Park Ridge Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Park Ridge
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Boat Shuttle to Ski Shores - Scenic Water Taxi Tour
Our pick of the best Park Ridge Hotel Deals
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Close to downtown but beat up. It’s harsh guys.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Fairmont Austin
Absolutely love this hotel!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Amazing hotel
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Everything about the place is great, only complaint is the AC feels a bit weak and there’s a great deal of road noise from the highway that is unavoidable.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
The entire staff better so pleasant from Daisy to Ivy and all that work there. Thank you for a pleasant stay
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Horrible 9 dollar waters and the ac in my room broke.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Park Ridge
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.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
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.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
