Things to do in Sunset Valley

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Tours & day trips

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Haunted Austin Walking History Tour

Haunted Austin Walking History Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$215 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Half-Day Hill Country Wine Shuttle From Austin

Half-Day Hill Country Wine Shuttle From Austin

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$538 per adult
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Water activities

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Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$273 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Austin: BBQ Guided Food Walking Tour

Austin: BBQ Guided Food Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$956 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour

Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$351 per adult
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What to do in Sunset Valley

Popular places to visit

University of Texas at Austin

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.

University of Texas at Austin
Sixth Street

Sixth Street

Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.

Sixth Street
Austin Convention Center

Austin Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Austin Convention Center
Zilker Park which includes general coastal views, skyline and a high-rise building

Zilker Park

Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails.

Zilker Park
Lake Austin

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.

Lake Austin
South Congress which includes signage

South Congress Avenue

Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.

South Congress Avenue
Texas State Capitol featuring heritage architecture, a city and an administrative building

Texas State Capitol

An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.

Texas State Capitol
Lady Bird Lake which includes a city, central business district and a skyscraper

Lady Bird Lake

Try a water sport or relax by the shoreline at this major feature in the Austin landscape.

Lady Bird Lake
Zilker Park showing a park, swimming and a lake or waterhole

Barton Springs Pool

One of the “crown jewels” of Austin’s bustling downtown, this natural limestone pool is a refreshing place to spend a steamy Texan afternoon.

Barton Springs Pool

Areas of Sunset Valley

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Flournoy Acres

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Flournoy Acres and surrounding area, you can visit Burger Stadium and West Gate Central.

Flournoy Acres
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Sunset Oaks

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunset Oaks and surrounding area, you can visit Burger Stadium and Sunset Valley Village.

Sunset Oaks
Austin

Austin

Frequently asked questions

Is Sunset Valley worth visiting?
Known for its shopping and walking trails, discovering fun things to do in Sunset Valley is a cinch. Be sure to add Sixth Street to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Sunset Valley?
Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are two awesome places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Sunset Valley while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sunset Valley?
Don't go home without checking out Sixth Street, rated the top tourist attraction in Sunset Valley.
Is three days enough to stay in Sunset Valley?
You can easily tour popular sights like Sixth Street, South Congress Avenue and Moody Theatre with a three-day trip to Sunset Valley. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Austin.
Is Sunset Valley a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Sunset Valley, such as Blazer Tag and Broken Spoke, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Sunset Valley is Oak Hill and East Oak Hill is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sunset Valley with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Sunset Valley with kids.

What to do in Sunset Valley for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Sunset Valley for adults including Moody Centre and Rainey Street.
Are there free things to do in Sunset Valley?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Sunset Valley is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Sixth Street is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.