Austin 3-Hour Local Splash Pad Tour on an E-Bike

Austin , United States of America

Austin 3-Hour Local Splash Pad Tour on an E-Bike

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About this experience

Beat the Heat with this 3 hour tour exploring Austin's vibrant summer scene while hitting several of Austin's Splash Pads on an e-bike! Cruise through many of the city's iconic landmarks, including the State Capitol, vibrant murals, and the whimsical troll sculpture at Pease Park. We start in a neighborhood just outside of downtown and make our way through downtown along safe bike paths and trails. Along the way, we'll make stops at two of Austin's renowned Splash Pads, offering the perfect opportunity to cool off and recharge. Want to get a breakfast taco? or lunch somewhere? We will include a smoothie stop with every ride- (on us)But if you want to do a lunch stop, we will absolutely stop somewhere local where you can grab a bit to eat if you like. Food stop is on you. As a plus, income from the tour goes to advance bicycle access, safety and education throughout Texas.

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Austin 3-Hour Local Splash Pad Tour on an E-Bike

What's included

Bottled water

E-Bike

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Ride by Austin's historic State Capitol. We will stop at the State
Capitol and see the statues and get some history. We may be able to go inside as well for a quick tour.

See Austin's iconic Troll that invites folks to enjoy not on ly getting wet in a Splashpad to cool off but also explore this amazing Park with an Arial net and unique structure in the woods of Pease Park.

Ride along another one of Austin's hike and bike trails on the East side when leaving from our starting point.

Stop 4 Pass by

Austin has some of the best trails in the country, enjoy seeing nature along our beautiful trail system on our way to get wet in several of Austins splash pads.

Butler Park not only has an amazing Splashpad to cool off but also offers great views of the city. Cool off while seeing the Auditorium Shores, Palmer Events Center, where Austin hosts many events and venues throughout the year.

What's not included

We will always include a stop for riders to purchase their own food or drink

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

total tour duration includes travel tim and going to at least 2 splash pads to get wet and cool off while riding in Austin's hot summers.

Meeting point

Springdale Food Truck Park. Look for the mural with a bicycle riding into the sunset. You can't miss it! Parking is along street.

Important notes

We will receive your booking information and a Guide will get in touch with you day before your tour date. you are welcome to call any time with questions or concerns.

About Austin

Austin, Texas, is a vibrant city known for its live music scene, vibrant arts community, and outdoor recreational opportunities. With a unique blend of Southern charm and progressive culture, Austin offers a dynamic urban experience with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Texas State Capitol

The Texas State Capitol is a historic building and the seat of the Texas government. It features beautiful architecture, a museum, and guided tours.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Zilker Park

Zilker Park is a large urban park offering a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, swimming, and picnicking. It is a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

Nature Half-day to full day Free (some attractions may have fees)

South by Southwest (SXSW)

SXSW is an annual festival and conference that celebrates the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries. It features live music, film screenings, and industry panels.

Entertainment 10 days (typically in March) Varies by event and pass type

Must-Try Local Dishes

Brisket

Slow-smoked, tender beef brisket, a staple of Texas BBQ, often served with sides like coleslaw, beans, and pickles.

Main course Contains meat, gluten-free if served without bun

Tacos al Pastor

Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit, served on corn tortillas with pineapple, onions, and cilantro.

Main course Contains meat, gluten-free if served without tortilla

Pecan Pie

A sweet pie made with pecans, corn syrup, and spices, often served with whipped cream or ice cream.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten, nuts

Popular Activities

Hiking Biking Water sports Spa treatments Picnicking Strolling Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

March to May and September to November

The best times to visit Austin are during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. These periods offer ideal conditions for outdoor activities and festivals.

18-32°C 64-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Central Time Zone (CT) (GMT-6)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Austin is generally a safe city, but like any major urban area, it has its share of crime. Visitors should take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
• Use reputable transportation services

Getting there

By air

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center

By train

Austin Amtrak Station

By bus

Greyhound Station, Megabus Stop

Getting around

Public transport

Capital Metro operates an extensive bus network that serves most of Austin. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around, but schedules can be limited in some areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown South Congress (SoCo) The Domain

Day trips

San Antonio

130 km (80 miles) • Full day

San Antonio is a historic city known for its rich cultural heritage, the Alamo, and the River Walk. It offers a mix of history, shopping, and dining.

Fredericksburg

120 km (75 miles) • Full day

Fredericksburg is a charming small town with a rich German heritage, known for its wineries, historic sites, and shopping.

Lake Travis

30 km (20 miles) • Half day to full day

Lake Travis is a popular destination for outdoor activities, including boating, swimming, and hiking. It offers beautiful scenery and a variety of water-based recreation.

Festivals

South by Southwest (SXSW) • March (dates vary) Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival • October (two weekends) Formula 1 United States Grand Prix • October (dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit the Texas State Capitol and other historic sites for a deeper understanding of the city's history and culture.
Explore the vibrant arts and music scene, with numerous live music venues, art galleries, and cultural events.
Take advantage of the city's outdoor recreational opportunities, with numerous parks, trails, and water-based activities.
Try local cuisine, including Texas BBQ, Tex-Mex, and Southern comfort food, as well as a diverse range of international options.
Use public transportation, biking, or walking to get around the city, as traffic can be heavy and parking can be limited in popular areas.