Patti’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Austin Zoo is a rescue zoo with around 300 animals representing over 100 different species. Set in the Texas Hill Country just outside Austin, learn about animals, enjoy the Rawhide Rocket train ride, buy a bag of animal food to feed the goats, sheep, deer, llamas and alpacas and shop for a souvenir in the Gift Shop.
81 locals recommend
Austin Zoo
10808 Rawhide TrailAustin Zoo is a rescue zoo with around 300 animals representing over 100 different species. Set in the Texas Hill Country just outside Austin, learn about animals, enjoy the Rawhide Rocket train ride, buy a bag of animal food to feed the goats, sheep, deer, llamas and alpacas and shop for a souvenir in the Gift Shop.
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse AvenueHamilton Pool Preserve
24300 Hamilton Pool RdMilton Reimers Ranch Park
23610 Hamilton Pool RdSwimming hole and rock climbing
Pedernales Falls State Park
2585 Park Rd 6026Great hiking spot
Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center
24814 Hamilton Pool RdBreweries, wineries, distilleries, historic downtown with lots of shopping within easy walking distance, live music venues and many dining options.
81 locals recommend
Dripping Springs
Breweries, wineries, distilleries, historic downtown with lots of shopping within easy walking distance, live music venues and many dining options.
Pickle ball, mini golf, amphitheater with live music, Sunday farmer's market, amazing art and sculpture. Full bar and wine and beer on tap.
52 locals recommend
Dreamland Dripping Springs
2770 U.S. 290Pickle ball, mini golf, amphitheater with live music, Sunday farmer's market, amazing art and sculpture. Full bar and wine and beer on tap.