Austin, Texas for Pre-Teens & Teens
3 day trip
Day 1
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- Sightseeing Tour
Austin Segway Tours
Austin, TX
Where you go on this three-hour tour of Austin is a lot less important than how you get there, because these mechanized stand-up gizmos are just plain cool...
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- History Museum
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Austin, TX
Engaging kids in history is easier if you can grab their attention. This cavernous institution does just that, wowing kids with...
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- Hotel / Motel
The Driskill Hotel
Austin, TX
A doomed bride might seem like an unlikely pitch woman for a hotel, but older kids love the tale of the unfortunate fiancee...
Day 2
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- Water Park
Schlitterbahn
New Braunfels, TX
The name sounds like a German super highway, which is fitting since the average speed here is pretty fast. There are more than three dozen rides here, with names like...
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- Scenic Landmark
- Park
Bats at Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge
Austin, TX
Sure, New York earns top honors for having the most people. But for most bats in an urban area that prize goes to Austin. It may seem like a dubious...
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- Hotel / Motel
The Driskill Hotel
Austin, TX
A doomed bride might seem like an unlikely pitch woman for a hotel, but older kids love the tale of the unfortunate fiancee...
Day 3
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- Hiking
Cypress Valley Canopy Tours
Spicewood, TX
Sky bridges, zip lines, and Tarzan swings at this Texas treetop tour are a daring kid's fantasy. Spanning the branches of Bald Cypress trees, the unique eco-adventures -- one of...
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- Swimming
Barton Springs
Austin, TX
Austin-ites know Barton Springs as the preferred local swimming hole. Its billing as a natural-spring-fed pool may lead some to believe the water's warm. It's not. At...
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- Farmers Market
- Live Music Venue
Central Market
Austin, TX
Texans flock to their grocery stores for more than just food. Chains like this one have introduced the concept of food stores as entertainment, with live music on their outdoor...
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- Hotel / Motel
The Driskill Hotel
Austin, TX
A doomed bride might seem like an unlikely pitch woman for a hotel, but older kids love the tale of the unfortunate fiancee...
Austin, Texas for Pre-Teens & Teens
3 day trip
Day 1
-
- Sightseeing Tour
Austin Segway Tours
Austin, TX
Where you go on this three-hour tour of Austin is a lot less important than how you get there, because these mechanized stand-up gizmos are just plain cool...
-
- History Museum
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Austin, TX
Engaging kids in history is easier if you can grab their attention. This cavernous institution does just that, wowing kids with...
-
- Hotel / Motel
The Driskill Hotel
Austin, TX
A doomed bride might seem like an unlikely pitch woman for a hotel, but older kids love the tale of the unfortunate fiancee...
Day 2
-
- Water Park
Schlitterbahn
New Braunfels, TX
The name sounds like a German super highway, which is fitting since the average speed here is pretty fast. There are more than three dozen rides here, with names like...
-
- Scenic Landmark
- Park
Bats at Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge
Austin, TX
Sure, New York earns top honors for having the most people. But for most bats in an urban area that prize goes to Austin. It may seem like a dubious...
-
- Hotel / Motel
The Driskill Hotel
Austin, TX
A doomed bride might seem like an unlikely pitch woman for a hotel, but older kids love the tale of the unfortunate fiancee...
Day 3
-
- Hiking
Cypress Valley Canopy Tours
Spicewood, TX
Sky bridges, zip lines, and Tarzan swings at this Texas treetop tour are a daring kid's fantasy. Spanning the branches of Bald Cypress trees, the unique eco-adventures -- one of...
-
- Swimming
Barton Springs
Austin, TX
Austin-ites know Barton Springs as the preferred local swimming hole. Its billing as a natural-spring-fed pool may lead some to believe the water's warm. It's not. At...
-
- Farmers Market
- Live Music Venue
Central Market
Austin, TX
Texans flock to their grocery stores for more than just food. Chains like this one have introduced the concept of food stores as entertainment, with live music on their outdoor...
-
- Hotel / Motel
The Driskill Hotel
Austin, TX
A doomed bride might seem like an unlikely pitch woman for a hotel, but older kids love the tale of the unfortunate fiancee...
