South Austin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit South Austin
Where to stay in South Austin

South Congress
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.

Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.

South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.

Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Zach Theatre.

South Lamar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Lamar and surrounding area, you can visit Broken Spoke and Burger Stadium.

Barton Heights
While Barton Heights isn't home to many top sights, Sixth Street and Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Aloft Austin South
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Posh & Serene 2BR w Private Patio

Lynn's Lodging
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2025

Upstay Brand New Contemporary Apartment Near Soco
Popular places to visit

South Congress Avenue
During your trip to Austin, you can search for that perfect souvenir at South Congress Avenue. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Barton Springs Pool
You can take time to visit Barton Springs Pool during your travels to Austin. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Austin City Limits
After visiting Austin City Limits, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Long Center for the Performing Arts
You can enjoy a show at Long Center for the Performing Arts on your trip to Austin. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Zilker Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Zilker Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Austin. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

South First Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at South First Street during your trip to Austin.
- Barton Springs Pool
- Austin City Limits
- Palmer Events Center
- Barton Creek Square Mall
- South First Street
- Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
- Broken Spoke
- Austin Nature and Science Center
- Garrison Park
- City of Austin Nature Preserves
- Butler Pitch and Putt Golf Course
- I Love You So Much Mural
- Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater
- Southridge Plaza
- Greetings from Austin Mural
- Brodie Oaks Shopping Center
- Battle Bend Park
- Blazer Tag