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...

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...

Long Mountain RV Park

Long Mountain RV Park offers a location near Lake Buchanan to park your RV. The park is located at Buchanan Dam, Texas. For directions and more info, please call 512-793-2300.

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...

Lake Buchanan Fishing


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...

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...

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:...

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...

Burnet County Park Boat Ramp

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

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...

Wild Duck Marina

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

Lake Buchanan What To Do


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...

Highlander House of Buffet & Steakhouse

The Highlander House of Buffet & Steakhouse offers a comfort food buffet and delicious steak options. The family-owned business has served the Lake Buchanan community for over twenty-five years. For more...

Mama's Home Cooking

Mama's Home Cooking offers delicious, freshly made meals and desserts. The restaurant is located in Burnet, Texas near Lake Buchanan. The location offers a family-friendly atmosphere for dining. Catering...

Cafe Twenty-Three Hundred

Cafe Twenty-Three Hundred offers the best selection of pies and steaks in the Lake Buchanan area. The restaurant also offers weekly specials with friendly service. For menu options, please visit the cafe's...

Burnet Antique Mall

Burnet Antique Mall is an antique store near Lake Buchanan. The mall offers views of a variety of older unique items for sale. The mall is open daily and offers small-town charm. For more info, please call...

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Lake Buchanan Weather Forecast

Tuesday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 68

Tuesday Night

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 60

Wednesday

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 82

Wednesday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 64

Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 84

Thursday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 66

Friday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 89

Friday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 66