Posted in Austin May 12, 2016 by

20 Amazing Places In Austin That Are A Photo-Taking Paradise

Our great city is amazingly beautiful – And there are tons of opportunities to have a photo-taking paradise session, right here in the capital of the Lone Star State! Whether you’re looking for a place to capture your wedding photos, graduation pictures, or just a place to snap some shots on your camera phone, these iconic places to take photos in Austin are perfection.

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1. Everyone knows about the gorgeous strutting peacocks to capture, but how about the beautiful nature all over Mayfield Park?
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2. Check out that amazing shot captured at the Greenbelt - A huge nature trail and preserve with tons more amazing photo-ops like this to be taken.
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3. Perhaps one of the most peaceful places in Austin, right next door to Zilker Park - Zilker Botanical Gardens.
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4. Check out this vantage point of the city from Congress Avenue.
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5. Capture sunsets at Brushy Creek Lake Park.
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6. Sixth Street is always a fun place to snap photos - Full of character and charm.
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7. This peaceful view is of Lakeway - Residences located in the rolling hills of Austin.
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8. The Arboretum of Austin is a fantastic place to relax and take some chill pics.
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9. Appreciate the art at the Hope Outdoor Gallery with tons of cool graffitti to peep.
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10. Any point on loop 360.
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11. The Capitol is always beautiful, but especially at night and when you explore the lawns and statues as well.
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12. The view from Barton Springs Pool of the city...Get a swim in and get your amazing photos in.
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13. All of Butler Park and its view points of the city and nature.
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14. Mt. Bonnell is pretty awesome, and so is the steep hike up there.
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15. How about that 360 bridge? Pretty sweet!
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16. Catch a beautiful sunset over Lake Travis.
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17. Waller Creek when they have art installations like this cool one.
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18. The Drag (on Guadalupe, UT campus) is a fun and quirky spot to snap photos.
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19. The awesome things you'll see on Townlake Trail.
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20. The Austin Bergstrom International Airport is full of awesome photo-ops.
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So many amazing places to take photos in Austin. Where you you go to snap magnificent images of the city?