10 Destinations Everyone In Austin Needs to Visit This Summer
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Elisa Regulski
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When the temperatures climb into the triple digits, it’s easy to stay indoors in front of the TV. With so many exhilarating ways to enjoy the city, though, there’s no reason to give into the dog days of summer. Austin has a plethora of summertime activities that don’t involve uncomfortable sunburns and gallons of sweat. Stay cool with a frozen treat or a splash in the lake! Hang out in the air-conditioned museums and galleries! No matter what activities get your energy up, these 10 summer destinations in Austin are sure to please.
Tour the facility and learn how they make the most delicious ice cream in Austin! Brain freezes are the best way to beat a sweltering summer day.
The summer musical begins at sunset, just in time for the evening breezes to cool you off.
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For an exhilarating float down the Comal River, visit Prince Solm's Park in New Braunfels. This ride is full of thrilling chutes and gorgeous surroundings.
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But don't forget your sunscreen!
This lovely park is ideal for picnics and lazy summer days. When it gets too hot, take a dip in the crisp water and refresh!
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Peruse the 17,000 works of art and experience beautiful, air-conditioned bliss.
Whether you're craving pina colada or tiger's blood, Snow-Beach makes their frozen treats just the way you like them.
Swim in the oldest swimming pool in Texas!
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The Barton Creek Greenbelt is full of shady, summery spots including Sculpture Falls.
It doesn't have to be throw-back Thursday to enjoy an evening at Pinballz. This arcade is BYOB and the best way to beat the heat.
What are your favorite summer destinations in Austin?
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