Austin is a great city for kids. From the Austin Zoo which serves as a sanctuary for rescued and abused animals to the Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farm where kids can experience what life would have been like on the frontier, Austin offers a host of activities that enjoyable for the whole family. See below to learn more about things to do with your kids in Austin.

Nature Science Center 

Austin Nature & Science Center
301 Nature Center Drive, Austin, TX 78746

Telephone: 512-327-8181

Have fun learning about Austin’s natural wonders at the Austin Nature & Science Center at Zilker Park.

Children's Museum 

Austin Children’s Museum
201 Colorado Street, Austin, TX 78701

Telephone: 512-472-2499

Austin Children’s Museum provides fun for the whole family with innovative learning experiences that will inspire and entertain your children.

Austin Zoo 

Austin Zoo
10807 Rawhide Trail, Austin, TX 78736

Telephone: 512-288-1490

Explore the fascinating world of the animal kingdom at the Austin Zoo!

Barton Springs 

Barton Springs Swimming
2101 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704

Telephone: 512-476-9044

Barton Springs Pool is a 3-acre spring-fed lake in Zilker Park.

Jourdan-Bachmann Pioneer Farms 

Jourdan-Bachmann Pioneer Farms
10621 Pioneer Farms Dr, Austin, TX 78754

Telephone: 512-837-1215

This living history museum is a great place to step back into the past and see what life was like for early Austin settlers.

Miniature Train 

The Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train and Playground
2100 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX

Telephone: 512-974-6700

Zilker Park is host to a variety of fun activities for families to share in the great outdoors.