Lake Buchanan


Lake Buchanan is a reservoir in Texas that was created in 1939 with the building of the Buchanan Dam on the Colorado River in Texas Hill Country. Lake Buchanan is the largest and the first of the Texas Highland Lakes, and offers an excellent weekend or vacation destination for recreational boaters, fishing and leisure just one hour's drive from Austin, Texas.  More Lake Information

Lake Buchanan Vacation Rentals and Cabins


Container City at Spider Mountain-Cabin #1

Cabin #1 - sleeps 6 SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS: One bedroom with a queen bed. Bunk nook with one full-size bed and one twin bed. One fold-out twin sized couch in the living room. FULL KITCHEN: Microwave, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Cookware,...

Lake Buchanan Camping


Scott's Landing Resort

23 RV Sites. 14 Hotel Style Rooms and 1 Large Lodge for Nightly Rental. Spacious Pavilion for Event Rentals. Family Oriented, Welcoming and Clean. Pet Friendly. Amenities include guest laundry, vending, picnic...

Lazy Rayzz RV Park

Lazy Rayzz RV Park is located at Buchanan Dam, Texas. The RV park offers a gated community with a number of amenities. The sites are large for spacious comfort with laundry facilities on the premises. Monthly...

Poppy's Point - RV Camping

Poppy's Point offers RV camping spaces with thirty and fifty amp electric hookups, water services, plus sewer. Park amenities include BBQ locations, pool access, boat ramps, dock access, free parking,...

Hi-Line Lake Resort

Hi-Line Lake Resort offers RV camping near Lake Buchanan. The location offers quiet solitude and peaceful surroundings. Rentals are available on a monthly basis. The establishment offers seven waterfront...

Cedar Point Recreation Area

Cedar Point Recreation Area offers a nice location to camp while visiting Lake Buchanan. The three hundred acre park offers a small number of locations to tent camp along with restrooms. A boat ramp is located...

Lake Buchanan Fishing


Ray's Striper Fishing Guide Service

You can count on Ray Williamson to provide you with everything you need to catch stripers. I enjoy guiding novice and experienced fishermen on Lake Buchanan in the beautiful Hill Country of Central Texas. I...

Fernandez Striper Fishing Guide Service

Fernandez Striper Fishing Guide Service Lake Buchanan Striper Guide Service is what you are looking for eh? Well then, let me tell you a little about myself. Let me begin on a personal note: I have been...

Ken Milam Guide Service

KEN MILAM GUIDE SERVICE OFFERS HALF DAY OR FULL DAY GUIDED STRIPED AND HYBRID BASS FISHING TRIPS ON LAKE BUCHANAN IN THE BEAUTIFUL HILL COUNTRY OF CENTRAL TEXAS. WE FURNISH ALL BAIT, TACKLE AND EQUIPMENT...

Bosstriper Fishing Guide Service

Hi there! We've been offering Lake Buchanan striper trips for over 20 years now. We specialize in down rigging artificial baits and live bait fishing in Lake Buchanan. Mainly using Ugly Stik rods on Abu Garcia...

Lake Buchanan Marinas


Thunderbird Lodge Marina

Marina Lake Buchanan is famous for boating, fishing and other water sports. Our convenient marina will give you easy access to your boat. We also have slips available to accommodate larger boats. Slips:...

Burnet County Park Boat Ramp

Single boat ramp so can get backed up but well maintained.

Beachcomber Park Boat Ramp

Since Lake Buchanan is not a constant level lake, Beachcomber Park's 2 boat launches are adaptable to changing situations. A new addition in 2000 will allow boats to launch when the lake is low. Boat docks and...

Thunderbird Lodge Texas - Boat Rentals

Rent a Boat Don't have a boat? No problem. We have kayaks and power boats for our guests. Gas for boats and fishing bait are available at our marina. For the avid fishermen in your family, ask about the...

Alexader's Point - Boat Ramp & Docks

Since 1942 Alexander Point has been a fishing camp accommodating fishermen visiting Lake Buchanan. Located at the highway's end, deep in the Texas Hill Country, we are at the mid-point of Lake Buchanan. Up...

Lake Buchanan What To Do


The Dam Grill

The Dam Grill offers American cuisine for visitors to the Lake Buchanan area. The restaurant offers dine-in and take out options for a selection of comfort foods and home-cooked meals. For menu options and...

Austin Steam Train & Burnet Depot

The Austin Steam Train & Burnet Depot provides a ride through history during a unique experience. Visitors will ride the historic train through the Texas Hill Country while learning. During a two-hour...

Falkenstein Castle

The Falkenstein Castle allows you to experience the majesty of Bavaria in the Texas Hill Country. The castle is located in Burnet, Texas near Lake Buchanan. The establishment offers private events, weddings,...

Perissos Vineyard and Winery

Perissos Vineyard and Winery is located in Burnet, Texas near Lake Buchanan. The vineyard offers test tasting and excellent wine selections grown from Texas fruit. The winery is open daily for your...

Spider Mountain Bike Park

Located on the banks of Lake Buchanan just 60 miles northwest of Austin, Spider Mountain is home to Texas' first and only lift-served mountain bike park and the only lift-served, year-round mountain bike park...

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Lake Buchanan Weather Forecast

Tuesday

Sunny

Hi: 77

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 44

Wednesday

Sunny

Hi: 62

Wednesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 39

Thanksgiving Day

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 64

Thursday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 44

Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 66

Friday Night

Chance Rain Showers

Lo: 55