Central Austin, TX
Travel Guide





Visit Central Austin
Where to stay in Central Austin

Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.

North Central Austin
Travelers choose North Central Austin for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station and check out top sights like Highland Village Shopping Center.

Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower.

Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.

Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.

West Campus
West Campus might not have many top sights, but Sixth Street and University of Texas Tower are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Popular places to visit

Austin Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Austin Convention Center, a top convention center in Austin. Discover the lively festivals in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

Sixth Street
When you visit Sixth Street, a popular shopping spot in Austin, you can browse for souvenirs. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

Texas State Capitol
After visiting Texas State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Discover the lively festivals in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

Rainey Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rainey Street during your stay in Austin. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this vibrant area.

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

LBJ Presidential Library
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in LBJ Presidential Library in Austin. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
- University of Texas at Austin
- Austin Convention Center
- Sixth Street
- Moody Theater
- Moody Center
- Texas State Capitol
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
- Rainey Street
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- LBJ Presidential Library
- Paramount Theatre
- Blanton Museum of Art
- Waterloo Park
- St. David's Medical Center
- University of Texas Tower
- Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge
- Bass Concert Hall
- Frost Bank Tower
- Governor's Mansion
- Mike A. Myers Stadium
- Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center
- Austin City Hall
- West Sixth Street
- Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
- South By Southwest
- Austin Central Library
- Austin Visitor Center
- Esther's Follies
- Austin Community College Highland
- Frank Erwin Center
- Austin Children's Museum