The vibrant city of Central Austin awaits you
Enjoy the area's art galleries, history and live music with a rental holiday home in Central Austin. Travellers especially like the university setting, sporting events and restaurants in this cosmopolitan and walkable city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Central Austin
Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Central Austin a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Barton Springs Pool (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Barton Creek Fazio Canyons Golf Course (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- Main Event Entertainment (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Austin's Park (10.8 mi / 17.5 km)
- Typhoon Texas Austin (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Central Austin
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Central Austin is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mount Bonnell (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Waterloo Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
- Zilker Botanical Garden (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
- Bull Creek District Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Lady Bird Lake (5 mi / 8 km)
Travelling to and around Central Austin
If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Austin Station. You can get around Central Austin by catching a ride on the metro at Highland Station, Crestview Station or Downtown Station.