McKinley Heights
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University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.
Austin Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Austin Convention Center, a top convention center in Austin. Discover the lively festivals in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
Zilker Park
Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading
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Other neighbourhoods around McKinley Heights
Central East Austin
While visiting Central East Austin, you might make a stop by sights like George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Austin
Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.
West Campus
West Campus might not have many top sights, but Sixth Street and University of Texas Tower are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
- Sixth Street
- Lake Travis
- Circuit of the Americas
- South Congress Avenue
- Zilker Park
- Lake Austin
- Texas State Capitol
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Lakeline Mall
- Dell Computer HQ
- Palmer Events Center
- Paramount Theatre
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center