We visited three local Austin splash pads one morning for a mini splash pad tour of Austin. These three pads are smaller and less popular, so you may not have heard of them. (Stay tuned for a post about the bigger, more famous ones next!) Keep reading to see why we think these pads are […]
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If you only go to one splash pad this summer, make it the Quarry Splash Pad! This is our favorite one in the Austin area. Summer Fun at Quarry Splash Pad is the best way to beat the Austin heat! Admission Yes, there is a $2 per person admission fee for this splash pad. But […]
McKinney Falls State Park is one of our favorite places in Austin. Here, you can hike, swim, float, camp, and more, all within Austin city limits! The best part about Austin is that you don’t have to go far to see some incredibly beautiful places. Case in point: McKinney Falls! The Onion Creek and Williamson […]
Austin has a few great rope swings, and Gus Fruh on the Barton Creek Greenbelt is one of them. We had a fun afternoon swimming, swinging, and splashing around at Gus Fruh! Parking at Gus Fruh on the Barton Creek Greenbelt There is street parking in front of the trailhead at the Gus Fruh entrance […]
Summer is here and we’ve got you covered for the best ways to spend those sunny days! Here is our ultimate Austin Summer Bucket List! Lady Bird Lake Head out to Lady Bird Lake where you can SUP, kayak, canoe, or even ride in a retro boat or a swan boat! In other words, you […]