This Charming Town Near Austin Is Perfect For A Summer Day Trip

Rolling hills, melt-in-your-mouth brisket, and delicate wines await. In Driftwood, the scenery is as lovely as the company. With its small-town feel and welcoming environment, this charming town near Austin will soon become your favorite Summer day trip destination.

The lush scenery is inviting.

Flowing waterfalls provide the perfect soundtrack to a relaxing day.

Trattoria Lisina's Italian fare will make you feel like you're in Tuscany.

Their tiramisu is simply divine.

Right next door sits the Duchman Family Winery.

Perfect for wine tastings!

The Salt Lick Barbecue makes brisket dreams come true.

This restaurant has come a long way since the days of their screened-in porch.

The Salt Lick serves thousands of people each week.

And they all leave feeling full and happy.

The Driftwood Estates Winery produces award-winning refreshments.

They also have the best view in all of Driftwood!

Live music abounds in this part of town.

The Old Settler's Music Festival brings the best of Americana and bluegrass to the Salt Lick Pavilion.

You can't beat a hill country sunset.

Looking for more day trip ideas? Check out these 10 unique day trips from Austin!

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