Dine from your choice of over 1,300 food trucks.
A short, twenty-eight mile, drive west from Austin's city center you can visit the waterfall at Hamilton Pool Preserve.
Walk, run, or bike along the lower Colorado River. A series of manmade lakes along the river include Lady Bird Lake that runs through downtown Austin.
Choose from kayak's or stand up paddle (SUP) boards to get around Lady Bird Lake. SUP ATX is the largest stand up paddle board maker worldwide based right here in Austin. Texas Rowing Center is a great place to get started if you want to be on the water in Austin.
We rank first in the state for the number of artist and musicians per capita. We are home to major events like Austin City Limits and SXSW where concepts like Twitter, and FourSquare found global reach.
COTA is home to Formula 1, MotoGP, X Games, Austin360 Amphitheater, RedFest, and more.
1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats that roost under the Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge comprise the largest urban bat colony in the world. You can call the “bat hotline” at (512) 327-9721.