Best Shopping Malls in Round Rock Area

"This trendy shopping mall in Austin offers major technology and fashion options all conveniently under one roof. Initially envisioned as a local technology hub, the Domain quickly spread into a bustling group of stores with a little bit of something for everyone. From department stores to local boutiques, escape rooms to food courts, seafood distributors to juiceries, the Domain truly meets every shopper’s needs."

"Anchored by Neiman Marcus, the Domain is one of the most unabashedly high-end shopping centers in Austin. In addition to Ralph Lauren and Macy’s, there are also several mid-priced stores, including Banana Republic and Dillard’s. Designed as a shopping destination, the center boasts three on-site hotels: Aloft Austin, Westin Austin at The Domain, and Lone Star Court."

"Thanks to incomparable cuisine, diverse local artists, and eclectic shopping, Austin is known as one of the most unique destinations in the country. The Domain is bringing the best of Austin to one single, urban location. The area offers impeccable restaurants and upscale shops anchored by Neiman Marcus, Macy's and Dillard's."

"This mall overlooking downtown Austin is the city's largest, so if your time's limited, it's a good bet for finding most everything you need. Inside, wood, leather, and tile impart a sense of permanence, a perfect complement to the quality goods you'll encounter at places like Sephora, Williams-Sonoma, Coach, and Talbots. Plenty of sit-down and quick-serve eateries pepper the mall, and anchors include Dillard's, Sears, JCPenney, Macy's, and Nordstrom."

"Perched atop a large hill in southwest Austin, Barton Creek Square is anchored by Nordstrom. The youngsters flock to the Apple Store, Lego Store, Pottery Barn Kids and the 14-screen IMAX theater. It’s the best place to shop in air-conditioned comfort during Austin’s brutal summer heat."

"Barton Creek Square is the modern, sleek outlet mall you’re looking for in Austin, Texas. With two floors of shops and kiosks, you can spend an afternoon perusing at your leisure. But before you go, make sure you stop for a tasty meal at the food court."

"Stylish Lakeline Mall is certain to keep your credit cards busy, thanks to its 150-plus stores. Within the complex, which offers convenience to folks in northwest Austin, are anchors like Macy's, JCPenney, Sears, and Dillard's. They're good complements to places like Victoria's Secret, T.J. Maxx, a host of jewelers, Old Navy, American Eagle Outfitters, Charlotte Russe, and Frederick's of Hollywood."

"Located just northwest of Austin in Cedar Park, Lakeline Mall is the go-to shopping destination for those living in Austin’s northern suburbs. With more than 150 stores, the mall has a wide range of upscale and budget-friendly shopping experiences. The major department stores are Macy’s, Dillard’s and Sears."

"The Lakeline market houses many beautiful crops such as burgundy okra and tomato varieties , melon varieties, and lots of peaches!. Don’t forget to pick up a beautiful bouquet of flowers for someone you love (like yourself, of course) from @petals_ink. You can find updated vendor layouts every Friday."

"The 2ND Street District is made up of some of the best shopping spots in Austin, along with many dining and entertainment venues. It is also home to several residential buildings and is a true mixed-use development in the heart of downtown. If you stopped someone carrying a shopping bag along the boutique-lined sidewalk and asked which store the bag came from, you're more likely to hear an unfamiliar calling card than a standard chain, along with an enthusiastic story about the cool owner of the shop from whence the tote (most likely eco-friendly) came."

"From 2000 to 2012 the City reworked six blocks on W 2nd Street, turning the strip into a dense urban district, combining shopping, dining, homes, hotels and entertainment. The sidewalks were enlarged and planted with trees to accommodate pedestrians and restaurant and cafe terraces. 2ND Street District is an upmarket alternative to Austin’s bars, and a little quieter than Congress Avenue."

"At 2nd Street District, you can peruse local retail, hear live music, eat at a variety of great restaurants, and even go to the cinema. The surrounding downtown area and the charming atmosphere of 2nd Street make it a fantastic place to spend an afternoon exploring!"

"Featuring many stores you can park directly in front of, the Arboretum is a well-designed shopping center with tree-lined parking lots. The center is home to well-known stores such as Pottery Barn, Gap and Chico’s. Z Gallerie is one of the most popular home furnishing stores in central Texas, featuring furniture, art, lighting, dinnerware and rugs by top designers and manufacturers."

"The top outdoor mall in Austin, the Arboretum blends upscale retail stores with a down-to-earth Austin experience. Everything here is of the highest quality, including organic foods, fair-trade retailers, and elegant boutiques. The Arboretum provides an escape from hectic city life with a relaxing outdoor atmosphere that hosts shoppers, exercise classes, movie nights, and more."

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"This beautiful outdoor mall has tons of kid-friendly eating options for your little ones. Shop and then when you’re hungry, grab a bite from any of their eateries. 12700 Hill Country Blvd Ste, T-100, Bee Cave, hillcountrygalleria.com"

"A part of the growing Mueller development in northeast Austin, the shopping center includes old favorites such as Best Buy, Home Depot, Bed Bath & Beyond, Lane Bryant, Marshall’s, Old Navy and Chipotle. There are also a few specialty stores, such as The Children’s Place, rue21 (teen and young adult fashions) and Mosaic Market (gourmet groceries). On Wednesdays and Sundays, there’s also a lively farmers market at Lake Park in the center of the neighborhood."

"Retail giants, local restaurants, and chain eateries can all be found at Mueller Regional. Grab a smoothie at the Jamba Juice or a coffee at the Starbucks and shop until you drop!. Read More:What Are the Pros and Cons of Moving to Austin, TX?"

"Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. As a premier shopping center in Austin, Northcross Mall is an ideal place to dine, shop, and engage in fun recreational activities. Ice skating is a popular leisure activity in the mall."

"Bargain hunting becomes a festive, family-friendly extravaganza at this Austin, Texas shopping center. A flea market crossed with a climate-controlled indoor mall, this welcoming marketplace is home to more than 80 small, independent businesses selling wonderful wares ranging from apparel and electronics to jewelry and toys. The market provides a sociable, secure environment for booth-hopping, and when lunchtime rolls around, high-quality food booths and a full-service seafood restaurant beckon with mouthwatering aromas."

"With a linear layout, you can walk up and down Arbor Walk browsing the cool and quirky shops as many times as you want. The mall boasts plenty of dining options as well to keep you refreshed and full during your shopping spree. Read More:7 Best Suburbs You Need to Travel to Near Austin, TX"

"Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. European Wax Center coming soon to The Shops at Arbor Walk!. Stop by The Shops at Arbor Walk for great dining, shopping, and entertainment experience."

"There are several options when it comes to gelato in Austin but the best is unquestionably from Gelateria Gemelli. Owner Andrew Sabola has brought the art of authentic Italian gelato to Austin and you can taste the difference immediately upon sampling some of his incredible gelato. All of the flavors are so delicious but my absolute favorites are the dark chocolate and olive oil."

"Gemelli serves up organic, season, handmade gelato in artisanal batches that ensure freshness and the highest quality ingredients. The gelato base is pasteurized in-house without the use of stabilizers or emulsifiers. Gelato flavors include olive oil, dark chocolate, pistachio, and Earl Grey."

"Tucked along a small inlet of Lake Austin near 2222 and 360, County Line on the Lake has been offering Texans delectable BBQ and a taste of Texan culture since 1975. Bedecked inside with Texas paraphernalia, one of the charms of this place is the audio perpetually playing in the bathrooms that teaches non-Texan patrons “how to speak Texan” by expanding their vocabulary to include such terms as “y’all” and “fixin’ to”. If you’re overwhelmed by the level of Texan inside, mozie out to the deck to enjoy the view of the lazy creek that is home to many a turtle and occasional boats passing through."

"Built out of an old lodge along Bull Creek, County Line is rustic, laid-back and family-friendly. The pork ribs and brisket regularly earn high praise from diners. Expect generous helpings of everything, but leave room for the peach cobbler."

"The South Austin Museum of Popular Culture collects, conserves, and exhibits vintage posters and live music ephemera from the 1960s through today to educate future generations on the rich and unique culture that makes Austin the Live Music Capital of the World. SouthPop seeks to enrich a growing and changing the community by becoming the premier source in Texas for art and artifacts of local music history from the 1960s to the present and its impact on local, national, and international culture. To learn more about South Austin Museum of Popular Culture click here."

"To get a glimpse of this integral part of Austin’s culture, head to SOUTHPOP!. Also known as AusPOP, the museum has over 3,000 artifacts and 10,000 photos to peruse. The collection includes a huge assortment of music posters spanning decades, from the 1960s to today."

"Located 30-40 minutes from downtown, Sandy Creek Park sits on the banks of Lake Travis, in one of its quieter coves. Dense forest opens out onto a stretch of shoreline well-suited for swimming and boating, while hiking trails along the water offer lovely vistas of the lake. The park has 20 primitive camping sites operating on a first-come, first-serve basis that can be snagged for only $15 a night, in case you want to turn your Austin beach outing into a weekend getaway."

"Similar to several locations on the shores of Lake Travis, this beach is rocky but the view is so perfect that it’s nothing that a good pair of shoes can’t fix!. You can come and sit by the water and enjoy a quick lunch, or go fishing from the shallow waters. There are restrooms on-site with primitive camping sites if you wanted to turn your Austin beach outing into a weekend getaway."

"Next, check out Zilker Park, a 360-acre oasis in the heart of downtown that’s the site of festivals and free music at Zilker Hillside Theater, plus it’s home to Zilker Botanical Garden, Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum and Barton Springs Pool, a spring-fed swimming spot with grassy hills for sunbathing. Make it a boozy afternoon and pull up a chair in the taproom of urban winery Infinite Monkey Theorem for a flight of Texas-made wine. Or head to Duchman Family Winery in Driftwood (just a half-hour drive out of Austin), where you can take a tour and sample wines in a lovely Italianate villa, including Duchman’s award-winning Vermentino. Stop in the North Austin warehouse and taproom of Austin Beerworks, where weekend tastings feel more like a backyard barbecue, with live music and bites from local food trucks."

"Although swimming in Lady Bird lake is prohibited, nearby Barton Springs Pool in Zilker Park is Austin's favorite place to cool off. A spring-fed pool along Barton Creek, it covers an area of three acres and has an average temperature of 70 degrees year-round. Locals and tourists alike enjoy the grassy tree-lined perimeter and perfect water that reaches up to 18 feet deep."

"When it comes to beaches in Austin, it doesn’t get more convenient than Barton Springs Pool. Located in the city center itself, this spot has a long history. It was considered sacred by Native American tribes, who used the waters for purification rituals, then used by Spanish settlers as a temporary mission site."

"For the ultimate Austin music tour, visit Austin City Limits (ACL) Live and get a behind-the-scenes look at The Moody Theater, where the famed Austin City Limits television show is taped. Or join in the Austin Live Music Crawl with Austin Detours, led by a local musician who will take you off the beaten tourist path. Discover hidden gem music venues tucked into neighborhoods and see 2-3 shows in a three-hour tour span."

"You don't have to live in Austin to know about the Austin City Limits Live. Many people first get a taste of the famous music venue via its long-running TV program showing live music concerts. Well, now, you have a chance to join over the live audience at the iconic venue live."

"Peruse the music listings for Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater. This is a great way to see a world-class act and get close to the famous Austin City Limits stage."

"You can start getting your children interested in the wonderful world of theatre and the arts by bringing them to the Zach Theatre at an early age. The Zach stages regular shows that children will love as part of their Theatre for Families program. Most of the shows are suitable for children from the age of three, but a few of the productions will suit even younger children."

"There are so many reasons why we love this theatre, but the top reason is that they have a Family Series where the shows designed with kids in mind. ZACH Theatre also has a $20 Student Rush tickets available one hour before curtain. All you need is your student ID (1 per ID)."