McKinney Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Zilker Park
Spend the perfect afternoon on the edge of a scenic lake. Take one of the extensive hiking trails before relaxing in the hot springs in this central park.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
Activities
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Our pick of the best McKinney Hotel Deals
Austin Southpark Hotel
The room was clean, the staff was very nice and friendly & the atmosphere was very chill
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
clean rooms
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
Citizen M Austin pics look super cool online- modern/retro tasteful decor- but, in reality everything is way too small- especially the rooms. We felt like we opened the door to a tiny super modern, cruise ship stateroom or hotel in Japan. It was hard for 2 people to move around the king room. The ...
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Entire Staff was awesome !!! And the restaurant food was fantastic!!! Location was good too. Highly recommend and will stay there again in the future .
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The hotel was great. Spacious/clean room and a large lobby with a generous breakfast. Unfortunately, our 8th floor room faced a nearby live music venue. We were issued a white noise machine and ear plugs to no avail. It was a noisy each night!
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
The room was clean, the staff was courteous at check in, plus, I always enjoy the fresh complimentary cookies they give us.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around McKinney
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
South Congress
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.
South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
McKinney Travel Guide
- Sixth Street
- Lake Travis
- Circuit of the Americas
- Zilker Park
- South Congress Avenue
- Texas State Capitol
- Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- Travis County Exposition Center
- Lakeline Mall
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- Blanton Museum of Art
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Hippie Hollow
