Head to the arty city of East Austin
The area's art galleries and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to East Austin. This city's cycling, coffee shops and local tours attract many visitors, as does its cosmopolitan and welcoming location. Austin Convention Center and Sixth Street are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around East Austin
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that East Austin has to offer. 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 (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Barton Springs Pool (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Circuit of the Americas (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Typhoon Texas Austin (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
- Austin's Park (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
- Lost Pines Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in East Austin
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in East Austin. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Travis (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
- Lady Bird Lake (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Waterloo Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
- Zilker Botanical Garden (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Mount Bonnell (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)