Located in a scenic area, Hill Country Village is a luxurious neighborhood that offers a serene getaway for those seeking to break away from the monotonous routines of daily life.
The area is characterized by its unique geographical features, which include limestone karst formations, rolling farmland, and rivers.
It’s a pastoral paradise bursting with wildflower meadows, turquoise rivers, charming inns, and local breweries just waiting to welcome you in.
The Village is also a short distance from the center of San Antonio, which means there’s no shortage of shopping, dining, or entertainment options for you to choose from.
Of course, the area is also a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for hiking and biking in the beautiful surroundings.
Looking for more ideas? Keep reading for a comprehensive list of everything Hill Country Village has to offer so you can plan your trip accordingly
The 79 Most Popular Things To Do In Hill Country Texas
79. South Congress Avenue
4.9 (18 reviews)
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78. Lake Lyndon B. Johnson
4.4 (47 reviews)
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77. Rainey Street
4.6 (63 reviews)
76. Gorman Falls
4.5 (85 reviews)
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75. Lake Austin
4.8 (90 reviews)
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74. Lake Buchanan
4.8 (92 reviews)
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73. Harry Ransom Center
4.7 (109 reviews)
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Location: The University of Texas at Austin 300 W 21st Street Austin TX
Tel: 512 471 8944
Web Address: https://hrc.utexas.edu/
72. Neill-Cochran House Museum
4.5 (124 reviews)
Location: 2310 San Gabriel Street Austin TX
Tel: 512 478 2335
Web Address: http://nchmuseum.org/
71. Canyon Lake
4.7 (138 reviews)
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70. The Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria
4.6 (165 reviews)
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Location: 3809 W 35th Street Austin TX
Tel: 512 458 8191
Web Address: http://thecontemporaryaustin.org/
69. Barton Springs
4.5 (192 reviews)
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Location: Barton Springs Road Austin TX
Tel: 512 974 6300
Web Address: http://austintexas.gov/department/barton-springs-pool
68. Austin Nature & Science Center
4.6 (195 reviews)
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67. Pedernales Cellars
4.4 (279 reviews)
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Location: 2916 Upper Albert Road Streetonewall TX
Tel: 830 644 2037
Web Address: http://pedernalescellars.com/
66. Duchman Family Winery
4.5 (282 reviews)
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Location: 13308 FM150 W Driftwood TX
Tel: 512 858 1470
Web Address: http://duchmanwinery.com/
65. Elisabet Ney Museum
4.7 (307 reviews)
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Location: 304 E 44th Street Austin TX
Tel: 512 974 1625
Web Address: http://austintexas.gov/department/elisabet-ney-museum
64. Lady Bird Lake
4.7 (405 reviews)
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63. Jacobs Well
4.5 (444 reviews)
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62. Becker Vineyards
4.5 (455 reviews)
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Location: 464 Becker Farms Road Fredericksburg TX
Tel: 830 644 2681
Web Address: http://beckervineyards.com/
61. The Contemporary Austin – Jones Center
4.1 (458 reviews)
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Location: 700 Congress Ave Austin TX
Tel: 512 453 5312
Web Address: http://thecontemporaryaustin.org/
60. Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
4.7 (490 reviews)
Location: US 90 Comstock TX
Tel: 432 292 4464
Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/seminole-canyon
59. Hamilton Pool
4.3 (526 reviews)
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58. Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge
4.6 (621 reviews)
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Location: 24518 Ranch Road 1431 Marble Falls TX
Tel: 512 339 9432
Web Address: http://fws.gov/refuge/balcones_canyonlands/
57. Deep Eddy Municipal Pool
4.5 (644 reviews)
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Location: 401 Deep Eddy Ave Austin TX
Tel: 512 472 8546
Web Address: https://austintexas.gov/department/deep-eddy-pool
56. Cathedral of Junk
4.4 (655 reviews)
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Location: 4422 Lareina Dr Austin TX
Tel: 512 299 7413
Web Address: https://roadsideamerica.com/story/7816
55. Cascade Caverns
4.7 (722 reviews)
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Location: 226 Cascade Cavern Boerne TX
Tel: 830 755 8080
Web Address: http://cascadecaverns.com/
54. Old Tunnel State Park
4.6 (772 reviews)
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Location: 10619 Old San Antonio Road Fredericksburg TX
Tel: 866 978 2287
Web Address: http://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/old-tunnel
53. Enchanted Rock
4.6 (776 reviews)
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Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/enchanted_rock/
52. Mexic-Arte Museum
4.5 (830 reviews)
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Location: 419 Congress Ave Austin TX
Tel: 512 480 9373
Web Address: http://mexic-artemuseum.org/
51. Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
4.8 (858 reviews)
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Location: 1048 Park Rd. #49 Streetonewall TX
Tel: 830 868 7128
Web Address: https://nps.gov/lyjo/index.htm
50. South Llano River State Park
4.7 (883 reviews)
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Location: 1927 Park Road 73 Junction TX
Tel: 325 446 3994
Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/south-llano-river
49. LBJ Presidential Library
4.6 (973 reviews)
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Location: 2313 Red River Street Austin TX
Tel: 512 721 0200
Web Address: http://lbjlibrary.org/
48. Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
4.5 (1,017 reviews)
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Location: 605 Azie Morton Road Austin TX
Tel: 512 445 5582
Web Address: http://umlaufsculpture.org/
47. Cave Without A Name
4.8 (1,130 reviews)
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Location: 325 Kreutzberg Road Boerne TX
Tel: 830 537 4212
Web Address: https://cavewithoutaname.com/
46. Hippie Hollow Park
4.6 (1,255 reviews)
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Location: 7000 Comanche Trail Austin TX
Tel: 512 854 7275
Web Address: https://parks.traviscountytx.gov/parks/hippie-hollow
45. Mount Bonnell
4.6 (1,301 reviews)
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44. Caverns of Sonora
4.6 (1,376 reviews)
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Location: 1711 Private Road 4468 Sonora TX
Tel: 325 387 3105
Web Address: http://cavernsofsonora.com/
43. Stonehenge II at the Hill Country Arts Foundation
4.5 (1,434 reviews)
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Location: 120 Point Theatre Road S Ingram TX
Tel: 830 367 5121
Web Address: http://hcaf.com/
42. Blue Hole Regional Park
4.5 (1,464 reviews)
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Location: 100 Blue Hole Ln Wimberley TX
Tel: 512 660 9111
Web Address: https://cityofwimberley.com/202/Blue-Hole-Regional-Park
41. Broken Spoke
4.2 (1,569 reviews)
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Location: 3201 S Lamar Blvd Austin TX
Tel: 512 442 6189
Web Address: https://brokenspokeaustintx.net/
40. Pace Bend Park
4.6 (1,575 reviews)
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Location: 2805 Pace Bend Road N Spicewood TX
Tel: 512 264 1482
Web Address: https://parks.traviscountytx.gov/find-a-park/pace-bend
39. Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
4.7 (1,581 reviews)
Location: 199 Park Rd. 52 Streetonewall TX
Tel: 830 644 2252
Web Address: http://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/lyndon-b-johnson
38. Greetings From Austin Mural
4.6 (1,591 reviews)
Location: 1720 S First Street Brg Austin TX
Tel: 512 442 6366
Web Address: https://austintexas.org/austin-insider-blog/post/austins-best-murals/
37. Jacob’s Well Natural Area
4.5 (1,593 reviews)
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Location: 1699 Mt Sharp Road Wimberley TX
Tel: 512 214 4593
Web Address: https://hayscountytx.com/departments/hays-county-parks-recreation/jacobs-well-natural-area/
36. Colorado Bend State Park
4.7 (1,764 reviews)
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Location: 2236 Park Hill Dr Bend TX
Tel: 325 628 3240
Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/colorado-bend
35. Lost Maples State Natural Area
4.7 (1,896 reviews)
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Location: 37221 RM 187 Vanderpool TX
Tel: 830 966 3413
Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/parks/find-a-park/lost-maples-state-natural-area
34. Blanco State Park
4.5 (2,021 reviews)
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Location: 101 Park Road 23 Blanco TX
Tel: 830 833 4333
Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/blanco/
33. Blanton Museum of Art
4.6 (2,141 reviews)
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Location: 200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Austin TX
Tel: 512 471 5482
Web Address: https://blantonmuseum.org/
32. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4.7 (2,153 reviews)
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Location: 4801 La Crosse Ave Austin TX
Tel: 512 232 0100
Web Address: http://wildflower.org/
31. Zilker Metropolitan Park
4.8 (2,332 reviews)
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Location: 2207 Lou Neff Road Austin TX
Tel: 512 974 6700
Web Address: https://austintexas.gov/department/zilker-metropolitan-park
30. Emma Long Metropolitan Park
4.6 (2,366 reviews)
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Location: 1600 City Park Road Austin TX
Tel: 512 974 1831
Web Address: https://austintexas.gov/department/emma-long-metropolitan-park
29. Mayfield Park and Nature Preserve
4.7 (2,629 reviews)
Location: 3505 W 35th Street Austin TX
Tel: 512 974 6700
Web Address: http://mayfieldpark.org/
28. Museum of the Weird
4.2 (2,632 reviews)
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Location: 412 E 6th Street Austin TX
Tel: 512 476 5493
Web Address: http://museumoftheweird.com/
27. Inks Lake State Park
4.7 (2,862 reviews)
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Location: 3630 Park Road 4 W Burnet TX
Tel: 512 793 2223
Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/parks/find-a-park/inks-lake-state-park
26. Grape Creek Vineyards
4.4 (2,923 reviews)
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Location: 10587 E U S 10587 10587 US 290 Fredericksburg TX
Tel: 830 644 2710
Web Address: http://grapecreek.com/
25. Guadalupe River State Park
4.7 (3,055 reviews)
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Location: 3350 Park Road 31 Texas
Tel: 830 438 2656
Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/parks/find-a-park/guadalupe-river-state-park
24. National Museum of the Pacific War
4.8 (3,132 reviews)
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Location: 311 E Austin Street Fredericksburg TX
Tel: 830 997 8600
Web Address: http://pacificwarmuseum.org/
23. Longhorn Cavern State Park
4.8 (3,141 reviews)
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Location: 6211 Park Rd. 4 S Burnet TX
Tel: 512 715 9000
Web Address: http://visitlonghorncavern.com/
22. Texas Capitol
4.7 (3,226 reviews)
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Location: 1100 Congress Ave Austin TX
Tel: 512 463 4630
Web Address: https://tspb.texas.gov/prop/tc/tc/capitol.html
21. Congress Avenue Bridge
4.5 (3,258 reviews)
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Location: Congress Ave Austin TX
Tel: 512 364 0759
Web Address: https://austintexas.org/things-to-do/outdoors/bat-watching/
20. Pedernales Falls State Park
4.7 (3,486 reviews)
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Location: 2585 Park Road 6026 Johnson City TX
Tel: 830 868 7304
Web Address: http://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/pedernales-falls
19. Lake Travis Zipline Adventures
4.9 (3,934 reviews)
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Location: 14529 Pocohontas Trail Volente TX
Tel: 512 614 1996
Web Address: http://ziplaketravis.com/
18. Austin Zoo
4.2 (4,014 reviews)
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Location: 10808 Rawhide Trail Austin TX
Tel: 512 288 1490
Web Address: http://austinzoo.org/
17. Thinkery
4.6 (4,124 reviews)
Location: 1830 Simond Ave Austin TX
Tel: 512 469 6200
Web Address: http://thinkeryaustin.org/
16. Barton Creek Greenbelt
4.7 (4,178 reviews)
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Location: 3755 S Capital of Texas Hwy B Austin TX
Tel: 512 974 6700
Web Address: https://austinparks.org/barton-creek-greenbelt/
15. Zilker Botanical Garden
4.6 (4,238 reviews)
14. Garner State Park
4.7 (4,289 reviews)
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Location: 234 RR 1050 Concan TX
Tel: 830 232 6132
Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/garner/
13. Inner Space Cavern
4.7 (4,810 reviews)
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Location: 4200 S I 35 Frontage Road Georgetown TX
Tel: 512 931 2283
Web Address: https://innerspacecavern.com/
12. Bullock Texas State History Museum
4.7 (5,191 reviews)
Location: 1800 Congress Ave Austin TX
Tel: 512 936 8746
Web Address: http://thestoryoftexas.com/
11. McKinney Falls State Park
4.6 (5,597 reviews)
Location: 5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy Austin TX
Tel: 512 243 1643
Web Address: https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/mckinney-falls
10. Gruene Hall
4.7 (5,673 reviews)
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Location: 1281 Gruene Road New Braunfels TX
Tel: 830 606 1281
Web Address: http://gruenehall.com/
9. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
4.8 (6,214 reviews)
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Location: 16710 Ranch Road 965 Fredericksburg TX
Tel: 830 685 3636
Web Address: http://tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/parks/find-a-park/enchanted-rock-state-natural-area
8. Landa Park
4.8 (6,651 reviews)
Location: 164 Landa Park Dr New Braunfels TX
Tel: 830 221 4350
Web Address: https://nbtexas.org/3375/Landa-Park
7. Austin Aquarium
4.2 (7,011 reviews)
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Location: 13530 US 183 Hwy #101 Austin TX
Tel: 512 222 5586
Web Address: http://austinaquarium.com/
6. Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch
4.4 (7,123 reviews)
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Location: 26515 Natural Bridge Caverns Road San Antonio TX
Tel: 830 438 7400
Web Address: http://wildliferanchtexas.com/
5. Barton Springs Municipal Pool
4.7 (8,085 reviews)
Location: 2201 William Barton Dr Austin TX
Tel: 512 974 6300
Web Address: https://austintexas.gov/department/barton-springs-pool
4. Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
4.4 (9,221 reviews)
Credit: Daniel Hemler, Google Maps
Location: 400 N Liberty Ave New Braunfels TX
Tel: 830 625 2351
Web Address: https://schlitterbahn.com/new-braunfels
3. Natural Bridge Caverns
4.7 (11,977 reviews)
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Location: 26495 Natural Bridge Caverns Road San Antonio TX
Tel: 210 651 6101
Web Address: http://naturalbridgecaverns.com/
2. Circuit of the Americas
4.6 (12,334 reviews)
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Location: 9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd Austin TX
Tel: 512 301 6600
Web Address: http://circuitoftheamericas.com/
1. The Oasis On Lake Travis
4.2 (18,547 reviews)
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Location: 6550 Comanche Trail Austin TX
Tel: 512 266 2442
Web Address: http://oasis-austin.com/
Final Words:
Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Hill Country Texas! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!
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