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Austin with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Austin is a fun, outdoorsy family destination. Here is how to spend a family trip — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Kayak & bats
  2. 2Capitol
  3. 3Lake Travis
  4. 4City tour

The bats

A kayak bat tour at dusk.

The Capitol

Touring the grand Capitol.

The lake

Fun on Lake Travis.

Austin with kids — FAQ

Is Austin good for kids?
Yes — kayaking to see the bats, the State Capitol and Lake Travis all delight children.
What are the best things to do in Austin with children?
Kayak to see the bats, tour the Capitol, and enjoy Lake Travis.
Are the bat tours good for families?
Yes — watching the bats emerge by kayak is a family favourite.