Barton Hills, Austin

#251 among attractions in Austin

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Barton Hills is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas. It is located in south Austin, and encompasses part of ZIP code 78704. ()

Coordinates: 30°15'29"N, 97°46'52"W

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South Austin (Barton Hills)Austin United States

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Barton Hills – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Botanical Garden, Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, Barton Creek Greenbelt.

0.7 miNE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Barton Springs Pool, Austin
19 min walk • Barton Springs Pool is a recreational outdoor swimming pool that is filled entirely with water from nearby natural springs. It is located on the grounds of Zilker Park in Austin, Texas. The pool exists within the channel of Barton Creek and utilizes water from Main Barton Spring, the fourth largest spring in Texas.
0.9 miNE
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Zilker Botanical Garden, Austin
24 min walk • The Zilker Botanical Garden is a botanical garden of varied topography located on the south bank of the Colorado River at 2220 Barton Springs Road, near downtown Austin, Texas, United States.
1 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, Austin
26 min walk • The Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum, stylized as the UMLAUF, is a museum and outdoor sculpture garden centered on the artistic works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf. Located at 605 Azie Morton Road in the Zilker neighborhood of Austin, Texas, the garden is adjacent to Austin's Zilker Park.
0.9 miSW
Nature, Forest, Natural attraction
Barton Creek Greenbelt, Austin
25 min walk • The Barton Creek Greenbelt located in Austin, Texas is managed by the City of Austin's Park and Recreation Department. The Greenbelt is a 7.25-mile stretch of public land that begins at Zilker Park and stretches South/Southwest to the final section commonly referred to as "The...
0.9 miNE
30°15'51"N • 97°46'3"W
Zilker Park, Austin
24 min walk • Park, Playground
1.1 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
South Austin Popular Culture Center, Austin
27 min walk • The Austin Museum of Popular Culture is a Texas 501 nonprofit organisation dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting art and memorabilia that reflect Austin's eclectic contributions to popular culture worldwide.
0.6 miNE
Park
Violet Crown Trail, Austin
17 min walk • The Violet Crown Trail is a 30-mile pedestrian and cycling trail in Austin, Texas. Established in 2006 by the Hill Country Conservancy, the trail follows Barton Creek from Zilker Park and Mopac Expressway southwestward before finally terminating at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
0.5 miNE
Park
Zilker Park, Austin
12 min walk • Zilker Metropolitan Park is a recreational area in south Austin, Texas at the juncture of Barton Creek and the Colorado River that comprises over 350 acres of publicly owned land.
1.3 miSW
Nature, Cave, Natural attraction
Airmen's Cave, Austin
33 min walk • Airman's Cave is a cave located adjacent to Barton Creek in Travis County in south Austin, Texas. It is 3,444 metres long, and is characterized by long crawls and tight passages.
1.1 miS
30°14'30"N • 97°47'2"W
ART on 5th, Austin
29 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Building
~20 ftN
Neighbourhood, Queen Anne architecture
South River City, Austin
1 min walk • South River City is a community located in Austin, Texas. Also frequently called Travis Heights, the neighborhood is located south of the city's urban core, just below Lake Lady Bird in South Austin. The area encompasses a portion of ZIP code 78704.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Barton Hills?

Nearby attractions include Montopolis, Austin (1 min walk), East Cesar Chavez, Austin (1 min walk), South River City, Austin (1 min walk), Zilker Park, Austin (12 min walk).

How to get to Barton Hills by public transport?

The nearest stations to Barton Hills:

Train

Zilker Zephyr (20 min walk)