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...

Freedom Lives Ranch RV Resort

Opened February 2020. Clubhouse with full kitchen and bathrooms. Outdoor kitchen and hot tub coming Spring 2021. Pet friendly. Dog park, boarding and bath house. Horse boarding and rides. Quiet, peaceful...

Shady Oaks Riverside Rv Retreat

Shady Oaks Riverside Rv Retreat offers an incredible place to enjoy your time at Lake Buchanan. The RV retreat location offers year-round access with spacious parking. Clean restrooms are available on-site in...

Inks Lake State Park - Camping

Inks Lake State Park offers a wonderful place to camp with family and friends. The state park is in Burnet County at 3630 Park Road 4 West. For more info, please call 512-793-2223.

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...

Lake Buchanan Fishing


Texas Hawgs Bass Fishing Guide Service

Texas Hawgs Bass Fishing Guide Service is the premier professional and family oriented guide service taking clients to all of the central and south Texas lakes for over 26 years. Lake Buchanan is my favorite...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

Wild Duck Marina

Offer yearly and monthly boat slip rentals. Call for Availability.

Lake Buchanan What To Do


Llano County Historical Museum

The Llano County Historical Museum is located in Llano, Texas near Lake Buchanan. The museum was founded in 1900 by Louis Bruhl. The museum is open on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10 am to 4 pm. For more...

Black Rock Park

Black Rock Park offers a variety of options for family entertainment near Lake Buchanan. The park offers camping, swimming, boating, a splash pad, the ability to play horseshoes, picnicking, and a children's...

Falls On the Colorado Museum

Falls On the Colorado Museum houses memorabilia, antique furnishings, and geological artifacts for viewing by the public. The museum is located in Marble Falls, Texas nearby Lake Buchanan. For more info,...

The Old Drive-in

The Old Drive-in is located near Lake Buchanan in Buchanan Dam, Texas. The restaurant offers great food selections with excellent service. For menu options or more details, please call 512-755-5021.

The Dam Mall

The Dam Mall is a popular location to shop near Lake Buchanan. The shop is located in Llano County, Texas, and offers unique consignment items at low prices. For more info, please call 830-613-4196.

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Lake Buchanan Weather Forecast

Tuesday

Hot

Hi: 100

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 75

Wednesday

Hot

Hi: 100

Wednesday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 75

Thursday

Hot

Hi: 100

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 75

Friday

Hot

Hi: 98

Friday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 75