Parks

Allen Park is a neighborhood park located in the Northwest Hills of Austin offering short hiking trails through Juniper and Oak woodland.

Located in Lago Vista, Arkansas Bend Park has been recently renovated to include two boat ramps, a playground, and improved campsites.

Barkley Meadows is a quiet day-use park nestled along Onion Creek where visitors enjoy catch-and-release fishing, hike and bike trails, a playground, and pecan shaded picnic areas.

Ben E. Fisher Park lies in northeastern Travis County, approximately seven miles east Austin. where visitors enjoy small playscape, two basketball courts, a volleyball court, a short walking path, and covered shelter.

Bob Wentz Park, in the scenic Hill Country of central Texas, is a favorite location for water sports, swimming and relaxing on the shores of Lake Travis.

Cypress Creek Park, with its gently sloping waterfront, is a great spot for boating, picnicking, and fishing.

Located near the airport, the Del Valle Softball Complex is a three field softball complex and has been a staple to local teams hosting softball tournaments.

East Metropolitan Park is your favorite neighborhood park to come fish, swim and play!

Tucked off of Low Water Crossing Road, Fritz Hughes Park is a serene place to play, picnic, and enjoy views of Lake Austin.

A unique natural area surrounds this pool, collapsed grotto and canyon, formed by thousands of years of water erosion. Lush plant communities, a variety of wildlife species and natural shelter attracted the area's first inhabitants. Cultural remains date back over 8,000 years.

Hippie Hollow Park features a steep, rocky shoreline, with access to Lake Travis, and is the only clothing optional public park in Texas.

Little Webberville Park is located on the banks of the Colorado River in the town of Webberville, approximately 20 miles east of Austin. Little Webberville Park has become a popular entry point for canoeists and kayakers exploring the Colorado River Trail.

Boat Ramp 360 is a public access boat ramp on Lake Austin that gives an alternative view of the Pennybacker bridge.

Mansfield Dam Park offers beautiful views of Lake Travis where families can picnic, swim in our secluded cove, fish, and play and includes the largest public boat ramp on Lake Travis with an extensive scuba diving park.

Mary Quinlan Park is the gateway to Lake Austin, providing a public boat ramp as well as a peaceful place to fish.

Enjoy an atmosphere of serene picnic areas and trails, sleek skate park, lush green sports fields, and a world class BMX Track at Northeast Metro Park.

Pace Bend Park is popular for camping on the cliffs overlooking Lake Travis, swimming on a beach, boating, and exploring the Hill Country beauty with miles of hike, bike, and equestrian trails.

At our observatory, you have the opportunity to see a star-filled sky without needing to drive to a remote site far from home. Come and learn about the universe while viewing it with your own eyes.

Reimers Ranch parcel is already well known and well loved by many park users. The sizeable Central Texas rock-climbing community views Reimers Ranch as a destination with world-class rock climbing. The active local mountain biking community likewise enjoys Reimers Ranch’s over 18 miles of trails. Local anglers have come to Reimers’ for generations to fish for white bass in the Pedernales River. The Park also offers panoramic views of the Texas Hill Country.

Once a pecan orchard, Richard Moya Park is a great location to enjoy hike and bike trails, BBQ with the family under large pecan trees, or take the kids to run around on our playgrounds.

Sandy Creek Park, nestled into the basin area of Lake Travis, is an ideal spot for swimming, nature walks, birding, camping, and fishing.

Selma Hughes Park sits on a secluded area of Lake Austin, offering a tranquil place to fish, picnic, and enjoy incredible views.

Southeast Metropolitan Park is a community friendly park with athletic fields, playgrounds, exercise trails, and a little-known two-mile primitive hiking trail with views of the countryside and the city skyline.

Tom Hughes Park is an excellent place to swim, sunbathe, and watch the sunset over Lake Travis.

Webberville Park is in far eastern Travis County in the small, rural community of Webberville, approximately 30 minutes’ drive from Austin. Webberville Park is a favorite location for lazy afternoons of fishing, picnicking, horseback riding, or just shooting the breeze. The paved boat ramp is one of the most popular access points to the Colorado River, both for motorboaters and canoeists.

Windmill Run, a cozy neighborhood park located in Oak Hill, is the perfect spot to picnic and play.