25 THINGS TO DO DURING YOUR STAY AT MOODY'S FISH CAMP
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The World's Most Amazing Short Term Vacation Rentals. Lake LBJ and the surrounding cities are one of the best places you can bring your pets. Marble Falls lends itself to an unparalleled backdrop of rolling hills, lake views, and creative opportunities to experience the great outdoors. As is readily evident in this list, there is no shortage of things to do this weekend, so get outside and enjoy the Texas Hill Country!
Pack a picnic and set out on a 4.4-mile adventure through Inks Lake State Park. The trail is a popular loop that is primarily used for hiking, walking, running or camping. Dogs are permitted but must be kept on leash. The elevation reaches 347 ft and it is lightly shaded, so wear sunscreen and bring a water bottle, or stop by Wingman Brothers Smokehouse for a large iced tea on your way to the park. Lakeside Park.
Lakeside Park, situated on the bank of the Colorado River just east of Johnson Park, provides plenty of space to play or to have a picnic and enjoy the view. The park features a public swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, barbecue pits, and a boat ramp that can be used to access Lake Marble Falls.
Buena Vista Drive
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-6250
3. Fish at Johnson Park
Johnson Park in Marble Falls is an urban greenspace shaded by mature pecan trees located minutes from Main Street. Along with the boat ramp that affords access to Lake Marble Falls, the park has an amphitheater, playgrounds, hiking and biking trails, and a picnic area with barbecue pits.
230 South Avenue J
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-1769
Grab a glass of rosé or make it a bottle and enjoy the center of Marble Falls with the endearing atmosphere of Old Oak Square. Be sure to look for the Open-Air Market on select weekends and enjoy creative fare from local artisans.
Whether you want to canoe, kayak or stand-up paddle-board, Just Yakin supplies the equipment for a memorable day on Lake Marble Falls. Unwind with the creek, soak in the sights and sounds of lake life, and embrace an active lifestyle.
6. Hidden Falls Adventure Park
With miles of dirt trails set among 3,000 acres of rugged Hill Country terrain, Hidden Falls Adventure Park is the place to be for off-road enthusiasts. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled adventure on paths suited for dirt bikes, ATVs, and off-road vehicles. Bring your own vehicle, or rent one on-site from Hill Country Adventure Rentals. The park is open Thursday through Sunday.
7030 East FM 1431
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-9820
7. Westside Park Disc Golf Course
The creek-side disc-golf park showcases a riveting 18-holes designed by fellow golfers to satisfy every disc golf enthusiast. Just off 2nd street, the course is prime for an outing and, in addition, free to play.
8. Hill Country Cruise Drive
Grab a sandwich from Darci’s Deli and take a scenic drive through Inks Lake State Park to Highway 29. This impeccable hill country drive starts in Marble Falls and winds past granite outcroppings and spectacular views of Inks Lake before reaching the grand finale at Backbone Mountain LBJ Memorial Scenic Overlook, also known as “Lookout Mountain.” Take Ranch-to-Market Rd 2342 from Ranch Road 1431 then veer on to Park Road 4W into Inks Lake State Park. Park Road 4W winds all the way back to 29 for an easy return.
9. Save the World Brewing Company
Craft beer is just as prevalent in the Hill Country as wine, and Save the World Brewing Company in Marble Falls is no exception. The brewery crafts an impressive range of brews, including a rich Belgian-style scotch ale and a creamy double milk chocolate stout. Public tours and tastings are available Fridays and Saturdays.
1510 Resource Parkway
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 637-7654
10. Longhorn Cavern State Park
Descend into the stunning depths of Longhorn Cavern State Park, a rare limestone cave formed from water rushing through cracks caused by geological shifts 300 million years ago. A variety of tours are available, including a 1.5-hour long walking tour and a physically intense adventure through less developed parts of the cave. Prefer to hike above ground? There is the classic 1-mile loop that is well-maintained and appropriate for all skill levels. This trail is also dog-friendly, so bring the pup on a leash.
Visit the park website for current hours and pricing.
6211 Park Road 4 S
Burnet, TX 78611
(512) 715-9000
11. Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge
Mature ash thickets, wide-open grasslands- spring-fed creeks, and rugged limestone canyons of Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge provide a key environment for a range of animal life, including two types of endangered birds. More than seven miles of wildlife watching and nature trails can be found within the refuge, situated about 20 miles east of Marble Falls.
24518 FM 1431
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(512) 339-9432
Enjoy fine wining and dining at Flat Creek Estate, an award-winning winery set on 80 scenic acres of gorgeous Hill Country countryside. Sample numerous varieties of Texas-made reds and whites in the winery’s tasting room, and learn about the winemaking process on a guided tour of the estate’s facility. Tours are offered Saturday and Sunday afternoons throughout the year.
24912 Singleton Bend E
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(512) 267-6310
13. Sweet Berry Farm
Pluck your own berries, savor a bowl of homemade ice cream, and enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities at Sweet Berry Farm in Marble Falls. Along with all the berries, the farm has peaches, tomatoes, pumpkins, and other seasonal fruits and vegetables you can take home. Barrel train rides, a petting zoo, live music, and corn mazes, can also be found at Sweet Berry Farm.
1801 FM 1980
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-1462
15. Spicewood Vineyards
Spicewood Vineyards is a family-owned winery and vineyard that has been producing award-winning red, white, pink, and sweet wines since 1992. These wines can be sampled at the vineyard’s tasting room, open Wednesday through Sunday. Private tours of the wine-making facility and the gorgeous 32-acre vineyard are available by reservation.
1419 County Road 409
Spicewood, TX 78669
(830) 693-5328
16. Turkey Bend Recreation Area
Explore more than 400 acres of picturesque Hill Country terrain at Turkey Bend Recreation Area. Hike or mountain bike rugged trails, cast a fishing line into the pristine flowing waters of the Colorado River, or paddle the waterway in a canoe or kayak. Primitive campsites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
4906 Shaw Drive
Marble Falls, TX
(830) 798-2372
If you happen to know the song "Luckenbach, Texas" (Back to the Basics of Love), then you may have heard the name of the unincorporated community known as Luckenbach at least once.
Named in honor of Jakob Luckenbach, a German nobleman who helped Texas Hill Country's settlement in 1845, Luckenbach currently stands as a hub for country music with a small-town charm.
No matter the time you visit Luckenbach, you'll always get a chance to find and listen to music in the community.
At the outer area of the general store, you'll also find an outdoor stage where you can enjoy a performance under the stars.
Whatever music you are into, it's always an experience to hear local performances in Luckenbach, especially in the outdoor areas.
Set within Gillespie County, you can visit this community by heading west from Austin, or if you're starting from Fredericksburg, take a 15-minute drive to the location.
Though tiny, there is plenty for you to enjoy at Luckenbach.
Luckenbach Texas · 412 Luckenbach Town Loop,
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-3224 · Toll-free: (888) 311-8990.
18. Putters & Gutters is a family fun center with something for everyone!
It's a great place to have a fun family night out or even an adults only night! When you come to Putters & Gutters it's time to let loose!
4100 N US Hwy 281. Marble Falls, TX 78654 ; (830) 217-6940 ; Visit Website. https://www.puttersandgutters.com ; More Info. Offerings for Putters & Gutters, Hours.
19. Highland Lakes Boat Rentals
Address
100 Bunny Run Lane, Suite 303
Horseshoe Bay, Texas 78657
Phone (830) 637-6975
20. Hill Country Hammer is the premiere Guide and Outfitter in the greater Highland Lakes area. Offering packages and activities for all age and skill levels. From fishing with a pro to renting a luxury boat, HCH can turn an ordinary vacation into making memories that last a lifetime. We have created a model that has allowed us to assemble a team of captains and a fleet of boats to accommodate our customers in a truly custom-built fashion. Jared has a passion for creating custom experiences for our customers. Smash that contact button to start planning your trip to Get Hammered!
Hill Country Hammer Guides & Outfitters
100 CR 127 Kingsland, TX
(325) 248-9520
21. Copperhead Creek Shooting Club (Open to Public, Members, and their Guest)
"The range is open during normal operating hours for public, members, and their guests. All ranges are currently open seven days a week. We offer 2-courses for a total of 25 stations of sporting clays overlooking the scenic Texas hill Country, 6 station super sporting, skeet, trap and 5-Stand clay ranges and various pistol and rifle ranges as part of the Copperhead Creek 18 range offerings. On the campus of 2,000+ acre off-road Hidden Falls Adventure Park."
(830) 265-4950
Address: 7030 RM 1431, Marble Falls, TX 78654
22. Luck Ranch (((Willie Nelson's Ranch)))
Luck Presents is best known for its signature event, the Luck Reunion, held every year in mid-March. Keep an eye on their calendar for even more chances to be in Luck.
2023 Luck Reunion
Thursday, March 16, 2023
11:00 AM 11:55 PM
Luck Reunion (map)
Google Calendar ICS
Luck Reunion 2023 is announced. Their Lucky Draw ticket sales will begin soon so watch their channels and enter your email for a chance to join the Luck reunion, and be in Luck.
1100 Bee Creek Rd, Spicewood, TX 78669
(979) 242-4073
Hit the Links at the Newly Renovated Golf Resort
Named part of the "Top 100 Golf Resorts in North America" by Golf Magazine, and home to three award-winning golf courses, an exclusive member course and a unique 18-hole competitive putting course in miniature, Horseshoe Bay Resort is the ultimate destination for your golf getaway. Slick Rock, Apple Rock and Ram Rock courses have been termed the "Texas Triangle" for being the only resort to have three courses all designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. The recently completed Cap Rock Clubhouse, recipient of Golf Inc.'s 2021 Clubhouse of the Year Award will impress with scenic Hill Country terrain, panoramic vistas of Lake LBJ, and captivating views of both Ram Rock and Apple Rock's 18th greens. The intriguing Whitewater putting course is the perfect place to connect with friends, family or colleagues during your stay. Their Jack Nicklaus Signature Course, Summit Rock, was named "Best New Course in America" by Golf Digest and offers a member's-only experience on the heralded greens. Touted as one of "America's Best Golf Resorts" by Golf Magazine and featured annually in the "50 Best courses in Texas" list in the Dallas Morning News, Horseshoe Bay Resort is the consummate Texas golf destination.
HORSESHOE BAY RESORT
200 Hi Circle North
Horseshoe Bay, Texas 78657
Phone: 877-611-0112
Email: reservations@hsbresort.com
24. AIRPORT
Fly Into The Horseshoe Bay Private Jet Center, located in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. Getting here is easy. The Horseshoe Bay Resort Jet Center, features a lighted 6,000 foot runway to accommodate all personal and business aircraft up to a regional jetliner. The Jet Center also offers aircraft parking, hangar spaces, tie downs and fuel services. The Resort Jet Center Team has the ability to handle all aspects of your aviation group business, from hotel accommodations at their luxury resort to coordinating indoor and outdoor meeting space and golf outings. Planning a day on the green? The jet center offers a shuttle service to and from Horseshoe Bay Resort and its four championship courses. Bring your clubs and the'll get you from the runway to the fairway in no time.
For landing reservations and more information, contact the jet center at 830-598-6386 or via email at fbo@resortjetcenter.com.
Marble Falls creatively engages the arts community by inviting sculptors to install a piece of work on or around Main Street. Sculptures on Main is a 24/7 outdoor art exhibit celebrating Texas Hill Country artists. Explore the featured sculptures below to learn more about the artists and their creative process. This is a rotating exhibit, allowing for multiple artists to be featured.
26. GRAVITY POWERED ADRENALINE
LIFT SERVED DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKING
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 in the U.S.
The first chairlift in Texas provides mountain bikers with 350 vertical feet of gravity fueled fun! From the top, you have the choice of nine trails ranging from beginner to expert to bring you back to the bottom of the lift.
From our green trail Itsy-Bitsy to more aggressive Blue and Black trails, including our North Shore style trail with nine wooden features, Tarantula, you’ll find some fun. Once you’ve had your fill of gravity-fueled thrills, sample our lake resort amenities just a short walk or spin away at Thunderbird Lodge at Spider Mountain where you’ll find lodging, fishing, SUP and boat rentals at our private marina and more.
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25 Best Marble Falls Restaurants
- Wingman Brothers Smokehouse
- The Real New Orleans Style Restaurant
- Noon Spoon Cafe
- Doc’s Fish Camp & Grill
- River City Grille
- Bella Sera
- Holy Smokes! BBQ & Catering
- Tea Thyme Cafe
- Simply Pho House
- Rae’s Bar & Grill
- Flat Creek Enoteca Restaurant
- Double Horn Brewing Company
- Ginger & Spice
- The Bistro at Flat Creek Estate
- Thai Niyom Restaurant
- China Kitchen
- Choccolatte’s
- Bear King Brewing Company
- Jardin Corona on Main
- Russo’s Restaurant (Permanently Closed)
- Fuji Sushi
- Sugar Mama Cookies
- Local Eats Craft Food
- Chick-fil-A Highland Lakes
- Chuspy’s Burritos
- Blue Bonnet Cafe
- Texas Attractions
Granite Shoals has nineteen city parks that can be viewed by clicking on this map. Park amenities can be viewed on the following link: Chart of the Parks. Quarry Park, the park located next to City Hall at 2221 N. Phillips Ranch Road, is site of the Manzano Hike, Bike and Run Trail and coming soon: Multi-sports center that has soccer, basketball, volleyball and pickle-ball courts. The parks are a natural environment. Sunscreen and bug repellent are recommended. Granite Shoals dogs are allowed in the parks and on the Manzano Trail only if they are on a leash and their human removes all pet waste.
There is a $10.00 launch fee for out of town guests to launch from our public park boat ramps. Please place your payment in the box provided.
Quarry Park Multi-sports Complex. The Multi-sports Complex will provide covered courts for team sports: Tennis, basketball, volleyball, soccer and pickle-ball. There is also a plays-cape to the South side of the building. There are batting cages and a multiple purpose artificial turf sports field. In 2016 the City of Granite Shoals was awarded a Texas Parks and Wildlife Grant of a million dollars to re-purpose what was an unused metal building into the the Multi-sports Complex. This project is the realization of almost ten years of work by the Parks Advisory Committee, Council and staff to bring these special amenities to our parks. Quarry Park Address: 2221 N Phillip's Ranch Rd. Granite Shoals, TX 78654.
https://www.graniteshoals.org/about-us/granite-shoals-city-hall
Water Body Records for Lyndon B. Johnson
https://tpwd.texas.gov/fishboat/fish/action/waterecords.php?WB_code=0466