Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Where to Float in a Lazy River

Looking for the best places to float this summer? From resort lazy rivers and waterparks to classic Texas tubing destinations, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite spots around Austin to relax, cool off, and enjoy a day on the water. — Rock’N River Family …

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Ultimate Guide to Summer In Austin

Summer is just getting started, and we’re here to help you make the most of it with our Ultimate Guide to Summer! With months of sunshine and school-free days ahead, this is your go-to list for fun. When the inevitable “I’m bored!” starts echoing through …

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Ideas for a Great Memorial Day Weekend in Austin

Looking for something festive to do over the long weekend? Memorial Day Weekend always feels like the unofficial start of summer in Austin, and if you’re ready to get out of the house for a little adventure, we’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate …

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Treat Yourself to a Swanky Swim Spot

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 …

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End of Summer Fun In Austin

Summer’s quickly coming to an end, but there’s still time to maximize the joy of the season.   If you want to end your summer with a BANG, here are some ideas for packing in some great times and awesome memories with the kids. Also, …

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Where to Have Some Fun This Labor Day Weekend

Looking for ways to make the most of the long weekend with your crew? Labor Day in Austin brings plenty of chances for family fun, from splashy pool time and outdoor adventures to kid-friendly festivals and special events around town. Whether you are soaking up …

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Awesome Pools & Splash Pads Around Austin

Keeping cool in the pool is one of the best ways to deal with the heat during summertime in Texas. Thankfully, Austin has tons of pools and splash pads to choose from, some of them with extra features like water slides, toddler play areas, obstacles, …

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Swim Spots to Book Ahead

Summer will be here before we know it, so here’s your reminder to book your family’s favorite local swim spots ahead! When the weather gets hot in Austin, these swim spots book up quickly. Luckily, there are so many choices you’re bound to find the …

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Visiting Hamilton Pool Preserve

Hamilton Pool is a gorgeous natural gem located just a short 45-minute drive from Austin to Dripping Springs, but its breathtaking beauty makes you feel like you’re so far from home. This fascinating recreation destination features a collapsed grotto with beautiful blue-green water, surrounded by …

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Do512 Family Park Spotlight: McKinney Falls

Located just 13 miles from the Capitol, McKinney Falls State Park can seem worlds away from the hustle and bustle of our growing city. This State Park offers camping, hiking, mountain and road biking, geocaching, bouldering, fishing, swimming, and picnicking. Onion Creek forms most of …

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