- Our list of the best things to do in Bastrop, Texas, features the top 26 nearby activities — including 11 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Bastrop, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Bastrop, TX , followed by 4 popular activities in nearby cities, including Austin and Lockhart
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Visitors of Town Lake are able to rent rowboats and canoes to enjoy Lake Austin on a more intimate level. It is possible to view the heart of downtown from the water-based vantage area with the help of this equipment rental company.
27.4 Miles
Originally built to provide drinking water for area citizens, people can use Lake Pflugerville for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and other outdoor activities. The 180-acre reservoir also has a 3-mile walking trail and a pavilion.
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Named after the president that succeeded John F. Kennedy, the LBJ Presidential Library features forty-five million pages of historical documents and over 643 hours of recorded telephone conversations involving Lyndon Johnson and his associates. Unlike with most libraries, visitors must pay to enter this site.
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Known as one of the trendiest locales in Austin, the So Co District is where visitors can find the hippest restaurants, clubs and shops. Stroll through this neighborhood to find a great place to eat and listen to live music.
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At the Bass Concert Hall, guests will be able to watch Broadway Style Musicals at this location. The site, which is located on the campus of the University of Texas, also sells alcoholic beverages to its visitors.
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100 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
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The Congress Avenue Bridge / Austin Bats is your opportunity to observe up to 1.5 million bats leave their roost under the bridge each evening. This naturally occurring attraction will amaze you because of the sheer volume of bats flying into the night sky.
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From its beginnings as a rural country road in the 1850's, South Congress Avenue, has transformed into one of the hippest, most eclectic neighborhood in Austin. Now, it is lined with unique shops, popular restaurants, and live music venues.
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A renowned landmark hotel in the heart of downtown Austin, The Driskill, was built in 1886 and has been fully restored to its original grandeur. The hotel features marble floors and a stained-glass dome in the lobby, and 189 beautifully appointed guest rooms.
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One of the premier public research institutions in the United States, the University of Texas at Austin offers its students a variety of Bachelor's, Master's, and doctorate programs. Additionally, the institution's athletic programs participate in the Big 12 conference.
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A wealth of 80s and 90s nostalgia is available at Arcades4Home, which stocks and sells full-sized arcade game cabinets for games like Centipede, Pac-Man, and more. The facility also allows guests to play unlimited games for one price.