Guidebook for Austin

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Guidebook for Austin

Parks & Nature

https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/mckinney-falls Adult = $6 CASH Child (12 Years and Under) = Free Floats + Tube Welcome! Pet-Friendly - On Leash
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McKinney Fallsin osavaltionpuisto
5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy
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https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/mckinney-falls Adult = $6 CASH Child (12 Years and Under) = Free Floats + Tube Welcome! Pet-Friendly - On Leash
Great place to sit out on the lawn and have a picnic and take in the views of downtown. Great for people watching too. There are always people out their playing sports, playing with their dogs, or perhaps getting their yoga on.
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Zilkerin metropolipuisto
2207 Barton Springs Rd
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Great place to sit out on the lawn and have a picnic and take in the views of downtown. Great for people watching too. There are always people out their playing sports, playing with their dogs, or perhaps getting their yoga on.
About a mile hike to sculpture falls located along the Greenbelt. A lot of fun as long as the river is filled up!
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Sculpture Falls
Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail
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About a mile hike to sculpture falls located along the Greenbelt. A lot of fun as long as the river is filled up!
A quick hike up some stairs that lead you to stunning views of the Colorado river. Worth it.
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Mount Bonnell
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A quick hike up some stairs that lead you to stunning views of the Colorado river. Worth it.
There are a few separate lines to get into the pool. A cash line at the front, and a few machines that accept credit (there's a few around the back entrance that usually have less visitors). Non-resident fees = $8
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
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There are a few separate lines to get into the pool. A cash line at the front, and a few machines that accept credit (there's a few around the back entrance that usually have less visitors). Non-resident fees = $8

Food Scene

Love this spot! Features specialty coffee, locally brewed beer, craft cocktails, food trucks + live music in a permaculture inspired garden setting.
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Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden
121 Pickle Rd
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Love this spot! Features specialty coffee, locally brewed beer, craft cocktails, food trucks + live music in a permaculture inspired garden setting.
Favorite breakfast spot in Austin :) The homemade sausage is to die for! And the biscuits..yumm.
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Counter Cafe
1914 E 6th St
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Favorite breakfast spot in Austin :) The homemade sausage is to die for! And the biscuits..yumm.
Favorite breakfast spot in Austin :) The homemade sausage is to die for! And the biscuits..yumm.
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Counter Cafe
1914 E 6th St
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Favorite breakfast spot in Austin :) The homemade sausage is to die for! And the biscuits..yumm.
Nice variety of really good food.
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24 Diner
600 N Lamar Blvd
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Nice variety of really good food.
NY approved bagels :) (On weekends you may want to call ahead and make sure they still have the bagels you want.)
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Rockstar Bagels
1900 Rosewood Ave
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NY approved bagels :) (On weekends you may want to call ahead and make sure they still have the bagels you want.)
Delicious smoothies with a lot of add in variety! *Multiple locations
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JuiceLand
1625 Barton Springs Rd
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Delicious smoothies with a lot of add in variety! *Multiple locations
Great fast food alternative! Shakes are delicious and so is everything else. Only fresh and all natural food is served here. Veggie burgers are made in house! *Fresh squeezed OJ :)
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P. Terry's Burger Stand
404 S Lamar Blvd
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Great fast food alternative! Shakes are delicious and so is everything else. Only fresh and all natural food is served here. Veggie burgers are made in house! *Fresh squeezed OJ :)
QUESO
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Torchy's Tacos
2809 S 1st St
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QUESO
Newly opened and it was worth the wait! Everything is amazing but the suadero tacos... you'll want to order a few of those! Shareable plates is their moto. *Lucky hour, every night, 5-6PM *Make reservations
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Fried and True Food Truck
1308 E 6th St
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Newly opened and it was worth the wait! Everything is amazing but the suadero tacos... you'll want to order a few of those! Shareable plates is their moto. *Lucky hour, every night, 5-6PM *Make reservations
One of the best restaurants in Austin! *Happy hour, everyday, 4:30-6:30 PM! *Make reservations
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Salty Sow
1917 Manor Rd
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One of the best restaurants in Austin! *Happy hour, everyday, 4:30-6:30 PM! *Make reservations
Always has very tasty and quality food!
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888 Pan Asian Restaurant
2400 E Oltorf St
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Always has very tasty and quality food!
Customize your own kebabs! They are really very good.
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Kebabalicious
1311 E 7th St
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Customize your own kebabs! They are really very good.
Delicious BBQ :) Get there on the earlier side when it comes to eating lunch, and dinner. It can become very crowded, and it is possible that they may run out of certain meats you would like to taste.
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Terry Black's Barbecue
1003 Barton Springs Rd
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Delicious BBQ :) Get there on the earlier side when it comes to eating lunch, and dinner. It can become very crowded, and it is possible that they may run out of certain meats you would like to taste.
Great on cold and rainy Austin days/nights.
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Pho Please
1920 E Riverside Dr
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Great on cold and rainy Austin days/nights.
Cool Space, yummy yummy food, and friendly staff! Great new spot in South Austin!!
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Hideaway Kitchen and Bar
4323 North Interstate 35 Frontage Road
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Cool Space, yummy yummy food, and friendly staff! Great new spot in South Austin!!
Good Happy Hour! Yummy fresh food!
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Mongers
4119 Guadalupe Street
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Good Happy Hour! Yummy fresh food!
Delicious
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Via 313 Pizza
10106 W 6th St
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Delicious
Great breakfast, brunch! Except to wait around 20-30 minutes depending on your party size (they do not take reservations). Enjoy a mimosa with fresh squeezed juices while you wait :)
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Snooze an AM Eatery
1700 S Lamar Blvd
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Great breakfast, brunch! Except to wait around 20-30 minutes depending on your party size (they do not take reservations). Enjoy a mimosa with fresh squeezed juices while you wait :)
Their syrup flavors are creative and delicious AND their custard is AMAZING! Note: they do have and OFF season
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Casey's New Orleans Snowballs
808 E 51st St
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Their syrup flavors are creative and delicious AND their custard is AMAZING! Note: they do have and OFF season
Authentic New York style deli sandwiches, and pizza. Rare find in Austin!
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Little Deli & Pizzeria
7101 Woodrow Ave
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Authentic New York style deli sandwiches, and pizza. Rare find in Austin!
Great sushi at an affordable price :) Their apps and other hot food is great too! Late night happy hour is also available :)
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Umi Sushi Bar & Grill
5510 I-35
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Great sushi at an affordable price :) Their apps and other hot food is great too! Late night happy hour is also available :)
Inexpensive Pho, vermicelli bowls and other familiar Vietnamese entrees available.
Het Say Vietnamese Kitchen
2121 E Oltorf St
Inexpensive Pho, vermicelli bowls and other familiar Vietnamese entrees available.

Arts & Culture

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Blantonin taidemuseo
200 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria
3809 W 35th St
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Mexic-Arte Museum
419 Congress Avenue
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Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
605 Azie Morton Rd
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The Long Center for the Performing Arts
701 W Riverside Dr
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Yard Dog
916 Springdale Road
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Art For The People Gallery
2801 S 1st St
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Ao5 Gallery
10000 S Lamar Blvd
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Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 Congress Ave
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Shopping

Great selection of products made in Austin, and or around TX!
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Parts & Labour
1704 S Congress Ave
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Great selection of products made in Austin, and or around TX!
Enjoy a walk down South Congress and all it has to offer. Great restaurants, shopping, and Austin vibes. This is where you can find the famous " I love you so much" mural!
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South Congress Avenue
South Congress Avenue
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Enjoy a walk down South Congress and all it has to offer. Great restaurants, shopping, and Austin vibes. This is where you can find the famous " I love you so much" mural!
Large, locally owned bookstore with regular readings plus coffee bar & quirky gift items for sale!
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BookPeople
603 N Lamar Blvd
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Large, locally owned bookstore with regular readings plus coffee bar & quirky gift items for sale!
One-stop shop for Austin eccentricities from Texas-themed gifts, antiques & crafts to foodstuffs. Typically spend at least 30 minutes here looking around for a one of a kind, unique gift.
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Austin Gift Company
4211 S Lamar Blvd
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One-stop shop for Austin eccentricities from Texas-themed gifts, antiques & crafts to foodstuffs. Typically spend at least 30 minutes here looking around for a one of a kind, unique gift.
Funky retailer offering an array of gifts & Austin souvenirs.
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Prima Dora
1912 S Congress Ave
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Funky retailer offering an array of gifts & Austin souvenirs.

Essentials

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H-E-B
5808 Burnet Rd
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Gas Station with convenience store located right up the street.
Circle K
3112 E Cesar Chavez St
Gas Station with convenience store located right up the street.
USPS
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United States Postal Service
7310 Menchaca Rd
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USPS

Coffee//Drinks & Nightlife

A hidden speakeasy in the middle of dirty sixth! It's a lot of fun and they have great drinks! *Must make reservations online
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Midnight Cowboy Modeling
313 E 6th St
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A hidden speakeasy in the middle of dirty sixth! It's a lot of fun and they have great drinks! *Must make reservations online
Great decor, drinks and vibes on East 6th. Check events calendar for events, and live music. They also have a mezcal bar open on Friday's and Saturday's!
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Whisler's
1816 E 6th St
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Great decor, drinks and vibes on East 6th. Check events calendar for events, and live music. They also have a mezcal bar open on Friday's and Saturday's!
Great Brewery and right around the corner! Soursop food truck is also located on sight! It's sooo good. And... they have board games! *Grassy Thursday's & Trivia Tuesday's
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St Elmo Brewing Company
440 E St Elmo Rd
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Great Brewery and right around the corner! Soursop food truck is also located on sight! It's sooo good. And... they have board games! *Grassy Thursday's & Trivia Tuesday's
Also right around the corner! Owners are very nice and this brewery has some fun energy and great seasonal releases.
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Independence Brewing Co
3913 Todd Ln
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Also right around the corner! Owners are very nice and this brewery has some fun energy and great seasonal releases.
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Zilker Brewing Company
1701 E 6th St
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Make a quick stop here on the way in, or out of town!
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Live Oak Brewing Company
1615 Crozier Ln
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Make a quick stop here on the way in, or out of town!
Awesome vibes, fire pits, and live music! Has a Food Truck on site that is great too!
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Moontower Saloon
10212 Menchaca Rd
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Awesome vibes, fire pits, and live music! Has a Food Truck on site that is great too!
Great Coffee, Beer and Vibes! They also have a food truck on site (Veracruz All Natural Food Truck-Mexican) ! Work-friendly spot too. Take a look at their calendar online showing dates and times for live music, events and trivia nights :) http://radiocoffeeandbeer.com/
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Radio Coffee & Beer
4204 Menchaca Rd
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Great Coffee, Beer and Vibes! They also have a food truck on site (Veracruz All Natural Food Truck-Mexican) ! Work-friendly spot too. Take a look at their calendar online showing dates and times for live music, events and trivia nights :) http://radiocoffeeandbeer.com/
Known for their moon milk! "It’s delicious! We can make it using any kind of milk you want, including soy, almond, or rice, and add it to your coffee for a sweeter treat." "Moon milk is perfect served in a hot Summermoon Latte, or cold in a Wintermoon Latte. Order Half Moon for a less sweet variation." Work friendly spot!
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Summer Moon Coffee
3115 S 1st St
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Known for their moon milk! "It’s delicious! We can make it using any kind of milk you want, including soy, almond, or rice, and add it to your coffee for a sweeter treat." "Moon milk is perfect served in a hot Summermoon Latte, or cold in a Wintermoon Latte. Order Half Moon for a less sweet variation." Work friendly spot!
Amazing coffee and right around the corner!!
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Café Crème
1834 E Oltorf St
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Amazing coffee and right around the corner!!
Delicious beers, great space and food truck!
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Skull Mechanix Brewing
1005 E St Elmo Rd
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Delicious beers, great space and food truck!
Live music downstairs and dj upstairs with views of 6th street.
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Maggie Mae's
323 E 6th St
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Live music downstairs and dj upstairs with views of 6th street.
Whiskey distillery with tasting room, music, foo truck and daily tours!
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Still Austin Whiskey Co
440 E St Elmo Rd
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Whiskey distillery with tasting room, music, foo truck and daily tours!
Roast house with artsy vibe serving craft coffee, wine, draft beer and food :)
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Spokesman - St. Elmo
440 E St Elmo Rd
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Roast house with artsy vibe serving craft coffee, wine, draft beer and food :)
Walk in for a light bite, glass of wine, flight, tasting, or a bottle to go!
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The Austin Winery
440 E St Elmo Rd
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Walk in for a light bite, glass of wine, flight, tasting, or a bottle to go!
Not your average brewery. The beers have very specific flavor profiles. Very cool vibes inside and out. The food is great too!
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Lazarus Brewing Co.
1902 E 6th St
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Not your average brewery. The beers have very specific flavor profiles. Very cool vibes inside and out. The food is great too!

Entertainment & Activities

It's BYOB!
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Peter Pan Mini Golf
1207 Barton Springs Rd
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It's BYOB!
Kayak or paddle board on Lady Bird Lake and take in sights of downtown Austin. You can also sneak a look of the legendary Barton Springs Pool. *Take a look at Groupon for available discounts.
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Texas Rowing Center
1541 W Cesar Chavez St
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Kayak or paddle board on Lady Bird Lake and take in sights of downtown Austin. You can also sneak a look of the legendary Barton Springs Pool. *Take a look at Groupon for available discounts.
On a hot TX day, this is the place to be. Get there early though, many people venture this way in the heat. The pool itself measures three acres in size, and is fed from underground springs with an average temperature of 68-70 degrees. *Bring floats and towels!/No food allowed
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Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2201 William Barton Dr
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On a hot TX day, this is the place to be. Get there early though, many people venture this way in the heat. The pool itself measures three acres in size, and is fed from underground springs with an average temperature of 68-70 degrees. *Bring floats and towels!/No food allowed
Super fun and it's byob and byof!! Make reservations ahead of time and fill out your release forms online for a faster entry.
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Urban Axes Austin
812 Airport Blvd
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Super fun and it's byob and byof!! Make reservations ahead of time and fill out your release forms online for a faster entry.