We’ve rounded up a list of fun places in Austin to flash a big happy smile and pose for a cute family photo. Whether you’re looking for a fun setting for a cute pic of the kids or want to show off Austin’s charm at these awesome Instagram-worthy photo stops, the locations below offer colorful backdrops to “say cheese” and strike a pose.

Fun Family Photo Ops in Austin

“Be Here Now” Mural by Jason Eatherly at the East Austin Motel. Photo credit: @thunder.gray

United Way of Greater Austin, 2000 E MLK Jr Blvd.

Whole Foods ATX Sculpture, 525 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, Photo by Renee Dominguez

Kellie’s Baking Co., 5245 Burnet Rd. Photo from Shenika Mays, @MaysFamilyTravels

360 Scenic Overlook (Pennybacker Bridge), 5300 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78730

Roadhouse Relics, 720 S. 1st St. | Photo Credit: theworldisaplayground.com

Annie St. & S 1st St. (Across from Roadhouse Relics), Art by Summer Miles, Kayla Koslow, Molly McFee, Katie Van Wyngeeren, Erin Miles Newman, Alyson Miles Waver, Garrett Miles

Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge, Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail

Zilker Park Playground, photo by Roger Ho

Peter Pan Mini Golf, 1207 Barton Springs Rd, Photo by Roger Ho

Magnolia Cafe, 1920 S. Congress Ave., Photo by Renee Dominguez

Austin’s Tallest Mural “Tau Ceti” — 2nd & Brazos; Art by Josef Kristofoletti; Photo by Renee Dominguez

Texas State Capitol lawn, 1100 Congress Ave.

Nau’s Enfield Drug, 1115 W Lynn St.

The Renner Project, 3018 N Lamar Blvd., Photo by Renee Dominguez

Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd.

Planet K, 3700 Guadalupe St., photo by Roger Ho

Guadalupe & 21st, photo by Roger Ho

Jo’s Coffee, 1300 S. Congress; Art by Amy Cook; Photo from Shenika Mays, @MaysFamilyTravels

Little Woodrow’s, Burnet Rd. 5425 Burnet Rd.

Peace Love Austin — 2nd Street & Colorado; Art by Mike Johnston; Photo by Heidi Okla

Mount Bonnell, 3800 Mount Bonnell Rd.

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave.

Mueller Lake Park; 4550 Mueller Blvd, Photo by Brooke A.

Auditorium Shores, 900 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704

Where is your favorite spot to take a family photo?
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