FROM MARCH – SEPTEMBER EACH YEAR ★ AUSTIN ★ TEXAS
If you’re planning a trip to Austin and hoping to catch our world-famous bat show, here’s the good news: you’re already smarter than the average tourist. Most folks show up under the Congress Avenue Bridge in February, stare at a quiet sky, and wonder if the bats took the year off. They didn’t. You just…
When it comes to bats, Austin, Texas is often considered the bat capital of America. But what makes Austin so special when it comes to these flying bat-acular mammals? A Closer Look at Austin, Texas First, it’s important to understand the types of bats that are prevalent in Austin. The Congress Avenue Bridge is…
As the sun begins to set over Lady Bird Lake, a familiar sight takes place in the skies of Austin, Texas. Millions of bats emerge from under the Congress Avenue Bridge, creating an incredible spectacle that draws tourists and locals alike. But why is this happening? Why are there so many bats in Austin, and…
Hey there! Are you currently looking for the best spots in Austin to grab a bite, enjoy a drink, and watch the bats take flight? Well, let me help you explore some of Austin’s top locations for an unforgettable bat-watching and dining experience! Whether you’re a local, a tourist, or just visiting family and friends…
While most people think that bat watching in Austin is a year-round event and experience, the truth is that seeing bats in Austin is an experience that only takes place from March to late October each year. Based on a number of external factors that alter when and for how long bats fly in Austin…
It’s common knowledge that bats are mostly nocturnal creatures that take late evening and nightly flights eastward as the sunsets. This is the case for the nearly 2 million bats in Austin, Texas. They fly eastward from the Congress Avenue Bridge down the mighty Colorado River. Their nightly hunts last 7-8 hours long as they…
No matter if you’re visiting Austin, Texas for the first time or a repeat visit, or you’re a local, Austin is a city with much to offer in regards to outdoor fun. There’s a little bit of everything under the sun for everyone. Ride the DoubleDeckerAustin.com and venture throughout Austin enjoying a Hop On and…
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