Want to take the kids fishing, but not sure where to go? We’ve rounded up some of the best places in and around Austin to cast your line. Find a shady spot to post up with a fishing pole and reel ’em in! You can …
Want to spice up your life (cue Spice Girls throwback!) with some adrenaline-fueled activities? From zip-lining through treetops, zooming around a go-kart track, or rock climbing in some of Austin’s prettiest spots, here’s our list of Adventurous Things to Do in Austin for Thrill-Seekers. Zip-lining — …
Ahhhh, the resort life! An ultra-plush lounge chair, food and beverage service, gorgeous skyline views, and pretty umbrellas to shade you from the sun. Tourists aren’t the only ones who can enjoy the perks of picture-perfect pools in Austin. There are lots of local hotels …
The landscape of the Texas Hill Country is certainly a stunner with its rolling hills, bluebonnet fields, lakes, and spectacular sunsets. But this area has some pretty amazing sights below the Earth’s surface, too. Below, you’ll find a list of fascinating caverns around Austin, some …
Situated within Zilker Park, you’ll find the Zilker Botanical Garden, 26 acres of parkland that features a variety of themed gardens, ponds, flowers, butterflies, native plants, and a pretty setting for a stroll, a picnic, or an ideal spot to simply stop and smell the …
When you think about visiting medieval castles, Texas might not be the first place to come to mind. However, there are a handful of amazing castles in Central Texas that wow with a European grandeur. Some you can rent and live like royalty for a …
What we love most about the local brewery scene is that so many spots have designated themselves as family-friendly. If you’re a parent who’s a beer lover (or if you’re a foodie!), you can bring the tots along with you while you kick back and …
When we think of spring break and summer, water parks and amusement parks are some of the first things that come to mind. We have so many attractions within driving distance from Austin and you can pick how big you want to go. Just want …
The Austin metro area is packed with opportunities for interesting family field trips, memorable adventures, and many places to explore the natural beauty of Central Texas. If you’re looking for motivation to get out and about, here are 50+ Ideas for Fun Things to Do …
Mini-golf is such a wholesome family activity and a spring and summer staple. No matter if you’re good at putt-putt or just out there giving it your best, it’s great bonding time for the fam. Here’s where you can score a (potential) hole-in-one in Austin. …
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.