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Things to do in Lake Travis

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 2958 reviews

Epic Downtown Sunset Kayak w 1 Million Bats

This easy kayaking trip has many highlights: the downtown views, the sunset, and the bats. Be sure to book today and you'll automatically get a list with my favorite things to do in Austin!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Boating- Discover Lake Travis with a local Captain

Enjoy swimming, scenic views, and cruising on one of Texas's largest and cleanest lakes.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews

Giant Paddleboarding Downtown at Sunset with Bats

Paddle on a 15-foot, ultra-stable board, enjoy views, the sunset, and the bat flight. It's September now which is peak bat watching season. Be sure to book today!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Explore Austin's speakeasies

Slip through Austin's hidden doors into an underworld of secrets, stories, and shadowy bars. A curated speakeasy tour for the curious. Drinks are optional and not included.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Austin E-Bike Tour by Good Vibes — 2 Hours

⏱️ 2 hour ebike tour! Explore Austin through the eyes of an Austinite & learn why it is the weirdest, wildest, and most wonderful place on Earth. Nothing like experiencing Austin on 2 wheels! ✌️

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 921 reviews

Boozy Tubing with a guide on the San Marcos River

Escape Austin! Meet at Cosmic Coffee, then float the crystal-clear, spring-fed San Marcos River. Transport, tubes, coolers & ice included — just bring drinks and good vibes!

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Light up the night in a clear boat on cool water

Paddle through downtown Austin at night with lights under your clear-bottom watercraft.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Taste of Austin: Bbq, Tacos & Hidden Food Gems

Savor Austin’s downtown flavors: BBQ brisket, breakfast tacos, food truck bites, smoothies & a flan-inspired dessert plus a Secret Dish, while exploring street art, history & the city’s lively vibe.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Walk Austin’s Forgotten Streets with a storyteller

Stroll from Guy Town to Congress Ave with stories, sights, and standout stops.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Greenbelt Mountain Bike Adventure

Discover Austin’s Barton Creek Greenbelt with a unique guided mountain bike adventure on brand new dual-suspension bikes, through unforgettable shaded trails and water ways, with scenic photo stops.

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Fun pasta making class at a local taproom

Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch with Chef Erin in a hands-on class hosted at a local taproom in Austin.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Walking Wellness Tour: Flow, Swim and Eat Local

Experience Austin’s healing energy with an outdoor yoga flow, paved walk to the healing springs, and a group lunch in a beloved, wellness-focused eatery. A grounding, social and restorative day!

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Austin's Greatest Speakeasies 3-Hour Guided Tour

Austin’s ultimate speakeasy tour: hidden tiki bars, luxury lounges, secret alley entrances & unforgettable cocktails all while visiting Austin's most iconic landmarks. Drinks not Included.

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Austin Food & Drinks Tour with Upgrade - 6 Stops

Upgrade your Austin experience on this 3-hour downtown food & drink tour. Enjoy BBQ, breakfast tacos, flan-inspired dessert, plus craft beer, margarita, and espresso martini for the ultimate taste.

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Weekend Austin Culinary Adventure - 6 Foodie Stops

Make the most of your Austin weekend on this 3-hour food tour. Enjoy smoky BBQ, Southern comfort, local stories, and a flan-inspired dessert - the tastiest way to explore the Live Music Capital.

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Private Downtown Austin Food Tour - 6 Foodie Stops

Discover Austin’s food scene on a private 3-hour tour with a dedicated guide, featuring BBQ brisket, breakfast tacos, and a custom flan-inspired dessert at your own pace.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Paddle at sunset to watch bats

Kayak across Lady Bird Lake at dusk and witness the famed bat emergence at Congress Bridge while learning about their role in the ecosystem.

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Create Music with a Local Artist

A personalized song session + discuss the Austin artist scene with both the musician and her manager. Welcome to her back yard with a beverage! Sit back, interact, & enjoy a unique time in Austin.