Austin Visitor Center

Name: Austin Visitor Center
Address: 103 East 5th Street, Austin, TX, 78701, US
Telephone: (512) 478-0098
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.8

Your gateway to Austin adventures, tours, and local treasures.

4.8(5 reviews)

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The Austin Visitor Center is the premier starting point for exploring Texas's vibrant capital. Located in the heart of downtown, it offers a one-stop hub for booking guided tours, discovering local attractions, and finding unique Austin-themed souvenirs. Visitors can enjoy barista-style coffee and snacks at the on-site cafe, utilize convenient luggage storage, and access free WiFi and charging stations. With knowledgeable staff and a welcoming atmosphere, the center provides essential resources and memorable experiences for tourists and locals alike.

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103 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78701, USA

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103 East 5th Street

Austin, TX, 78701

(512) 478-0098 www.austintexas.org/plan-a-trip/visitor-center/

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Services

Tour Booking & Information

Book guided tours like the Austin Duck adventure and get personalized local recommendations from our expert staff.

Curated Gift Shop

Browse a wide selection of Austin-themed souvenirs and local artisan products to remember your trip.

Café & Refreshments

Enjoy barista coffees, pastries, and snacks in our cozy on-site café.

Luggage Storage

Secure storage for your bags at $8 per piece per day, perfect for travelers exploring downtown.

Visitor Amenities

Access free WiFi, clean bathrooms, a cell phone recharge station, and a pressed penny machine.

Event & Meeting Space

Host live music, community events, or meetings in our versatile space.

4.80 · 5 reviews

Overall rating

Lenney Moore

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· 11 months ago

You definitely want to go here when you visit Austin Texas! Several really good tours start from here. I loved it and highly recommend it. The staff was super helpful and polite. 5 star stop not to be missed!

Marissa Talbot

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· 11 months ago

Austin Visitor Center ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Great place to start your Austin adventure! There’s a large array of souvenirs, and more importantly, it’s the go-to spot for booking tours and getting local recommendations. Clean bathrooms are available, which is a nice bonus when exploring downtown. There’s also a pressed penny machine with four fun designs 😊

Jake Poskitt

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· 1 year ago

The Visitor Center is very welcoming here. Lots of souvenirs to buy, friendly staff, and a great vibe in here!!! I would highly recommend stopping here if you want more information about Austin.

Arch S

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· 1 year ago

Friendly customer service and a place to stop by for your last minute souvenir shopping! Curated gift shop featuring local artisans and Austin-themed souvenirs. Convenient luggage storage for travelers at $8 per piece per day. Bookable tours that depart directly from the Visitor Center. Free WiFi and a cell phone recharge station. Meeting space that can host live music and community events.

C P

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· 1 year ago

This Austin Duck adventure tour was so much fun for the entire family and every age group. Included is your very own Duck whistle to whistle at passersby. Our tour guide and driver Captain Bob made the experience even more fun with flowing commentary on sightseeing, landmarks and restaurant suggestions. Seeing all the beautiful lake homes of the rich and famous once we were in the water. Upon returning where you check in for the tour is an amazing gift shop with everything you would want to take home to remember your memories of Austin Texas and more. There is also a cafe with barista coffees, pastries and snacks.

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