Best Nature in Austin

Lady Bird Lake is a scenic 420-acre reservoir popular for outdoor activities like kayaking, paddle boarding, and biking along its 10-mile trail, offering a tranquil escape with beautiful skyline views in downtown Austin.

Offers scenic hiking trails, especially the Anne and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail, with views of the city skyline and lush greenery.

The Oasis on Lake Travis is a must-visit restaurant perched high above Lake Travis

Float, swim, or simply relax along the picturesque Pedernales River, known for its clear waters and scenic beauty winding through the Texas Hill Country. It's a beloved spot for outdoor recreation.

Also known as Ladybird Lake or the Colorado River, a major feature of Austin, but locals often refer to it as Town Lake.