Lonely Planet Pocket Austin

Your essential guide to Austin's best experiences and local life, explored neighborhood by neighborhood. Enjoy live music at the legendary Continental Club, marvel at the bat colony of Congress Avenue Bridge, and relax at Zilker Park—all with your trusted travel companion at your side.

Inside you'll find up-to-date information with all businesses rechecked post-2020, full-color maps and travel photography throughout, and highlights and itineraries to help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests. Insider tips will help you save time and money while getting around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots. With honest reviews for all budgets covering eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips—hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices.

The user-friendly layout features helpful icons organized by neighborhood, including the Warehouse District, Red River, 6th Street, University of Texas Campus area, SoCo, and more. A convenient pull-out Austin map is included in the print version, plus over 18 color neighborhood maps. This easy-to-use guide literally fits in your pocket, making it the perfect choice for getting straight to the heart of the city and making the most of your Austin adventure.