Garrison Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Garrison Park
Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
A real Austin icon, Sixth Street has brewery bars, nightclubs and live music venues that are always pumping.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Zilker Park
Paddle a canoe, hike along the extensive trails or unwind in the thermal springs of this idyllic park on the banks of a beautiful lake.
South Congress Avenue
“SoCo” could stand for So Cool. Its quirky, neon-lit 1930s shop fronts help Keep Austin Weird, as the city’s slogan goes.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
Austin: Lake Austin Guided Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Our pick of the best Garrison Park Hotel Deals
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
It was great! Construction sucked, but the area felt safe and secure
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
All great
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Best stay!....and friendly faces
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
The staff was amazing,
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
Super clean and most importantly great bedding
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
The staff were friendly and helpful. We came into town for a concert. It was very close by and we felt safe.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Garrison Park
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
South Congress
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Zach Theatre.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
