Visiting Austin: 5 Exciting Kid Adventures
If you are planning to visit Austin with your kids, or you live in Austin and kids are coming to visit, we’ve got some fun ideas on how to keep them entertained! It’s fun to play tourist with friends who are visiting Austin with these 5 exciting kid adventures.
Visiting Austin: 5 Exciting Kid Adventures
1. Hikes
Austin is a city full of great hikes! We’ve got an amazing list of hikes that include the best hikes for kids, toddlers, babies/strollers, waterfalls, rope swings, and more!
2. Drinking and Dining With Playgrounds
Try a local craft brewery! Most of them have playgrounds or wide, open spaces where the kids can run around and play (bring a soccer ball). Here’s our list of Austin Breweries With Playgrounds.
If you’d just like a restaurant with a playground, here’s our list of those.
3. Indoor Fun
Sometimes the weather just isn’t on your side, and you will need a few indoor places to take the kids to play. Here’s our list of things to do when it rains (or is just too hot or too cold to play outside).
4. Parks
Austin in home to some truly amazing parks. The Alliance Children’s Garden is our favorite.
Here are some more fun parks to check out:
5. Barton Springs
Barton Springs is the first place everyone thinks of when you think of swimming in Austin. Some other Austin area swimming holes to check out are Krause Springs, Blue Hole Wimberley, Blue Hole Georgetown, Deep Eddy, and Gus Fruh.