From the coast to the big cities to the mountains and beautiful countryside in between, Texas offers amazingly diverse areas to explore. Want to hit the road and have some travel adventures with the kids? Below you’ll find some of our top picks for where …
Catch a breeze on your bike, and head out to one of our favorite places to bike with kids in Austin. You can also check out this bicycling map from the City of Austin, which can be adjusted to fit your family’s needs. Have fun, …
Texas beaches might just be the perfect driveable vacation destination! From the quiet expanses of Mustang Island to the liveliness of South Padre Island, here is your overview of Texas Beaches to hit up this summer. — Boca Chica Beach Drive from Austin: 6 hours …
When the weather in Texas heats up, but you still want some adventure (and maybe some luxe camping), check out our roundup of The Best RV Camping Near Austin. Whether you’re seasoned at RV Camping or are renting one for your first-ever spin around Texas, these …
Whether you’re a lifelong local or are just visiting this special city for the first time, we feel confident in saying Austin has one of the most iconic (and ever-changing) skylines we can think of. From the Capitol building to the Frost Bank tower to …
We think one of the best perks of living in the Live Music Capital of the World is the FREE, family-friendly concerts that bring the community together. Austin is home to so many talented musicians and beautiful spaces that are perfect for outdoor concerts. Here’s …
While the “stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas”, we still can’t always view them easily from our own backyards here in Austin. The glow of artificial light from homes and businesses means the skies aren’t dark enough to …
Looking for a unique getaway within driving distance of Austin? From treehouses, teepees, bubbles, safari parks, castles, train cars, shipping containers, yurts, and even Conestoga wagons — we’ve rounded up some exciting places to book an overnight stay for an unforgettable vacation experience for your …
From boating to camping, dining with sunset views, and even zip lining, Lake Travis offers a fun range of water activities. Here’s a list of some of our favorites. Top picks for activities to do on Lake Travis — Travel the Water by Kayak or …
When the rain finally lets up in Austin, heading out for a picnic before the heat sets in sounds like a great way to spend some family time together. Here’s our roundup of the best picnic spots in the Austin area. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower …
Do512 Family is all about what to do in Austin with kids. We love to be out and about in Austin and are always looking for fun things to do with the family.