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...

Beachcomber RV Park

RV's 10 Pull Through Spaces $45.00/night includes electricity. $270.00/week. $350.00-400.00/month plus electricity. 3-way hookups. Sewer, water, 20/30/50 amp meters. 50 Back-in RV spaces $45.00/night includes...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Lake Buchanan Marinas


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...

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.

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...

Lake Buchanan What To Do


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...

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...

Longhorn Bait Shop

The Longhorn Bait Shop is located in Burnet, Texas near Lake Buchanan. The business offers fishing supplies for the area. Business hours are from 6 am to 10 pm seven days per week. For more info, please call...

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.

Crazy Gal's Cafe

Enjoy a bite to eat at the Crazy Gal's Cafe in Kingsland, Texas near Lake Buchanan. The restaurant offers American cuisine - including catfish, pastries, desserts, and more. For more info, please visit the...

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Lake Buchanan Weather Forecast

Thursday

Hot

Hi: 98

Thursday Night

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 69

Friday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 96

Friday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 71

Saturday

Hot

Hi: 98

Saturday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 73

Sunday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 98

Sunday Night

Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 71