Things to do in Johnson City

Activities, attractions and tours

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Texas Hill Country & LBJ Ranch Tour from San Antonio

€107
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Texas Hill Country & LBJ Ranch Tour from San Antonio
Dripping Springs: Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar Tasting

Dripping Springs: Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar Tasting

€22
per adult
Dripping Springs: Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar Tasting
All-Inclusive Social Wine Tour

All-Inclusive Social Wine Tour

€134
per adult
All-Inclusive Social Wine Tour
Texas Hill Country Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar Tasting

Texas Hill Country Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar Tasting

€22
per adult
Texas Hill Country Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar Tasting
Becker Vineyards

Sip Like a Local: Private Wine Tours by Native Experts

€165
per adult
Sip Like a Local: Private Wine Tours by Native Experts
Luxe Hill Country Private Wine Adventure with Gourmet Lunch

Luxe Hill Country Private Wine Adventure with Gourmet Lunch

€213
per adult
Luxe Hill Country Private Wine Adventure with Gourmet Lunch
Fredericksburg Wine, Beer & Spirits: Luxury A/C "Beat the Heat"

Fredericksburg Wine, Beer & Spirits: Luxury A/C "Beat the Heat"

€525
per traveller
Fredericksburg Wine, Beer & Spirits: Luxury A/C "Beat the Heat"
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Exotic Resort Zoo

9.0/10 (42 reviews)
This 137-acre Texas wildlife haven invites you to hand-feed over 700 animals from 45 global species. Take a guided tractor tour or drive your own vehicle for up-close encounters with friendly zebras, camels, and bison.
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Wimberley

A large rock formation with a clear sky, surrounded by green vegetation and a few people hiking.

Fredericksburg

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Willow City

Frequently asked questions

Is Johnson City worth visiting?
Johnson City has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Johnson City?
Start your adventures with a visit to Highland Lakes and LBJ Visitor Centre. Then, check out other parts of Johnson City for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Johnson City?
The top tourist attraction in Johnson City is Highland Lakes, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Johnson City?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Highland Lakes, Johnson's Boyhood Home and Lyndon B. Johnson Boyhood Home with a three-day break in Johnson City. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Fredericksburg.
What are some activities to do in Johnson City with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Johnson City with kids.
What to do in Johnson City for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's lots of things to do in Johnson City for adults including Texas Hill Country Wineries.
Are there free things to do in Johnson City?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Johnson City is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Highland Lakes is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.