Zilker Park's miniature train, rebuilt and reopened in 2024 as the Zilker Eagle, chugs a loop through the park from a depot near Barton Springs. Tickets are first-come at the depot.
Ages
- Ages 0–2
- Ages 3–5
- Ages 6–9
A 15-minute mini-train loop around Zilker Park; great for train-obsessed toddlers
Price
Under $10
$6 + tax per rider; under 2 free (on a lap). Same-day tickets at the depot only, cash or card.
Hours
| Monday | 10 am – 4:45 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 am – 4:45 pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 10 am – 4:45 pm |
| Saturday | 10 am – 4:45 pm |
| Sunday | 10 am – 4:45 pm |
Good to know: Fri-Tue 10:00am-4:45pm; closed daily 1:30-2:30pm for lunch. Hours change with weather; closures are posted on @zilkereagle. Tickets at the depot only, first come first served (cash or card).
Setting
Outdoor
- Good in heat: Unknown — help us check
- Good in rain: Not really
Getting there
2131 1/2 William Barton Dr, Austin, TX 78746
Rough drive times
- about 40 min from Dripping Springs
- about 10 min from Oak Hill / SW Austin
- about 25 min from Bee Cave
- about 55 min from Wimberley
- about 35 min from Driftwood
Estimated from distance, not live traffic.
Parent details
- Parking
- Unknown — help us check
- Stroller access
- NoNo strollers on the train; park them at the depot.
- Restrooms
- Unknown — help us check
- Changing table
- Unknown — help us check
- Shade
- Unknown — help us check
- Fenced play area
- Unknown — help us check
- Splash pad
- Unknown — help us check
- Food on site
- Unknown — help us check
- Accessible
- Yes
- Easy parking
- Unknown — help us check
- Nursing space
- Unknown — help us check
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