Austin splash pads are officially open for the season, and they’re one of our favorite easy outings for this time of year. These free water play spots are perfect for cooling off, letting the kids run around, and getting out of the house without overplanning …
If you’re looking for a mini vacation within a short drive of Austin, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resorts offer some good, old-fashioned family fun! With seven different locations in Texas (many more across the U.S.A), you can choose to camp or enjoy a cabin or RV stay …
Now that summer is here, the only thing we want to do these days is swim and splash. Cooling down in some refreshing water is our favorite way to beat the heat, and we love taking a visit to Typhoon Texas. Located in Pflugerville, just …
If you want to really WOW the kids with a trip to a splash pad like no other, take a short drive north of Austin to Leander’s Quarry Splash Pad in Southwest Williamson County Regional Park. Built in 2011 in a former quarry, this impressive …
Cool down on one of these hot sunny days on a floating obstacle course on the water! Quest Water Park is fun place to splash in southeast Austin where you’ll find an aquatic playground, a world-class wakeboarding facility, and an awesome Summer Camp program for …
In need of a little family getaway? With Mother’s Day, Memorial Day weekend, and Summer Break just around the corner, this is a perfect time to escape to the Hill Country for a stress-free family vacation. No need to travel far for some good, old-fashioned …
Last summer we had some really fun times at Schlitterbahn New Braunfels. So much in fact, that we even highlighted 10 of our favorite things about this waterpark. Just a short drive south of Austin, this park is perfect place to enjoy some thrills and …
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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.