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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Make your own 50ml Eau de Parfum

Blend your own Eau de Parfum for men or women using clean, non-toxic ingredients. Learn scent design, explore notes, and create a personalized fragrance inspired by coastal destinations.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 3016 reviews

Epic Downtown Sunset Kayak w 1 Million Bats

This easy kayaking trip has many highlights: the downtown views, the sunset, and the bats. Be sure to book today and you'll automatically get a list with my favorite things to do in Austin!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Cruise for dolphins at historic harbor

Sail Galveston Harbor with guaranteed dolphin sightings and hear riveting tales of pirates, storms, and the port’s rich history.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 987 reviews

Boozy Tubing with a guide on the San Marcos River

Escape Austin! Meet at Cosmic Coffee, then float the crystal-clear, spring-fed San Marcos River. Transport, tubes, coolers & ice included — just bring drinks and good vibes! Free parking at Cosmic!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Make Custom Candles

Create a unique, scented candle while learning about fragrance composition in Dallas.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Cuddle with Kunekune Pigs -ages 18 and up

Enjoy 1.5 hours of a unique, hands-on experience with adorable piggy moments on our farm for 18+ guests. Send us a message to book a family friendly option for 10 years and up.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Light up the night in a clear boat on cool water

Paddle through downtown Austin at night with lights under your clear-bottom watercraft.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Pottery wheel lesson at an East Austin art studio

Shape your own pottery pieces in a comfy art studio with an experienced instructor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Luxurious Picnic with Views of Downtown Dallas

Experience luxury beneath the Dallas skyline with curated gourmet treats and vibes! 1 adult = Price of picnic for 2 people Private Group = price of picnic for 4 or more people

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Paddle at sunset to watch bats

Kayak across Lady Bird Lake at dusk and witness the famed bat emergence at Congress Bridge while learning about their role in the ecosystem.

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Ceramic rune‑making workshop

Enjoy light bites while hand‑crafting ceramic runes in my home studio. You’ll have tools and textures to carve your set. Leave them to be kiln fired and we discuss options for pick up or delivery.

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Visit a Local Artist's Earthship and Art Studio

Explore the Earthship’s architecture, natural materials and join sculptor Jonas inside his live foundry, then toast the inspired ranch life with a glass of local Texas sparkling wine.

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Foxy Roxy’s VIP Dog Experience

Visit Foxy Roxy’s Doggy Day Out in South Austin for a hands-on dog experience. Meet our pack, learn canine body language, watch our trainers, play with the dogs and get expert tips.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Paint New Mexico

Learn how to paint a beautiful landscape step-by-step with a local art instructor. All materials provided. No experience necessary. Snacks and drinks provided

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See the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta in an Airplane

Enjoy multiple sunrises as we fly in/out of the shadow of the Sandias. Marvel at the balloons as they glow in darkness, rise in shadow, & explode into view when struck by the sun’s early morning rays.

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Shape desert color on a handmade coaster

Enjoy a Southwest-inspired tea as you bring New Mexico’s desert colors to life on a sparkling coaster and discover how the landscape inspires Santa Fe’s celebrated art scene.

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Trek Big Bend and uncover the desert’s wonders

Explore scenic trails and canyon viewpoints with a unique perspective. Join a retired Marine and Texas Master Naturalist to uncover the rich geology, ecology, culture, and wildlife of the Big Bend.

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E-bike San Antonio from market to river

Start at a neighborhood coffee shop, then ride e-bikes through Market Square, River Walk, Hemisfair and King William with a widely featured guide.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Hand Milk a Jersey Cow on a Working Farm

Learn to hand milk Lady Lou, our A2/A2 Jersey cow, during a relaxed 90-minute farm experience. Discover traditional dairy skills and the daily routine of a working farm.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

The Ultimate Kennedy Assassination Tour

Experience the gripping story of the JFK assassination with this expert-guided van/walking experience featuring Dealey Plaza and exclusive entry into the Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House Museum.

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