South Congress Travel Guide

Austin

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South Congress Avenue

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Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
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Things to do

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

฿4,269
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Weird Austin City Tour

Weird Austin City Tour

฿1,986
per adult
Weird Austin City Tour
Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Austin Per Person

Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Austin Per Person

฿1,397
per adult
Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Austin Per Person
The Depths

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin

฿1,468
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Downtown Austin
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

฿1,220
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Tandem Kayak Rental at Lady Bird Lake

Tandem Kayak Rental at Lady Bird Lake

฿1,655
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Tandem Kayak Rental at Lady Bird Lake
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Where to stay in South Congress

Find the best South Congress areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.

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The Domain

Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Cap City Comedy Club – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.

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Bouldin Creek

While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.

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Lower Basin Lake Travis

If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.

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East Cesar Chavez

While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like Brushy Street Commons and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.

South Congress Travel Guide