Looking for the perfect experience gift in Austin, Texas? Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just-because moment, nothing beats giving someone a real experience. We've curated the best local activities and adventures in Austin — from adrenaline-pumping track days to relaxing food tours and everything in between. Every experience listed here can be booked directly through the original operator, so you're always getting the real deal.
Things to Do in Austin
- Supercar Track Xperience at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) - Drive an exotic supercar at Circuit of The Americas in Austin. Instructor coaching included, safety-first setup, and multiple lap packages available. (from $249.00)
- Pistol Introduction - Explore our Machine Gun and Semi-Automatic shooting packages at The Range at Austin. With something for everyone from the firearm newbie to the seasoned shooter from entry pistol shooting packages to (from $0.00)
- Full Auto - AR15 - Feel the power and precision of this popular firearm as you take aim and unleash a barrage of rounds. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned shooter, the AR15 delivers an unforgettable, high-energ (from $0.00)
- Escape the 512! - Our experience is the only one of its kind in which you and your group get to star in a story that is all about your group and that is set right here in this amazing city! Our global adventure company (from $0.00)
- Pistol and Rifle Introduction Activity in Austin Texas - Explore our Machine Gun and Semi-Automatic shooting packages at The Range at Austin. With something for everyone from the firearm newbie to the seasoned shooter from entry pistol shooting packages to (from $0.00)
- Amazing Scavenger Hunt in Austin South Congress Sleuths - "Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with tr (from $0.00)
- Awesome Scavenger Hunt : Private Tour in Downtown Austin - "Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with tr (from $0.00)
- Sushi Making Cooking Class at a Local Tap Room in Austin - Discover the art of sushi-making in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Melanie, hosted at a local taproom in Austin! Learn step by step how to create three delicious sushi rolls, starting with a pe (from $0.00)
- Fun Pasta Cooking Class With Local Chef in Austin - Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch, mastering the techniques of mixing, kneading, rolling, and cutting to create delicate, silky noodles. Then, cook up a gourmet shrimp Alfredo dish, featuring (from $0.00)
- Austin Scavenger Hunt Adventure - Discover Austin's hidden gems on a captivating scavenger hunt that combines exploration and problem-solving. Navigate through historic sites like the Bullock Texas State History Museum, delve into the (from $0.00)
- Wacky Wimberley Scavenger Hunt - Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your p (from $0.00)
- Austin Explorer Private Tour: A Vibrant USA Heritage Walk - Skip the crowds—this private tour is just for your group! Discover the heart of Texas on our “Austin Explorer: A Vibrant USA Heritage Walk.” This guided walking tour takes you on an exciting journey t (from $0.00)
- Ladybird Lake Tour on an e-bike - Our tours are experiences - not 'cookie cutter' tour 'products' where the guide has a memorized insert-city-here kind of thing you can do practically anywhere. BikeTexas tour guides are real Austin re (from $0.00)
- Taylor Tirade Scavenger Hunt - Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your p (from $0.00)
- Cedar Park Shuffle Scavenger Hunt - Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your p (from $0.00)
- Lake Austin Gone Wild - #1 Double Decker Party Pontoon with Slide - The Ultimate Double-Decker Party Pontoon with Water Slide About trip: Turn the lake into your playground. Your double-decker pontoon brings nonstop lake party energy with a top-deck and water slide, (from $0.00)
- Congress Avenue Walking Tour at Downtown Austin Landmarks - Discover Austin's vibrant downtown on this engaging 1-hour guided walk along historic Congress Avenue. Starting at the iconic Texas State Capitol, you will visit renowned landmarks such as The Driskil (from $0.00)
- Zombie Apocalypse Survival Experience - In the midst of a global zombie apocalypse, step into the role of humanity's last hope. Guard the only cure as you navigate through abandoned hospitals, fight your way through sewers teeming with zomb (from $0.00)
- Austin Walking Ghost Tour - Discover the supernatural in one of America's most haunted cities. The Austin Walking Ghost Tour is a captivating 2-hour journey through downtown Austin, Texas. Uncover various types of hauntings and (from $0.00)
- Private Pole Dance Party for Up to 5 People at SoFly Social ATX - Welcome to Austin's premier pole dance & aerial arts studio designed exclusively for adults seeking a space to embrace fun, freedom, and self-expression. We take pride in being the only studio of it (from $0.00)
- Private Aerial Arts Party For Up To 10 People at soFly Social ATX - Welcome to Austin's premier pole dance & aerial arts studio designed exclusively for adults seeking a space to embrace fun, freedom, and self-expression. We take pride in being the only studio of it (from $0.00)
- VR Arena in Austin Tx - We are the most Immersive VR Arena in the entire world. We have a 2000 square foot game floor where all of our games are played and you can play up to 8 players at a time! (from $0.00)
- Capture Iconic Moments with Austin 2 Hour Guided Photo Tour - Explore Austin’s vibrant scene on this 2-hour guided photo tour, featuring the lively 6th Street, the impressive Texas Capitol, and historic downtown. Capture the essence of the city with colorful mur (from $0.00)
- Brewery 5K Fun Run, BBQ, and Texas History Museum in Austin - This tour appeals to those with a love for fitness, beer, BBQ, and history! Start your weekend right with Austin's active and outdoorsy vibes at the Brewery 5K Running Series. This 5K fun run/walk beg (from $0.00)
- Private Burlesque Party for Up to 10 People at soFly Social ATX - Welcome to Austin's premier pole dance & aerial arts studio designed exclusively for adults seeking a space to embrace fun, freedom, and self-expression. We take pride in being the only studio of its (from $0.00)
- Private Burlesque Party for Up to 15 People at soFly Social ATX - Welcome to Austin's premier pole dance & aerial arts studio designed exclusively for adults seeking a space to embrace fun, freedom, and self-expression. We take pride in being the only studio of it (from $0.00)
- Austin : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour) - Austin can sometimes feel inaccessible to first-time visitors, but this private walking tour makes exploring the city effortless and engaging. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this pe (from $0.00)
- Austin's Enchanting Private Walk: European Explorer's Dream - Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Discover the charm of Austin with our “Austin’s Enchanting Walk: European Explorer’s Dream,” specially curated for European tourists. This w (from $0.00)
- Austin Family Explorer Private Magical Urban Adventure Tour - Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on “Austin Family Explorer: A Magical Urban Adventure,” where every step becomes a discovery for all ages. This family-friendly walki (from $0.00)
- Golden Austin Adventures: A Senior’s Private Walking Delight Tour - Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Experience a journey through the heart of Austin with our “Golden Austin Adventures: A Senior’s Walking Delight” tour. Specifically tailored (from $0.00)
- Photographer, Professional Photoshoot in Austin - Professional photo shoot in unique Austin locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo stor (from $0.00)
- Meet and Greet Limo Service in Austin - Arriving in Austin is effortless with a professional Meet and Greet service. Your local licensed chauffeur will be waiting at the airport to welcome you as you step off the plane. Glide through the ci (from $0.00)
- Private Pole Dance Party for Up to 20 People at soFly Social ATX - Welcome to Austin's premier pole dance & aerial arts studio designed exclusively for adults seeking a space to embrace fun, freedom, and self-expression. We take pride in being the only studio of it (from $0.00)
- Party Bus - Sprinter Limo Rental - Transfer to or from the Austin Bergstrom Airport by Limousine with in 15 miles of the Austin Airport. This vehicle is a Black Mercedes Sprinter Limousine and can hold up to 14 passengers however we re (from $0.00)
- A Spectacular Bar Hunt: Raging on Rainey - Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as (from $0.00)
- Half-Day Private Texas Hill Country Wine Tour from Austin - Embark on this Half-Day Private Texas Hill Country Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of the USA's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey thr (from $0.00)
- Austin: Luggage Storage in Texas Capitol - Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in Austin. Our luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with pe (from $0.00)
- Austin Best Street Food Tour With A Local Guide - Embark on a flavorful journey through Austin with this Food Tasting Walking Tour, designed to immerse you in the city's diverse culinary scene and rich history. Starting in Downtown Austin, you'll cap (from $0.00)
- Private Shopping Tour from Austin to San Marcos Premium Outlets - Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Austin to San Marcos Premium Outlets - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home ess (from $0.00)
- 2-Hour Express Austin Food Tour: Local Street Food Flavors - Meet up in front of Cosmic Saltillo. A lush garden oasis serving up coffee, brews and cocktails in a unique setting that is the definition of what makes East Austin a top destination for locals to han (from $0.00)
- Explore Austin with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Crazy Dash - Explore Austin with Crazy Dash! Our scavenger hunt app allows you to explore the city to find items and perform tasks for points. Items can be found in any order you'd like. Check the rankings during (from $0.00)
- Austin Private SoCo Food Tour with 6 Tastings, Tacos & Sweets - On our Secret Food Tour: Austin - South Congress, you'll escape the hustle and bustle of Downtown to discover a living, breathing Texan landmark. Our experienced guides will take you on an eclectic j (from $0.00)
- Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: Birds, Bats, BBQ and Bass - Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company! Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and conquering exciting challenges. Team up with friends or compete against (from $0.00)
- Private Pole Dance Party for Up to 15 People at soFly Social ATX - Welcome to Austin's premier pole dance & aerial arts studio designed exclusively for adults seeking a space to embrace fun, freedom, and self-expression. We take pride in being the only studio of it (from $0.00)
- The Best of Austin Private Walking Tour - Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Welcome to the live music capital of the world- Austin. 300 days of sunshine in the city makes the tour pleasant any time of year! Austin has (from $0.00)
- Private Tour of Austin with State Capitol and Cruise - Experience the Best of Austin on this exclusive and private 3.5-hour tour of the state capital of Texas, a narrated drive passing multiple points of interest and a relaxing Capital Cruise Boat tour. (from $0.00)
- Original Austin Ghost Tours - We are the only locally owned ghost tour in Austin! Join a uniquely Austin experience with our professional storytellers and guides as you stroll through historic downtown Austin. Our guides are 5th g (from $0.00)
- Relational Art Experience - A unique opportunity awaits couples and small groups to reconnect through art at The Corch Art Studio in Austin, TX. This private relational art experience fosters connection and trust in a playful, e (from $0.00)
- Two Step Dance Lesson and night out in Austin - A beginners private introduction to dancing Two-Step at the location of your choice before an optional night out in an Austin Honky-Tonk. This is a customizable service, for singles, couples, groups, (from $0.00)
- Enjoy a Guided Walking Food Tour in the Heart of Austin - Your tour will be led by a foodie. These tours have been validated and enjoyed by your guide and your guide wants to share what is delicious about Austin. Bring an appetite and your walking shoes. Th (from $0.00)