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Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
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.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Zilker Park
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.
Lake Austin
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.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
Things to do
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
West Campus Hotel Deals
Moxy Austin - University
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2025
The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2025
Hotel Ella
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2025
Austin Southpark Hotel
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Campus
Downtown Austin
Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.
Westfield
If you're spending some time in Westfield, Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin are top sights worth seeing.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
Central East Austin
While visiting Central East Austin, you might make a stop by sights like George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue.
Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
- Places of interest
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- Sixth Street
- Lake Travis
- Circuit of the Americas
- Zilker Park
- Lake Austin
- South Congress Avenue
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
- Texas State Capitol
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- H-E-B Center
- Palmer Events Center
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Lakeline Mall
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center