Close Icon
Gear IconImportant Reminder:The Foursquare City Guide app officially sunset on December 15, 2024, with the web version following in early 2025. However, your check-in journey doesn’t end here! Join us on Swarm, where new adventures await.
Learn more
Fun things to do
McKinney Falls State Park is one of Fun things to do.

1. McKinney Falls State Park

9.0
5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy, Austin, TX
Hiking Trail · 52 tips and reviews
Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge is one of Fun things to do.

2. Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge

8.2
1 Congress Ave (over Colorado River), Austin, TX
Bridge · Downtown Austin · 122 tips and reviews
Umlauf Sculpture Garden is one of Fun things to do.

3. Umlauf Sculpture Garden

8.3
605 Robert E Lee Rd, Austin, TX
Art Gallery · Zilker · 25 tips and reviews
Zilker Park Kayak Rentals is one of Fun things to do.

4. Zilker Park Kayak Rentals

2201 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX
Lake · Barton Hills · 10 tips and reviews

Christopher D.Christopher Duke: Cash only. Photo ID are a deposit. $12/hour. ATMs near there.

Texas Governor's Mansion is one of Fun things to do.

5. Texas Governor's Mansion

7.2
1010 Colorado St, Austin, TX
Monument · Downtown Austin · 7 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Sits on a beautifully landscaped city block in Austin near the Capitol building. Built in 1856, it is the oldest continuously occupied executive residence west of the Mississippi.

Zilker Botanical Gardens is one of Fun things to do.

6. Zilker Botanical Gardens

8.2
2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX
Botanical Garden · Barton Hills · 45 tips and reviews
Covert Park at Mt. Bonnell is one of Fun things to do.

7. Covert Park at Mt. Bonnell

9.3
3800 Mount Bonnell Rd, Austin, TX
Park · 88 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: It's said that if a couple climbs the 100 stairs to the top of Mount Bonnell once, they fall in love; twice, they'll become engaged; and after three times, it's inevitable they'll get married.

Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum is one of Fun things to do.

8. Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum

8.1
116 Blue Star (S. Alamo), San Antonio, TX
Art Gallery · King William · 10 tips and reviews

UTSA Department of Art and Art HistoryUTSA Department of Art and Art History: The UTSA Satellite Space features two exhibitions opening February 3 and First Friday, Feb. 4 from 6-9. Christoper Cascio and Jesus De La Rosa. Read more.

9. Barton Creek Greenbelt

9.5
3753 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Austin, TX
Hiking Trail · Barton Hills · 40 tips and reviews
Tito's Texas Vodka Distillery is one of Fun things to do.

10. Tito's Texas Vodka Distillery

7.2
1406 Smith Rd, Austin, TX
Distillery · 2 tips and reviews
Texas State Cemetery is one of Fun things to do.

11. Texas State Cemetery

909 Navasota St, Austin, TX
Cemetery · Central East Austin · 2 tips and reviews
South Congress Market is one of Fun things to do.

12. South Congress Market

1610 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Arts and Crafts Store · Bouldin Creek · 1 tip
Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge is one of Fun things to do.

13. Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge

8.2
1 Congress Ave (over Colorado River), Austin, TX
Bridge · Downtown Austin · 122 tips and reviews

Travaasa AustinTravaasa Austin: 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats depart nightly at sunset, April through October, from beneath the bridge.

Barton Springs Pool is one of Fun things to do.

14. Barton Springs Pool

9.3
2101 Barton Springs Rd (at William Barton Dr), Austin, TX
Swimming Pool · Barton Hills · 212 tips and reviews
The Blanton Museum of Art is one of Fun things to do.

15. The Blanton Museum of Art

9.0
200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (at Congress Ave), Austin, TX
Art Museum · University of Texas-Austin · 74 tips and reviews
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum is one of Fun things to do.

16. The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

8.8
2313 Red River St (at E Dean Keeton St.), Austin, TX
History Museum · University of Texas-Austin · 48 tips and reviews

17. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

9.1
4801 La Crosse Ave (Sundrop Valley Dr), Austin, TX
Garden · Circle C Ranch · 36 tips and reviews
Helios Glass Studio is one of Fun things to do.

18. Helios Glass Studio

10700 Anderson Mill Rd, Austin, TX
Arts and Crafts Store · Village at Anderson Mill · 3 tips and reviews

Lee M.Lee McClinton: Try some of their classes...start with Glass Fusing For Absolute Beginners. It's a fun and easy art form!!

Casa Neverlandia is one of Fun things to do.

19. Casa Neverlandia

305 W Milton St (talbot@talbotworld.com), Austin, TX
Art Gallery · Bouldin Creek · 4 tips and reviews

IFCIFC: Austin: This ornate two-bedroom home is part Gaudi, part Dr. Seuss. It has a raised footbridge, fire poles, and an "Elvis in Las Vegas" room. Make reservations for a guided monthly tour. - IFC Viewer