum and JumpStreet, spend some time discovering Leander's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Leander?
JumpStreet is one of the top tourist attractions in Leander and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Leander?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city attractions, including The Crossover, Austin Steam Train Association Museum and Veteran's Memorial Park. The average stay in Leander is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Austin isn't far away.
Is Leander a walkable city?
It comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Leander. Several leading attractions, like The Crossover, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Leander's vibrant neighbourhoods, Block House Creek is 5 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Leander with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Leander with kids.

What to do in Leander for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Leander for adults.
Are there free things to do in Leander?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Leander is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Veteran's Memorial Park is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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