Top Austin Outdoor Activities - page 2

Try out Austin's craft brewery scene without thinking about transportation on this private microbrewery tour by pedicab. Enjoy Austin's famously warm weather as your guide pedals you to three of Austin's award-winning breweries. Choose to pay for beers as you go or opt for the all-inclusive option for a tour without any additional expenses.

Many of the bat tours that set out on Lady Bird Lake in Austin are filled with so many people, it can be hard to see where your guide is leading you, but not with this Austin Bats Sunset Small-Group Kayak Tour. This tour sets out at sunset with just 12 for a more intimate experience. Take in views from your kayak of the Mexican free-tailed bats as they fly above Congress Avenue Bridge.

Join us, a family friendly biker gang, to beat the heat with a fun, entertaining, and insightful ride through Texas's coolest town. Trust us, this is the most fun you can have on two wheels. Our easy-to-use e-bikes take the work out of biking, just ride along and see the best sights of Austin.

Complete wacky missions around Austin on this scavenger hunt while learning about the city's secrets, quirks, points of interest, fun facts, history, art, culture, and more. This activity can be done with or without a vehicle. Great for both curious visitors and locals, this team-building experience accommodates groups of all sizes.

Lady Bird Lake is a popular nature escape in the heart of downtown Austin, complete with scenic footbridges, lakeside parks, and skyline views. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this cycling tour allows you to escape city traffic and cruise around the Lady Bird Hike and Bike Trail, which spans 10 miles (16 kilometers) and loops around the lake’s shoreline.

This is a private tubing experience for groups of 10-15 people. We are the only company that offers tubing in Downtown Austin. What sets our trip apart from competitors is we are going on the spring river created by Barton Springs pool. This means that you won't waste 4 hours on a bus and you can make the most of your time in Austin. Every minute of this tour you will be in the water, and when you get out, you'll be just a few minutes away from restaurants, bars, etc. Furthermore, you can choose to stay and linger in the area after the tour and continue the water fun unlike the competitors who will herd back onto a bus and make you sit through traffic for hours to get back to Austin. The float is slow. Highlights are watching the bridge jumpers and rope swingers and ending at Party Island.

Cover more ground during this Austin Small-Group E-Bike Tour than if you booked a walking tour of the city. This bike tour provides you with an e-bike and helmet so you can explore Austin’s most popular attractions and sights as you pass by them with a guide leading the way. Plus, your guide tells you about the city and ideas that go far beyond just the normal tourist path.

Swap city sightseeing for a fun and interactive escape game in Austin. Choose which character you take on—from planning a prison break to searching for gold, recovering stolen art, or even being a secret agent. There are five immersive games to choose from, and together with your team—solve clues, finish puzzles, and see if you can successfully complete your chosen mission.

This intimate boat ride provides a relaxing day on Lake Austin. For solo travelers or small groups, this is an excellent way to get the perks of a private cruise without the enormous cost. The captain shares information about the lake and landmarks along the way, and boaters are invited to bring along drinks (alcoholic drinks are welcome) for their enjoyment. Alert us if booking with friends and special requests, we'll do our best to accommodate you!

If you want to see the hordes of bats that fly through Austin each night but don’t want to do so from the Congress Avenue Bridge, book this Downtown Austin Sunset and Bats Kayak Tour that lets you view the bats and the beautiful sunset from the water. A guide leads you and others out in your kayaks and knows the best areas to stop for viewing. Plus, all necessary equipment is provided for you.

Deep in the heart of Texas, discover Austin in a fun new way on this 3-hour scavenger hunt. Jump into the middle of an exciting adventure, from the Texas State Capitol to the historic monuments and other real-life locations along the streets of downtown Austin. Discover both well-known and overlooked sites, solving clues and completing challenges via smartphone while learning the local history of this capital city of Texas. Teams of 2- to 5-people are welcome.

Explore Austin by traveling along the city’s bike trails during this guided tour. Stop at landmarks such as Barton Springs, the Stevie Ray Vaughan statue, Congress Avenue (known for the “Bat Bridge"), and more. You’ll be able to experience Austin from a unique perspective. Plus, you’ll be able to go farther faster thanks to the assistance of an e-bike.

Experience the adrenaline rush of skydiving without having to jump out of an airplane during an indoor skydiving session at iFLY Austin. Learn how to safely float in a vertical wind tunnel with wind speeds of up to 175 mph (282 kph). Your activity includes skydiving gear and two flights. Plus, receive one-on-one guidance from an accredited flight instructor and take home a personalized flight certificate.

This satisfying excursion marries two of Austin's star icons—bikes and barbecue. This relaxed-pace ride travels 11 miles (17.7 kilometers) on a trail around Lady Bird Lake through, past Barton Springs, Pfluger bike bridge, the Stevie Ray Vaughn statue, East Austin, downtown, and the Congress Avenue Bridge. Along the way, visit beloved Austin barbecue spots that put the city on the culinary map.

Check off more Austin attractions in less time on this bike tour of the historic Texan capital. At a relaxed pace, you’ll cycle to significant sites including Lady Bird Lake, the Texas Capitol, and downtown public art installations. Delve into Austin’s rich history and receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Enjoy Austin from the relaxed speed of a motorized pedicab on this quick tour of the city. You'll get to see the Texas State Capitol, Lady Bird Lake, and 6th Street. All ages are welcome and children under 7 may sit on a lap. If you'd like to imbibe on the trip, you may! Just purchase drinks prior to the trip and no glass bottles, please.

This will be the fastest and most efficient way for getting to the best views and locations for pictures! This tour gets to multiple murals and breath-taking views of the city of Austin, faster than most vehicles can, due to the versatile nature of a pedicab, which you will see firsthand. This is all provided by a good driver with good music.

This Hutto Kunekune Pig Farm Tour is a fun experience for all animal lovers and it’s just outside of Austin by taking a short drive. Plus, the farm offers free parking at the location, so once you arrive, you can enjoy the farm and all it has to offer. Meet the unique breed of pigs, kunekune, and learn about them from your guide.

Combine exercise, the great outdoors, and delicious cocktails with this outdoor yoga and mimosa experience. No need to carry a yoga mat with you as one will be provided—all you need to bring is yourself. After an exercise session in a beautiful natural setting, socialize with the class and enjoy some delicious mimosa cocktails together (for ages 21+ with valid ID).

Experience the urban and the outdoors in Austin during this bike tour, seeing Lady Bird Lake and some of the city’s best parks along the way. Cycle along the shady, traffic-free trail that circles the lake, soaking up the fresh air and great views. Then, continue your ride into Austin’s downtown, where you’ll head to Auditorium Shores, Barton Springs, and Zilker Park to learn about the city’s green spaces and fascinating history. A guide and all necessary biking equipment are included.

Explore Austin's ever-changing food scene on this guided e-bike tour. You’ll eat like a local at the newest spots as well as classic dives and food trucks. Discover the best dishes at each stop and try a sampling of the menu. Plus, travel around town on an e-bike and see Austin landmarks and attractions along the way.

Hop aboard an open-air pedicab for a relaxing jaunt around Austin with a guide. Find out why this city is known as the “Live Music Capital of the World” by traveling to venues and sites such as the statues of Willie Nelson and Stevie Ray Vaughan, Antone's Home of the Blues, Armadillo World Headquarters, and more.

Discover the highlights of Austin along with several local breweries during this half-day beer tasting and bike tour. Pedal past landmarks including the Texas State Cemetery and the Moonlight Towers and stop for sudsy refreshments at three breweries. Your guide shares commentary about the city and breweries on a moderate level bike tour that is suitable for most people with biking experience. Bike gear and beers are included.