Lago Vista Local Tips
Parks & Nature
Best swimming spot! Grills, parking lot, toilets, playground, etc.
30 abantu bendawo batusa
Arkansas Bend Park
16900 Cherry LaneBest swimming spot! Grills, parking lot, toilets, playground, etc.
Best area hiking! Go to the lookout point at the top by vehicle or on foot for sunset views. Gated when dark. No reservations or fees, super chill. Outhouse available.
88 abantu bendawo batusa
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge
24518 Ranch Road 1431Best area hiking! Go to the lookout point at the top by vehicle or on foot for sunset views. Gated when dark. No reservations or fees, super chill. Outhouse available.
Food Scene
Blue Bonnet Cafe
211 US-281Mile high pie, diner institution
Live music daily! New owners, renovations, menus and vibes.
24 abantu bendawo batusa
Lucky Rabbit Live Music Bar & Kitchen
18626 Ranch to Market 1431Live music daily! New owners, renovations, menus and vibes.
Food truck park! Outdoor seating, diverse offerings, kid friendly, great for an easy to please everyone meal.
Lago Food Park
Food truck park! Outdoor seating, diverse offerings, kid friendly, great for an easy to please everyone meal.
Lago Vista Brewing Company
First brewery in the area, opened 2023
The Burger Bar
Brand new burger joint! Let me know your thoughts if you check it out :)
The Candy Bar Lago
And icecream! Opened 2023
Lakeside Subs + Bagels
Local sandwich shop, with cheese + meat sliced to order
Fantastic donuts, kolaches, pastries and boba tea! Especially great staff.
10 abantu bendawo batusa
Smiling Donuts
4712 Lohman Ford RdFantastic donuts, kolaches, pastries and boba tea! Especially great staff.
Ultimate steak destination. Wonderful view. Reputation lives up to hype. Pricey, but if you can swing it, worth it.
106 abantu bendawo batusa
Steiner Ranch Steakhouse
5424 Steiner Ranch BlvdUltimate steak destination. Wonderful view. Reputation lives up to hype. Pricey, but if you can swing it, worth it.
Bun-D
Healthy grub! Opened 2023; poke, salads, smoothies
Health
CVS Pharmacy
20601 Ranch Rd 1431One of two pharmacies, the only one with drive through service
Daily Needs
Brookshire Brothers
New grocery store!
Closest corner store, gas station and liquor store to the house- also the newest of those three in the area!
6 abantu bendawo batusa
Chevron
4712 Lohman Ford RdClosest corner store, gas station and liquor store to the house- also the newest of those three in the area!
Local library, with tons of small events each month open to the public! Closest place for printing/ scanning documents, too.
Lago Vista Public Library
5803 ThunderbirdLocal library, with tons of small events each month open to the public! Closest place for printing/ scanning documents, too.
Fantastic local flower shop; great prices, offers pickup and delivery for arrangements.
Audra's Petal Shop LLC
6015 Lohman Ford RdFantastic local flower shop; great prices, offers pickup and delivery for arrangements.
Activities
Lago Vista Golf Course
4616 Rimrock DrPublic, 18 holes, rental gear available
Texas Paintball
18300 Medina Vista LnPaintball park! Rentals available
Offroading dream park! BYO vehicles or rent onsite
59 abantu bendawo batusa
Hidden Falls Adventure Park
7030 Ranch Rd 1431Offroading dream park! BYO vehicles or rent onsite
Amazing ziplines! Through trees and over water. Check website for details and specials.
160 abantu bendawo batusa
Izicelo ze-Zipline ze-Lake Travis
14529 Pocohontas TrailAmazing ziplines! Through trees and over water. Check website for details and specials.
Lago Vista Tx - Rusty Allen Airport
9201 Bar K Ranch RdRegional private airport
80 acres of rolling hills and vines, Old world style vineyard and winemaking. Indoor and outdoor tasting, glass and bottles
129 abantu bendawo batusa
Flat Creek Estate Winery
24912 Travis Peak Trail80 acres of rolling hills and vines, Old world style vineyard and winemaking. Indoor and outdoor tasting, glass and bottles
Fun music venue, loads of well known acts, one stop adventure
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Haute Spot Event Venue
1501 E New Hope DrFun music venue, loads of well known acts, one stop adventure
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Food delivery
Instacart, DoorDash, UberEats and Domino's Pizza are options for house delivery.
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Public Transport
CapMetro, Uber and Lyft are the three best options for all regional transport around, to and from Lago Vista.