- Ask a Local
- Locals have answered 17 questions about Austin.
- Ask Austin Locals
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1. Barton Springs Pool
- Spring-fed pool and first-rate people watching.
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- Water Sports
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- Nile Expert Tip: Simply the best place to be on a hot summer day. Cool water, shade trees and guitar-playing hipsters....
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2. Deep Eddy Pool
- Cool off in the oldest swimming pool in Texas
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- West Austin
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3. Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail
- Perfect for urban hiking
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- Downtown
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4. Circle C Ranch Golf Club
- In the Texas hill country
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- Hyde Park
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5. Lions Municipal Public Golf Course
- 364 days a year
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6. Lone Star Riverboat
- A ride on the Colorado River
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- Downtown
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7. Butler Pitch and Putt Golf Course
- Nine-hole golf
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- Hyde Park
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8. Austin Country Club
- Tennis, swimming, golf
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- West Lake Hills
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9. Pedernales Falls State Park Trails
- Explore the Pedernales River area
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- Hiking
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10. Capital Cruises
- Cruising town lake
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s only so many museums and monuments one can take. When you start itching for fresh air and open spaces, it’s time to delve into the outdoor activities of Austin. You don’t need to be a fitness guru to enjoy the natural wonders of Austin either; these activities come just as active or relaxed as you’d like. So get out of the city, and get back to nature.
- Best Of Austin
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Hotels
- Luxury Hotels
- Boutique Hotels
- Cheap Accommodations
- Family Friendly Accommodations
- Apartments and Condos
- Brand Name Hotels
- Business Hotels
- Downtown Hotels
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Restaurants
- Five Star Restaurants
- Fun Restaurants
- Family Friendly Restaurants
- Romantic Dining
- Italian Cuisine
- American Restaurants
- Asian Restaurants
- Barbecue
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Nightlife
- Live Music
- Music in Austin
- Nightclubs
- Pubs
- Wine Bars
- Bars and Clubs Around Austin
- Bars and Clubs near Airport
- Bars and Clubs near Austin Convention Center
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