Things to Do
Things to Do across Austin, TX.
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Spa La La Aesthetics & Wellness, LLC.
West Lake Hills
Tucked into a suite off Bee Caves Road in West Lake Hills, just west of Austin, Spa La La blends day-spa staples like massage and facials with more clinical skin-care and aesthetic services under one roof. It keeps midweek hours, so it's worth calling ahead to book a treatment rather than dropping in.
Serasana
Austin
Serasana folds several wellness practices under one roof in southwest Austin, pairing a tea bar with yoga classes, massage, and spa treatments, so you can take a class and linger over a cup afterward rather than rushing out the door. The blend of services makes it less a single-purpose gym than a place to spend a slow morning tending to a few things at once.
Verbena Spa
Austin
Tucked inside the Austin Proper Hotel in the 2nd Street District, Verbena Spa offers a quiet retreat just steps from the downtown bustle, with treatment rooms and the usual menu of massages and facials. It's a convenient option if you're staying in the area or want to pair some downtime with a day exploring Lady Bird Lake and the surrounding shops and restaurants.
Emotional Freedom me
Austin
Tucked into a suite on East 38th 1/2 Street in Austin's Cherrywood area, Emotional Freedom Me is a wellness and massage practice geared toward bodywork and stress relief rather than the resort-spa experience. It keeps weekday evening hours, so it's an option if you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring the east side.
Drybar - The Domain in Austin
Austin
Tucked into The Domain's open-air shopping district in north Austin, this outpost of the Drybar chain sticks to one thing: blowouts, no cuts or color, delivered from styling chairs that face the salon's signature sunny-yellow décor. First-timers usually notice the menu of styles named after drinks, and since weekend slots before a night out fill up fast, it's worth booking ahead.
Spanish Oaks Golf Club
Austin
Spanish Oaks Golf Club is a private course tucked into the rolling hills of the Texas Hill Country southwest of Austin, where the natural limestone outcroppings, oak groves, and dramatic elevation changes shape much of the play. Designed by Bobby Weed with input from PGA Tour player Bob Estes, it's known for blending into the rugged terrain rather than flattening it, so expect canyon carries and native landscaping alongside the fairways.
Melt Well Sauna & Plunge Studio
Austin
Tucked into a strip of shops on Brodie Lane in South Austin, Melt Well pairs sauna sessions with cold plunges for the contrast-therapy ritual of heating up and cooling down. It's a small, focused studio rather than a sprawling spa, so it's worth booking your time slot ahead, especially if you're coming on a weekday when the doors close by early evening.
SPA
Austin
Hidden gem alert aside, this downtown Austin spa sits on Red River Street, just steps from the convention center and the Rainey Street district, making it an easy add-on to a day spent exploring the city center. Note the limited midweek schedule—it keeps shorter hours and isn't open every day, so it's worth calling ahead to book before you go.
The Hidden Jewel Studio + Head Spa
Austin
Tucked into a suite on the upper floor of an office condominium off Wallingwood Drive in the Westlake area, this small studio pairs massage and skin care with a head-spa focus — the kind of scalp and hair treatments that have their roots in Japanese spa traditions. It keeps a quiet midweek schedule, so it's worth booking ahead rather than dropping in.
LVS La Vie Med Spas + Day Spa
Austin
Tucked into the Rainey Street district just southeast of downtown Austin, LVS La Vie blends day-spa treatments like massage with med-spa skin care under one roof. It's a fitting spot to slow down before or after a night out in one of the city's livelier bungalow-bar neighborhoods, though it's worth checking ahead since the spa keeps limited weekly hours.
Spa Viata
West Lake Hills
Tucked into a building along Capital of Texas Highway in West Lake Hills, Spa Viata sits just west of downtown Austin in the rolling Hill Country, a quieter pocket that makes it an easy escape without a long drive. Plan ahead if you're coming on a weekend, since its hours lean toward weekday afternoons and early evenings.
Mint and Thyme
Austin
Mint and Thyme is a day spa in Austin's North University neighborhood, a short walk from the UT campus, offering massage and skincare services in a small, calm setting. Note its limited hours—it's open mornings to late afternoon on weekdays only, so it's worth calling ahead to book rather than dropping in.
ULU Recovery & Wellness
Austin
Tucked into the 78704 neighborhood on South 1st Street, ULU Recovery & Wellness leans into the contrast-therapy ritual that's become a fixture of South Austin's active culture, pairing sauna heat with cold plunges and other recovery-focused treatments. It's the kind of spot you'll appreciate after a long bike ride or a few days of festival-going, with weekday hours that run into the evening if you're easing in after work.
LakeHouse Spa
Austin
Tucked into the Hill Country along the water west of downtown Austin, LakeHouse Spa trades the city's bustle for a quieter, lake-adjacent setting where the drive out is part of the unwinding. Expect a full menu of massage and skincare treatments in a resort-style environment, with mid-week hours running well into the evening if you'd rather book after the workday.
Cøntrast
Austin
Tucked into a strip along East MLK, Cøntrast is a Nordic-style bathhouse built around the hot-and-cold ritual—time in the sauna followed by a bracing cold plunge, repeated until your body resets. First-timers should note the early weekday openings are the quietest, and it's worth budgeting a couple of hours so you're not rushing the contrast cycles.
Barton Creek Coore Crenshaw Golf Course
Austin
Designed by the celebrated architect duo Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw—the latter an Austin native—this course sits in the Hill Country southwest of downtown, where the routing follows the natural contours of the land rather than forcing its way through them. Expect native grasses, limestone outcroppings, and the kind of understated, walk-friendly layout that rewards shot-making over sheer power.
beem® Light Sauna Westlake
Austin
Tucked into an office building off Capital of Texas Highway, beem Light Sauna Westlake offers private infrared sauna sessions in individual suites, so you book your own room rather than sharing a communal space. Plan ahead if you're a weekend visitor—the listed hours skew toward weekday daytime, so it's worth confirming availability before you make the drive up into the hills.
Whitmore Wellness Massage
Austin
Tucked into a suite off North Lamar in Austin's Crestview-area corridor, Whitmore Wellness Massage is a small neighborhood spa offering massage and personal-care services away from the bustle of downtown. Its open days are limited, so it's worth confirming hours before you plan a visit.
beem® Light Sauna Austin West 6th
Austin
Tucked into the West 6th corridor just west of downtown, beem Light Sauna offers private infrared sauna sessions in individual suites, so you're sweating it out on your own schedule rather than sharing a communal room. Weekday hours run from morning into early evening, making it an easy stop before or after exploring the bars and restaurants that line this stretch of West 6th.
Kokoro Wellness Center
Austin
Tucked into the Bee Caves Road corridor in West Austin, Kokoro Wellness Center blends physical therapy, fitness training, and broader health services under one roof, with doors opening before dawn for early risers. The mix of clinical and gym offerings makes it a practical stop if you're looking to keep up a recovery routine or workout while you're in town.
Eastern Healing Therapy
Austin
Tucked into the leafy 78704 neighborhood off Barton Springs Road, Eastern Healing Therapy is a small South Austin wellness center focused on traditional Eastern approaches to health and bodywork. It keeps unhurried weekday hours, opening late morning and running into the evening, which makes it easy to fit a session in after work.
The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Austin
Sip Austin's heat away at the Four Seasons spa overlooking Lady Bird Lake — book the most amazing massage now! Wait, that violates the brief. Let me write it properly. Tucked inside the Four Seasons along the downtown waterfront, this spa pairs treatment rooms and a sauna with views toward Lady Bird Lake, and its location makes it easy to combine a massage with a walk on the adjacent hike-and-bike trail. Hours run shorter than a typical resort spa, so it's worth booking ahead, especially if you're not staying at the hotel.
713 Wellness and Aesthetics Center, Austin Location
Austin
Tucked into the I-35 frontage road in far south Austin, 713 Wellness and Aesthetics Center pairs spa treatments with aesthetic and wellness services in a low-key, appointment-driven setting. It keeps weekday daytime hours, so plan a midweek visit rather than a weekend stop.
Willow & Rose Wellness
Austin
Tucked into a suite on East 41st Street in the Hyde Park area just north of central Austin, Willow & Rose Wellness is a small massage and bodywork practice that keeps a calm, unhurried pace. It runs limited midweek hours, so it's worth booking ahead rather than dropping in.