What to do in Johnson City, TX

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Texas Hill Country Wineries

Enjoy an outing to Texas Hill Country Wineries during your stay in Johnson City. Discover the area's waterfalls and countryside.

Exotic Resort Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Exotic Resort Zoo home during your holiday in Johnson City? Discover the area's waterfalls and countryside.

William Chris Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at William Chris Vineyards during your travels to Johnson City. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its wineries.

Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park

Explore the great outdoors at Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, a lovely green space in Johnson City. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Texas Hills Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Texas Hills Vineyards during your travels to Johnson City. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's countryside.

Highland Lakes

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Highland Lakes during your travels in Johnson City. Discover the area's waterfalls and countryside.

Lost Draw Cellars

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Lost Draw Cellars during your travels to Johnson City. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's art scene.

Johnson's Boyhood Home

Find out about the history of Johnson City when you spend time at Johnson's Boyhood Home. Discover the area's countryside and waterfalls.

Lyndon B. Johnson Boyhood Home

You can learn about the history of Johnson City with a stop at Lyndon B. Johnson Boyhood Home. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its art scene.

Frequently asked questions

Is Johnson City worth visiting?

Johnson City has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.

How do I spend a day in Johnson City?

Start your adventures with a visit to Highland Lakes and LBJ Visitor Centre. Then, check out other parts of Johnson City for a quick bite and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Johnson City?

The top tourist attraction in Johnson City is Highland Lakes, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Johnson City?

You can easily visit popular attractions like Highland Lakes, Johnson's Boyhood Home and Lyndon B. Johnson Boyhood Home with a three-day break in Johnson City. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Fredericksburg.

What are some activities to do in Johnson City with kids?

If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Johnson City with kids.

What to do in Johnson City for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's lots of things to do in Johnson City for adults including Texas Hill Country Wineries.

Are there free things to do in Johnson City?

One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Johnson City is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Highland Lakes is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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