Best Public Space

Zilker Park

Green grass. Wide open spaces. The gleaming skyline backdrop behind our beloved Central park is the only clue that this lush oasis is smack-dab in the middle of a bustling urban center. From the Barton Springs Pool to the soccer fields, from Austin City Limits to Blues on the Green, even the simplest picnic or piñata party make Zilker Park Austin's eternal fount of fun.

Zilker Park
2100 Barton Springs Rd., 512/974-6700
austintexas.gov/zilker

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