Posted in Austin
March 26, 2020
8 Places In Austin That Are Like A Caribbean Paradise In The Summer
Lounge under a cabana, sip a tropical drink, and let the summertime breezes take you away. Austin is full of relaxing oases. You don’t have to go far to feel like you’re on a million-dollar vacation. These eight places in Austin are like a Caribbean paradise in the summer.
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Escape to Seguin, Texas and experience summer in the best way possible. This tropical getaway is home to crystal blue water, shady cabanas, and exciting adventures. You won't want to miss out on Son's Island. Address: 110 Lee Street, Seguin, TX 78155.
If you want to learn more about this picturesque destination, read our feature article here.
If you want to learn more about this picturesque destination, read our feature article here.
You don't have to go far in order to experience the beach life. Simply drive to Leander and lounge at Sandy Creek Park. This breezy oasis sits along the shores of Lake Travis, and it glistens with beauty. Address: 9500 Lime Creek Road, Leander, TX 78641.
Hamilton Pool's emerald waters never cease to amaze visitors. The rushing waterfall and crisp swimming hole are perfect for cooling off and unwinding. Address: 24300 Hamilton Road, Dripping Springs, TX, 78620.
Krause Springs is one of the few camping destinations that doesn't require a reservation, but get there early! This beloved spot fills up quickly. People come from all around to pitch a tent in the scenic greenbelt and make a splash in the refreshing pool. There's even a rope swing for those adventurous souls. Address: 424 County Road 404, Spicewood, TX 78669.
You can learn more about this gorgeous camping destination by reading our feature article here.
You can learn more about this gorgeous camping destination by reading our feature article here.
Wimberley, Texas is home to dozens of amazing attractions, but nothing screams "summer" quite like Blue Hole. Dive in to this hidden lagoon and enjoy the crisp waters. This magnificent swimming hole will make you feel like you're on vacation. Address: 100 Blue Hole Lane, Wimberley, TX 78676.
Want to see more? Check out our feature article here.
Want to see more? Check out our feature article here.
After a long day at Deep Eddy Pool or Barton Springs, head over to Pool Burger can keep the summer energy flowing. This tiki restaurant specializes in scrumptious burgers, but you can also find tropical drinks and soft serve ice cream. Address: 2315 Lake Austin Boulevard, Austin, TX 78703.
Hungry for more? Read our feature article to learn more about this incredible summery restaurant.
Hungry for more? Read our feature article to learn more about this incredible summery restaurant.
This lazy river will put you in the summertime spirit. Drive down to New Braunfels, rent an inner tube, and float like a jellyfish. These waters stay at a lovely 70-72 degrees year-round, so you know it won't ever get too hot.
Lounge in a shady cabana and devour some delicious Cuban food. Habana is conveniently located along South Congress, but it'll make you feel like you've escaped to a sandy beach. The rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere will keep you coming back for more. Address: 2728 South Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704.
What’s your favorite summer getaway?
