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What to do in Southeast Austin
Popular places to visit
McKinney Falls State Park
This state park offers fishing, swimming and beautiful scenery just minutes from the city.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Zilker Park
Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails.
Lady Bird Lake
Try a water sport or relax by the shoreline at this major feature in the Austin landscape.
Areas of Southeast Austin
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
Franklin Park
Get to know Franklin Park by checking out its live music, restaurants and shopping. Consider a visit to nearby sights like McKinney Falls State Park or Austin Department of Veterans Affairs during your time in the area.
McKinney
When in McKinney, you can plan a visit to McKinney Falls State Park and Austin Department of Veterans Affairs, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Montopolis
Visitors to Montopolis enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Colorado River is worth a stop.
Pleasant Valley
While visiting Pleasant Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
Bluff Springs
While Bluff Springs isn't home to many top sights, Southpark Meadows and Southridge Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.
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